Bloglines subscription
Weird. I did a google search for an entry in my blog and one of the results was a bloglines account that had my blog subscribed. I was basically seeing all the blogs that some bloglines user was subscribed to. Is that a feature of bloglines to expose your subscriptions like that? Or is that a privacy flaw?
Read MoreDare Makes a Move to be More Social
Dare Obasanjo, the project lead on the RSS Bandit project (of which I contribute) is leaving his post as a Program Manager on the XML team at Microsoft to work as a Program Manager on the MSN Communication Services Platform team.
Read MorePartisan Bush Joke: Intelligence Riddle
Since I like to stoke the fire of partisanship… This joke was sent to me by my friend Walter.
Read MoreWhidbey Update
Scott Guthrie has returned to blogging with a tremendous piece on his team’s effort towards reaching “ZBB” or Zero Bug Bounce.
Read MoreVIDEO: Funniest DUI ever.
Row based testing in MbUnit (i.e. RowTest)
It's no iPod, but it is 100GB
FUNNY: Alternate word meanings...
My friend Michael who lives in London for now sent me this.
Read MoreWorkspace Pictures: Work and Home Offices
Free Idea For Google Desktop
Allow users to configure Google Desktop to search their GMail accounts. Most of my personal email isn’t going to be in Outlook. It’ll be in my web-based accounts.
Read MoreEvaluating Free Desktop Search Options: Copernic
After reading the reaction around the net about Google Desktop (GD for short), one common complaint I noticed is the use of a web browser for local searching. Why use a web browser to search locally and forego all the utility and benefits a rich client can provide?
Read MoreWhat Is That Liquid Falling From The Sky?
A strange phenomena occurred last night and into this morning here in Los Angeles. I kid you not, but water… fell from the SKY!
Read MoreTDD Is Great...Except When It Isn't
Work-life balance
Read this article at FastCompany pointed to by Steve Maine and maybe I’m lazy, but I totally disagree.
Read MoreHilarity: Bible Study With Bush
Saw this going around the web. Classic!
Read MoreBush Not Concerned About Osama
Time to get political. I loved how Kerry caught Bush off-guard when he pointed out that in 2002, Bush said he wasn’t concerned with Osama. Realize this is at the same time our troops were in Afghanistan looking for the bastard. I think that beats the out of context “nuisance” quote by a mile, because even in context, Bush’s quote is damning.
Read MoreVS.NET Add-In For Source Code Formatting as HTML
Colin sent me an email pointing me to an add-in he wrote for VS.NET that allows you to copy selected source code to the clipboard as syntax highlighted HTML.
Read MoreGoogle Brings You Desktop Search
Now use the power of Google on your desktop via Google Desktop.
Read MoreCalling Google Desktop A Disappointment Is Premature
Dave Winer points to a blog posting by Erik Speckman calling Google Desktop Search a disappointment. One complaint that Dave shares is that Google search only works with certain file formats. He wants to be able to add plug-ins for file formats it doesn’t already understand.
Read MoreTimedLock with Stack Traces Strikes Back
By now you probably think I have an unhealthy obsession over the
TimedLock
struct. Well, you’re right. I think it’s emblematic of the
right way to do things and shows that the right way isn’t always the
easiest way.