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”.)
April 27, 2005
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.
April 10, 2005
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 CBS to do it….
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.