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December 2008
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New Years Resolution for 08
That’s all from me, I’m not gonna keep doing this in 2008. If you want to follow me you might check out http://www.twitter.com/rosshill, or RossHill.com.au, or have a look at a couple of my sites - Hatchthat.com, CoverHunt.com.
The Best Of Hatchthat in 2007 (hatchthat.com) →
“Simply put, the barrier to entry and reentry is painless. Initially I can setup...”
– less everything
Feed Analysis v1.1 Analyzes Your FeedBurner... →
WordPress Tiger Administration // Ordered List by... →
“I have never been more panicked in my whole life. Once your lungs are empty and...”
– Is waterboarding torture? One man tried it out on himself… (kottke.org)
WatchThe Grand Photo Fakeout!! on Vimeo (via Vimeo)
“My to-do list has a to-do list. I’ve entered a productivity infinite loop.”
– Dick Costolo
“Ironically, when you go searching for information on safety in another country,...”
– New Year, New You: How to Travel the World with (or without) Kids in 2008 | The Blog of Author Tim Ferriss
The Point | People Solving Problems →
The birth of the IMG html tag. →
Digg is Censoring Content by Burying Stories... →
“Can you spell Hypocrisy? Go to lane’s blog and read the post about Radiohead’s...”
– Fair Use Vs. Free Speech in the Internet Age: The Lane Hartwell Problem
“I think it really is lame to take pictures of people (who don’t get a cut of the...”
– Fair Use Vs. Free Speech in the Internet Age: The Lane Hartwell Problem
Google Talk Gets One Step Closer To The Ultimate... →
tinylittledivision.com →
“The guys at 37 Signals have never done a bit of self-promotion in their entire...”
– Seth’s Blog: Self promotion
A lesson in scalability
Want to design your web application for scalability? Host it at Rackspace, where it’s impossible to get a webserver for less than $800/month and bandwidth costs $2/GB… and that’s the rate for contracted plans, not overages. You’ll make your app efficient. — marco — jakoblodwick
MOVING TO @ROSSHILL - SO GO FOLLOW ME THERE!
Ruby on Rails, Ajax & CSS Star Rating System →
Visual Database Explorer in Ruby - igvita.com →
5 Minute Beta Authentication in Rails - igvita.com →
Google / Yahoo Sitemaps in Rails - igvita.com →
@pat don’t worry - they’re only random until you get to know them ;)
@sambrowning nice work. you beat me :(
just found http://www.aiderss.com/, is it the solution to my rss addiction problem? how do you guys read rss effectively?
SVD Recommendation System in Ruby →
Bayes Classification in Ruby →
reading about latent semantic indexing at igvita.com/blog, it’s really good stuff.
Screenscraper in Ruby in 60-seconds →
@ev your trackback links in your blog articles seem to be dead, with some strange url.
@nedwin does transmission have upnp or port forwarding set up? even if it did, sometimes you just have to be patient with torrents :)
Just watched FutureWeapons S03E03 - there are some amazingly deadly weapons in this world.. I feel sorry for any terrorists out there.
@problogger what a classic :)
“So, apparently they have two fuck-you call centers and one get-stuff-done call...”
– evhead
US, EU Reach Internet Gambling Agreement -... →
“Artisanship doesn’t scale, apprentices take time to train, and people buy...”
– Big feature in the NY Times Magazine about online craftsters,… (kottke.org)
“someone just emailed me to recommend that I read a blog post - but the post was...”
– Twitter