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• I Don’t Care What Everyone Thinks “…when it comes to choosing what I read and what is relevant to me, I’m only interested in opinions from people i know and trust.” - Shel Israel A while back, I re-grouped all the feeds in my aggregator - notably the ‘Everyone’ group contains authors that said something interesting once…but that I neither know personally
• Rule 1: Be Useful Without an Account Software as She’s Developed bring reminds us about lazy registration, i.e. a system that’s useful to people just kicking the tires, or just don’t want to set up another name/pass combination. I’ve baked this into the FeedSeeder project (see the 2nd screencast). I’m working on the deployment recipe right now, so I should be able
• Unread Bug “Unread counts now go to 1,000, so that you can know just how far behind you are when you come back from vacation.” - Google Reader WTF? Telling me there are a 1,000 new things in the world is a feature? Hell, where’s the count of all the people I haven’t met, all the foods
• T-79 and Counting No direct progress today, mostly a ‘cleaning the desk’ day. Think found a solution to the roadblock I mentioned yesterday - not enough spare cycles to verify.
• Monday, March 26, 2007 2:49:38 PM It’s a beautiful day. Blue skies. The Dashboard widget says 77°F. Our home weather station says 80°F. That aggregation project I’ve been working on since last fall is coming along nicely. Some big, pleasant surprises this morning. Still miles to go, but it’s fulfilling the vision - even at this early stage. Yes, it’s still