A Day in Paradise

It’s never good when you’re sitting in the living room reading slashdot and you say to your wife “Hey did you hear that the kid who hacked the iphone traded it in for a nissan 350z, and she says “Yeah, I read about it yesterday!”
I remember the good old days when you would hear about […]

Filed for future consumption. THE SHARPE RATIO - by Bob Fulks - I should probably put this stuff in my del.icio.us… either that or start a link blog…

I think we do about 75% of these

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unfortunately most of them are broken.

Greg Stein (Director of the Apache Software Foundation) was Mugged - Accepting Donations
Last Friday night Greg Stein was mugged and seriously injured outside of his home in Mountain View, CA.
They gave Greg a black eye and a serious laceration to the head which required numerous stiches. Apparently, he was bleeding profusely when the ambulance came.
The […]

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This is a response to Lukas’ post over here… I hate blogging about comments I make on other blogs, but I also like to keep semi-coherent blog entries under my roof, so that I can have them should I ever need to refer back to them.
I am not a stock broker, but spend all my […]

Don Dodge coined Web2.0 as “Web App + 2 Founders + 0 Revenue”. Funny, and not too far off the money.
Don goes into detail about the various ways that Web2.0 firms are funding their efforts. This goes from Freemium (free basic membership with paid premium package) to Subscriptions to simple Advertising.
One thing that he doesn’t […]

We are in the process of re-doing our office, and are going to hang three 50″ plasmas from a triangular bracket hanging in the center of the office.
After scouring the net for good deals on the Panasonic 50″ plasmas we wanted, we came up with 2 final options.
1. Buy from some online store […]

Posted by mobile phone:I am looking into several different ife insuranmce packages. I’ve done quite a bit of research both online and offline, but before I make my final choices I wanted to draw on the infinite wisdom of you, dear reader.
My goals are both life insurance as well as preservation of capital.
Any […]

Posted by mobile phone:I have been using Mozilla/Firefox since M7 back in 99.
It has served me well all these years and up until a few months ago I was a fanboy. I have been doing exactly the same thing for the last 3 years. I haven’t installed any plugins, and yet the browser gets […]

A St. Cloud, Minn. woman in the middle of a custody battle is facing an unusual order from the court. A district court investigator is recommending that Christa Burton stop breastfeeding her 15-month-old child, Carter.
I guess in a custody battle everything is game…
Full Story Here

This is in response to Cal’s post on SEO experts.
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It really depends on the framework… Zend Framework is very SEO framework. Others that rely on a lot of ajax or javascript POST callbacks to facilitate basic navigational tasks will stop a search engine dead in its tracks.
I have also seen frameworks which use strange http […]

Posted by mobile phone:Point your browsers at http://www.wormus.com/annie for the first website of a 6-year-old.
I helped her with some of the technical issues, but the content is all hers.
We are planning on starting a going-to-school blog, and building up a platform from scratch.
Its going to be fun.

Posted by mobile phone:I am watching cnbc while on the excersize bike while blogging (multitasking++). They had a very.short piece about how yahoo customer satisfaction has grown 3 percent to pass google who has dropped 3 percent.
When I look at the two platforms, I have very little loyalty to google products.
Google search: I […]