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- Things to do in the blogsphere when you're creative The Gothamist writes about what not to do when blogging. He doesn't like the word blog, which is associated with the writings teenage girls do in a LiveJournal. He doesn't want bloggers writing about their jobs, lovers, dogs or themselves. And once you start blogging, don't stop doing it. Only eight rules so far, but they will keep coming. |
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- Things to do in the blogsphere when you're creative The Gothamist writes about what not to do when blogging. He doesn't like the word blog, which is associated with the writings teenage girls do in a LiveJournal. He doesn't want bloggers writing about their jobs, lovers, dogs or themselves. And once you start blogging, don't stop doing it. Only eight rules so far, but they will keep coming. |
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- I don't want to focus too much on depressing news here. You get too much of that on television and in the papers. (Which is mainly why I don't watch or read the news, unless it becomes important enough to... |
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- SCHOLASTIC WRAP - William Tennent's Paul Dudley grabbed a rebound and put it in at the buzzer to lift the Panthers to a 54-53 Suburban One League win against Harry S Truman last night. |
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- Werner Brüser im Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger: »Lieber Harald Schmidt, Gott lebt, und Sie sind ein müder Mann. Das kann passieren. Schlafen Sie sich aus.« |
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- »Nach Sarmiento de Gamboa war der Wald an der Küste der Magellanstraße 1579 teilweise so dicht, dass man gezwungen war, in den Wipfeln der Bäume voranzukommen anstatt auf dem Boden. (Sarmiento de Gamboa 1987, S. 78). - Man muss vielleicht hinzufügen, dass Gamboa bei manchen Historikern den Ruf hat, bei seinen Beschreibungen hin und wieder etwas übertrieben zu haben.« [mehr bei... |
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- Laut CNN und WWk hat fast die Hälfte der Soldaten der neugegründeten irakischen Armee schon wieder gekündigt: »BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- About 300 of 700 members of the new Iraqi army have resigned, citing unhappiness with terms, conditions and pay and with instructions of commanding officers, a representative of the U.S.-led coalition said Thursday.« Wenn Unzufriedenheit mit... |
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- The Call for Participation for the 2004 MySQL User Conference is now open. MySQL is looking for sessions that speak to your peers: practical, pragmatic and clueful presentations that focus on how you solved problems in a demanding or unique technical environment. Additionally, the conference is looking for solid proposals for Bird-of-a-Feather (BoF) sessions and Lightning Talks. The call for papers closes on January 14th. |
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- Investigators have identified blood from a second person in the car of slain federal prosecutor Jonathan Luna, suggesting he struggled with his killer, a senior law enforcement official said Friday. |
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- Found a horrible bug in Windows XP. Explorer has a feature where it scans any AVI files found in the current directory for metadata, such as height, width and length. The problem is that if there's a corrupt AVI -... |
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- Greenspan Weighs In On the Renminbi In an apparent contradiction of Treasury Secretary Snow's recent pronouncements on the super-importance of the Renminbi-dollar exchange rate to lost American jobs, Alan Greenspan, Chairman of the Federal Reserve, appears to support ideas similar to those of Joseph Stiglitz: |
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- Chers libéraux du Québec, En ce blanc matin de décembre, tout en prenant mon café, je lis plein de choses dans les journaux dont vous trouverez quelques extraits ŕ la fin de cette lettre. J'ose vous faire part des réflexions que je me suis faites et de l'inquiétude qui m'envahie. |
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- Début septembre j'étais en Géorgie sur la route défoncée qui relie Tbilissi ŕ la frontičre arménienne (on ne sait pas ou sont passés les fonds européens qui devaient servir ŕ sa reconstruction) et j'observais un peu partout des affiches jaunes, avec le portrait de la présidente du parlement, Nino Burjanadze qui entamait sa campagne électorale… Seulement sa campagne électorale ? |
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- INDOOR TRACK NOTES - Bruce Evans took over as the head indoor boys and girls coach at the school this winter. |
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- Music downloads go legal and online for Christmas [The Age: Technology] |
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- (US) Roberts said Ceal was driving with a .08 percent blood-alcohol level and admitted to smoking marijuana before the crash. [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(70%), $propaganda_theme2(70%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $cannabis(100%), $alcohol(100%)] |
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- (US) Dennis and Raganyi were friends and had visited Maust in his second-floor apartment. [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(70%), $propaganda_theme2(50%), $propaganda_theme3(55%), $propaganda_theme5(70%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(95%), $cannabis(100%), $alcohol(50%), $various_drugs(95%)] |
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- SiliconValley.Internet.com Dec 12 2003 7:05AM ET... |
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- Seattle Times Dec 12 2003 7:10AM ET... |
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- The Register Dec 12 2003 7:05AM ET... |
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- Petsburg.com today officially launched the web's only truly immersing online community for pet lovers, designed for people who love their dogs and cats as if they were their children. |
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- When a menu has never been opened or rendered in iDVD, the information in the project file is not complete and DVD Studio Pro will not import the drop zones. |
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- If you import an iDVD project that contains a drop zone with a slideshow for the asset, DVD Studio Pro will only import and display the first slide in the drop zone. |
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- The colors you see in your DVD Studio Pro 2 project are affected by the Display Profile you choose in Display preferences. |
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- Missing assets must be relinked in DVD Studio Pro 2. |
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- If you select the "erase card" option, photos you lock on your camera are erased when you use the Belkin iPod Media Reader. |
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- Convert JPEG image files that use the CMYK color space so they use the RGB color space. |
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- After installing Final Cut Pro 4.1 over Final Cut Pro 4.0.1 or 4.0. |
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- It's OK if your Palm OS device (http://www.palm.com/) doesn't appear in Apple System Profiler even though it is connected to the computer's USB port. |
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- This article provides lists of manuals available in PDF format. |
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- Koingo Software has announced the release of Password Retriever 4.5.8, a utility to store and categorize passwords for everything from voice mail to e-mail accounts... |
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- Teng Chou Ming has announced the release of X Overload 2.0, a collection of utilities that allows users manage and maintain their Mac OS X and Classic System Folder... |
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- WOW. Lots of people hit the tipjar while I was gone. Maybe I should take the day off more often!... |
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- WOW. Lots of people hit the tipjar while I was gone. Maybe I should take the day off more often!... |
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- I have WeatherPop in my menu bar, and it tells me what the temperature is supposed to be outside. It's usually pretty close. I've also got it set to tell... |
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Conflict (Dec 12 2003 12:47 GMT) - A person in a group, who perceives himself as a member of that group, will very often make different choices than he or she would, given the same information, as... |
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- Sat., December 13, 2003 Columbus, OH - Bourbon St. Cafe $5 Doors 9pm 2216 Summit Street (614) 268-9377 Donewaiting.com's Monthly... |
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