Tag: Misc

BugMeNot on Steriods A BugMeNot extension to the Firefox web browser that easily lets users bypass registration forms on websites. The death of mandatory registration?

Knowing Full Well That Anybody Who Wanted to Read the Site Could They’re expressing what they are doing and how they feel as if it were a private weblog yet knowing full well that anybody who wanted to read the site could.

Photo of us rolling to Gnomedex in Seattle by TheBoris.

Drupal Goes to 11 Projects On Google’s Summer of Code Project Out of 410 projects accepted, Drupal enthusiasts had 11 approved. To put this in perspective, this makes Drupal the 13th most approved project.

Joe Kraus joined the board of the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF). or those of you not familiar with the EFF, they are a non-profit digital civil liberties group. Put simply, if you like the internet and the freedoms you currently enjoy to create content and new technologies without having to ask permission, this is a Read More …

RainCity Studios Disinfomercial A request to my fellow attendees at the Gnomedex conference: please help me make a disinfomercial.

Does This Count as Podcasting? The Fever ThemeSong

An ISP (and government controlled monopoly) in the United Arab Emirates has decided to ban access to Flickr for it’s citizens Now Flickr joins Skype, AtomFilms, Friendster, AOL, and anything from Israels top-level domain, as outlawed content and services in the UAE

‘Bundled Feed’ for Gnomedex Subscribe to this Gnomdex feed… it’s an aggregate of Flickr, Technorati, Feedster, PubSub, Del.icio.us, EVDB, and all the Gnomedex sites.

Google Adsense is My Business Model I think it is wholly unimaginative and risky if you are building a business and your revenue stream is dependent on one entity and one revenue model. Pay per click won’t be the best way to advertise forever. And advertising isn’t the steadiest income stre

Bill Gates to make Microsoft podcasting announcment at Gnomedex? A little bird told me tonight that their is major rumors being spread by the Microsoft elite that their will be a major podcast related announcement by Microsoft and maybe even Bill Gates himself at Gnomedex.

Really del.icio.us – Easy Shared Bookmarks Del.icio.us is known as a “social bookmarking tool”. For starters, you can sign up for an account and then store all your bookmarks there. Why would you want to do that? Well, here are a couple of reasons…

Hey, have you heard the one about the new Buddhist vaccum cleaner? It comes without any attachments.

The Guide on Learning Styles and Style Discovery Test There are different learning styles: * Visual (spatial)* Aural (auditory-musical). * Verbal (linguistic). * Physical (kinesthetic). * Logical (mathematical). * Social (interpersonal). * Solitary (intrapersonal).

Odeo Launches! We did it. We have started going through and sending out invitations to the over 11,000 people who’ve asked for odeo accounts. People started signing up for accounts right away. Once we’re happy with performance, we’ll send keep sending out more than the

Bram Cohen Says Microsoft’s Torrent Killer Avalanche is Nothing But Vaporware It isn’t a product which you can use or test with, it’s a bunch of proposed algorithms.

Introducing theOpen Media 100 AlwaysOn and Technorati are pleased to present the first annual “Open Media 100,” the power list of bloggers, social networkers, tool smiths, and investors leading the Open Media Revolution. (Lots of cool peeps on the list, congrats Roland et al!!!)

What Are MicroFormats? Designed for humans first and machines second, microformats are a set of simple, open data formats built upon existing and widely adopted standards.

10 steps to RSStocracy with Bloglines Here are the 10 simple, painless steps to becoming an RSS user with Bloglines.