Random Articles

• Did Twitter Kill This Blog? No, Cullect Did. No, despite my activity on Twitter, I don’t blame it for my barely bi-monthly postings here. And given Twitter’s uptime (ba-dum-bum) you shouldn’t either. There’s a far more guilty party; Cullect.com. Writing posts on Twitter is easy - have a passing thought, write it down. Done. Writing more than 140 characters is more time consuming. An hour, if
• Safari 3.0b Quick Review Some nice improvements in the Public Beta of the new Safari. A mix of must-haves and nice-to-haves. I’m quite pleased by the following: Resizeable textareas Spotlight/Firefox-esque in-page Find Submit buttons now support CSS
• Spring Cleaning at the Work Better Weblog So we’re back. My apologies if you stopped by over the last couple days to find us not here. I was working on a new visual presentation for the website and the CMS ended up not cooperating. Everything is mostly back to normal now. Though for the next few days, if you hit the site,
• Splitting the Difference “The hope for my news goes like this: if there’s a war going on, it should be the top story every single day. It should be the top story until it stops, and even then some more afterwards.” - Ben Tesch Last time I checked, I was subscribed to 350 RSS feeds. None of them from
• RSS: Rude Screen Scrapers? “I hate it when RSS scrapers steal my content” - Thord Daniel Hedengren Yes - crediting the source is polite. I make a point of linking back and crediting, and expect the same those of you that find what I write interesting. That said, spammers are inherently rude. They don’t change their ways when asked politely. If