Archive for March, 2005

Just how much power does Google need?

Thursday, March 17th, 2005

I just hope their data center is going to leave a little electricity for the rest of the Northwest.

So funky I broke my hip

Thursday, March 17th, 2005

Oh, okay, maybe there will be one aggregator that’s not sharp enough to handle funky RSS.

Think this through for me, wudja?

Thursday, March 17th, 2005

I give up, my brain says it’s never going to be smart enough to think through an alternative to embedded RDF for TrackBack autodiscovery.

Shoes full of broken glass and nails for the cobbler’s children

Monday, March 14th, 2005

No wonder I never heard from the Blogger Developers Network: I’m two feed URLs and one HTML URL behind where they currently hide it.

Semantic, or useful?

Sunday, March 13th, 2005

Semantic quoting in blog posts is fine, but first you have to tend to the absolute basics: a link.

The Free and Clear weblog comment license

Sunday, March 13th, 2005

A simple little comment license, that better not ever see a court of law.

Blog adstorm

Sunday, March 13th, 2005

I would not normally endorse a weblog so drowned in advertisements that one can scarcely find the text. At 1024×768, everything but the post date and half the title is below the fold. I take back my reservations, that’s a tsunami headed our way.

Frog and fly

Saturday, March 12th, 2005

*thwapt!*

Best use of nofollow by a commercial site

Saturday, March 12th, 2005

Answers.com isn’t just a great reference site, it’s a great example of how to use rel=”nofollow” to only have the links you want to count counted.

Fiddling with your HTTP traffic

Saturday, March 12th, 2005

What is Fiddler?: Fiddler is a HTTP Debugging Proxy which logs all HTTP traffic between your computer and the Internet. Or, it’s an editable LiveHTTPHeaders for everything on your (Windows) computer.