Monthly Archives: April 2005

The Llama Song

This is evil
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Roblag

So Margaret was hovering over my shoulder, and saw me posting here. In typical Margaret fashion, she said “Roblag”. So, I changed it. (And here’s why it’s not spelled “Roblog”.)
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RedHanded � YAML is JSON

My little world of alternative text structuring formats has been turned on its head. I thought YAML was pretty cool, and wondered why there was no PHP implementation of it. I then found out it’s because PHP programmers seem to prefer JSON. It’s all explained at RedHanded � YAML is JSON.
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The New York Times: CBS News Makeover, by Four Kibitzers

Metafilter pointed out a really good article: CBS News Makeover, by Four Kibitzers. Lizz Winstead, co-creator of “The Daily Show”, pointed out a bunch of really cool things that CBS could do, but that they won’t do, such as media commentary and podcasting. However, I’m not sure that we need to wait for [...]
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SeattleWiki

I’ve started a couple of edits to SeattleWiki, which looks like it’s starting to gain some good momentum. Given how fast Wikipedia is taking off, it’s only a matter of time before wikis become the next “Firefox” in terms of mainstream awareness.
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The Slow Crash

Much more imaginative than your typical doomsday prophecy
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