March 31, 2003
Cage Rattling
Every so often slashdot burbs up a gem: I think the point of posting this story was to rile up...BlogShares
An interesting project is up and running over at BlogShares. I'm not entirely sure how it works but I've joined...Evolution of the Middle East
By the start of the 1970s, traditional Arab civil society had been all but destroyed. A totalitarian state — ideologically confused, unsure of its legitimacy, addicted to violence, and ridden by corruption — dominated all aspects of life.Forged spam virus
Apparently some jackasses are spamming the net with messsages containing a virus masquerading as a screensaver. To make matters worse they're now forging other people's mailing addresses.March 30, 2003
March 27, 2003
Toward secure comments
Trackbacks, once your get your apache server chroot properly configured, are a cool thing. You create a post and you...March 25, 2003
MTPingEntry plugin for MT
Want to use Entry links inside an MTPings template on you MovableType site? Here's how.TurboRing RIP
I'm having quite a hardware week. Yesterday the laptop audio starts acting up and today my beloved Kensington TurboRing...March 24, 2003
Getting entries in Comments
You'll need to edit lib/MT/Template/Context.pm to allow use of an MTEntries container inside an MTComments container. This movabletype.org : Support...Macros in preview
To see the tags in preview mode edit lib/MT/App/CMS.pm and find the text: my $preview_code = <<'HTML'; Within the macros...Laptop clicking?
My Toshiba 1405-S151 has started clicking from it's right speaker. It's not software related as it happens from about 2...NATO for the Persian Gulf?
Hmmm, just a thought, what about a NATO-like organization for the Persian Gulf?March 23, 2003
Portable protected storage?
The Windows OS has the ability to present protected storage resources to software. Try sending encrypted e-mail from within Outlook...Moral apathy?
War is indeed a terrible thing. Apathy masquerading as moral indignation is likewise a terrible thing.
From Matt Mower's Knowledge Log:It is as if the progression of the Third Marine Battalion into Iraq was a Discovery...
March 22, 2003
Know your link types
Spec are a wonderful thing. But only if people are aware they exist and if they follow them. Take link and metadata tags, for example...March 21, 2003
Big picture?
The amazing thing presented by digital archives of data is truth. The truth has always existed but conditions often depended...Now what?
I'd sure like to see a way to liberate the peoples of Iraq without armed conflict. Reality and twelve years...msn2foaf
I came across msn2foaf via the foaf-a-matic. I noticed it doesn't hash the email addresses of other people. This tends...patented discussions?
Did this hit memespace? What, no furor over it? Or did I just miss the conversation? From digiboy....Oil spills
From: CNN.com - UK: Iraq torches 30 oil refineries - Mar. 21, 2003 Iraq was responsible for intentionally releasing some...You say tomato, I say you're an immature ass
The trouble with metadata. That's a statement in it's own right. There's a sticky issue regarding metadata. Person A says...March 20, 2003
I'm surprised this is button is allowed (on Apple Print Center)
March 19, 2003
Realities in the Middle East?
This excerpt from the Wall Street Journal:Ultimately the truth sinks in and the West realizes that the natives were never...Caching pseudo dynamic pages
Bill McCoy wonders about HTML page caching with this IMPblog: IMAP weblog software....Static files save lives
Ok, maybe not lives but certainly computing resources. I see a lot of folks using various forms of dynamic code...So you say you don't want war?
The anti-war protesters: what are they for? This comes close to my general feeling about the naivete expressed by many...US objections
What's the possiblity of the European opposition to the US being about more subtle issues?Noise!
The floor guys are here. Wow is a floor sander loud or what? Good thing the hot tub runs on...RIP Philo Farnsworth
Well, I missed it but the 11th marked the death of the man who invented television, Philo Farnsworth. If ever...March 17, 2003
Evolve or die
I find it quite amazing to talk to people that have never even seen, let alone used, advanced features of...Shortcut keys in IE
Trying to use IE and want some keyboard shortcuts? Here's alist of them. Likewise, here's a list for Mozilla....March 16, 2003
March 15, 2003
A little group pressure please?
Open letter to Puma @ Gawker So let's this straight, a company is pretending to make a weblog. And other...You spin me right round, baby...
Funny in a twisted sort of way. I've had images/misc/peeps.jpg">cats since I was five so spare me the flak....March 14, 2003
March 13, 2003
Gotta love libraries
Just met with Jenny Levine and Stephen Cohen. They gave an *excellent presentation on why libraries should use RSS. My...And we love you too
From: harley@argote.chAnd if Bin Laden were to fly a 747 into the White House and kill Bush and his entourage right now, I would go out and dance in the streets, along with billions.
