January 2009
54 posts
Ma.gnolia Suffers Major Data Loss, Site Taken... →
There was a meltdown at bookmark sharing website Ma.gnolia Friday morning. The service lost both its primary store of user data, as well as its backup. The site has been taken offline while the team…
OMG ma.gnolia died. That is the only place I have stored bookmarks for… I don’t remember how long. #cloud #fail
So now we have OSX looking like aluminum Gnome and Windows 7 looking like glassy KDE. Smooth transition for users to try linux.
installing windows 7 on a spare box in the office
I hear the scrapblog folks have a team building exercise scheduled for tomorrow… swimming in money like scrooge McDuck http://is.gd/hCYS
We should probably not mention which speaker was presenting when this was taken as Vitali has clearly fallen asleep in the background.
Matt lally discuses augme @refreshmiami http://pikchur.com/ihr
Matt lally discuses augme @refreshmiami
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Has anyone used #xmpp for non instant message related projects? Pros/cons?
RT @brianbreslin: RefreshMiami is tonight. still looking for sponsors. So if you need good karma from 100+ geeks tonight, let me know. :-)
According to Jazz Profiles, Artie Shaw got into music to meet chicks. Makes sense except for the one thing. He’s a clarinetist?
Has anybody done cool things with twitter and #drupal?
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Virtually OK →
Response to a presentation on growing a virtual community http://tinyurl.com/bydm27 #smcsf
David hinds http://pikchur.com/hp6
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How to be #1 on Google http://snipr.com/am453
How to be #1 on google →
Want to try smoking, but afraid of accidentally looking cool? Electronic cigarettes. http://tinyurl.com/c3kwxl
Flag pin extra shiny to help keep the attention of W supporters.
Officially time to be on alert for national disasters of eric proportions, also alien invasion. As per hollywood.
You know who else just uses a middle initial? Jesus (also H). Enough said.
Rt: I overheard Will Ferrell will speak in place of George Bush, just to spice up the event (via @DavideDiCillo)
So… “H”? Not full middle name?
Faithfully discharge duty? Did he just say that? With a straight face?
A post about productivity… or is it? http://tinyurl.com/77wsew
This Whole Productivity Thing Is Just A Fad. →
Productivity is the new alchemy
Lego seems to be targeting an older audience http://tinyurl.com/8sqob7
This seems awesome, except the 3/4 scale bit. But why Disney? http://tinyurl.com/9449uo
GigaOm mentions identi.ca funding http://tinyurl.com/9vhk7k
Having some Assam tea for breakfast, more like awesome tea for breakfast.
Thanks to @97bottles you’re never really drinking alone. #freetagline
I have my account with @97bottles… do you?
What’s the best way to get a 97bottles account?
Sometimes reading about productivity… feels like wishing for more wishes.
Confession: I still want to chuckle when I hear someone talk of “huge penetration”.
Is there a market for organic artificial sweeteners?
Anybody think this economy could help #gimp gain market share on #photoshop?
http://tinyurl.com/7vz84c this looks like a job for Chris Hansen.
Shucks, automatic url shortening killed my joke.
The Dawn of Middleware as a Service →
Michael Vizard writes about the benefits of outsourcing your communication plumbing.
All of Vietnam's Government Computers To Use... →
Accordingly, by June 30, 2009, 100% of servers of IT divisions of government agencies must be installed with open source software; 100% of staffs at these IT divisions must be trained in the use of…
10 Killer WordPress Hacks →
In this article, we’ll show you 10 new useful killer WordPress hacks to unleash the power of your favorite blogging engine. Each hack has an accompanying explanation, so you’ll not only unleash the…
How To Sell Stock Photos →
Tips on getting into selling stock images. I like my income like I like my aggression… passive.
NIN releases 400gb of free HD concert footage via... →
A couple months ago Trent Reznor publicly sounded off about the difficulties he faced with his old record company that prevented him from filming a 3D concert film. Now he’s inviting fans to make…
Indie dev suggests peers should support OS X,... →
An independent developer from Wolfire Games has made the case that his peers should be supporting OS X and Linux with cross-platform games for a number of easy to grasp reasons. In the face of heavy…
So Sam the War Correspondent is Joe the Pumber… that’s as confusing as Larry the Cable Guy as the Health Inspector.
On second thought the potential implications of joy factories full of little kids ODing on candy only to be discarded at signs of malaise…