Twitter-SPAM is on the rise, and I include RTs (re-tweets) in the SPAM bucket. I made a snarky remark about this a couple days back – and sure enough, it got re-tweeted. To mix my metaphors, RTs increase the noise part of the signal to noise ratio in what can already be a rather noisy…
January, 2009
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My first job was working in an orange juice factory, but I got canned … couldn’t concentrate. Then I worked in the woods as a lumberjack, but I just couldn’t hack it, so they gave me the ax. After that I tried to be a tailor, but I just wasn’t suited for it … mainly…
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I gave a Carrington Theme Framework overview presentation tonight at Refresh Denver. This was a very condensed preview of what I have planned for my session at WordCamp Denver next month. I didn’t touch on half the stuff I want to, but still took 20 minutes or so to cover what I did. I’m going…
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Come out to Refresh Denver this Wednesday – I’ll be giving a presentation on the Carrington theme framework for WordPress and Dave Wiskus and Jay Graves will be talking about their startup project.
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Keep Track of DRM Protected Content in iTunes | thingelstad.com LIVE from CES: Palm Unveils Nova and the Palm Pre | Peter Kafka | MediaMemo | AllThingsD The Elephant Sanctuary, Hohenwald, Tennessee Alex Payne | The Thing About Security 6 Reasons Why I Unfollowed You on Twitter Palm Pre: everything you ever wanted to know…
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WordCamp is coming to Denver for the first time, on February 28th! I’m quite excited for the event. Joseph Scott and the crew in Utah did a great job and I think we learned a lot by attending. We’re going to stick with a lot of the things that worked in Utah, and also make…
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So that my Mac Pro would fit properly under my desk I needed a longer DVI cable than the 6ft. cable that came with my Dell 30″. I ordered a 10ft CablesToGo cable from Amazon. When I hooked up the replacement cable, I had a bit of a surprise: my computer wouldn’t boot. I thought…
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John Resig – A Web Developer’s Responsibility Did you ever stop to think why Twply needed your account information when there’s search.twitter.com? Now they just sold all the data. – FriendFeed – also another reason why you should care about your passwords. The Path Ahead Recovering a corrupt iTunes DB on an iPhone MS Word…
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Welcome to my fourth annual year in review post. This year, unlike previous years, my blog is less of a good record of the past 365 days. It’s a combination of being a lot busier due to the growth at Crowd Favorite, and working on more client projects that I can’t talk about as they…