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No internet at home can be a beautiful thing

Monday, August 28th, 2006

I’ve lived without computer and internet at home for two weeks. I fixed the computer today, so it’s back and stuff, but the last two weeks were awesome. I’m got so much stuff done. I did the cleaning and organizing I should have done years ago, I read a lot more, I took a walk, […]

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Awesome ways to deliver information

Wednesday, July 12th, 2006

I caught up on the last four months of posts from Information Aesthetics, this blog about “data visualization and visual culture.” Here are the highlights (link to the site followed by IA’s description and link to the IA blog post):

DrugQuilt: A dynamic data visualization of the brand name & generic drugs the US Food & […]

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The spammers found Furl

Friday, June 23rd, 2006

It’s unfortunate. I subscribed to Furl’s most-popular feed for about a year, it was a good index of what’s good on the web. In the last week the noise on that feed has gone up, with links to Myrtle beach real estate and Acne meds.
Furl could block this stuff with a combination of IP blacklisting, […]

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Notify Authors WordPress plugin for WordPress 2.0

Friday, June 9th, 2006

This was a plugin Adam Howell showed me, it’s useful for group blogs. However, it only worked with WordPress 1.5. Tonight at work I hacked the PHP and got it working on WordPress 2.0.3, you can see the new code here, or below:

function notify_users($post_ID) {
global $wpdb;
$users = $wpdb->get_results( “SELECT ID FROM $wpdb->users, $wpdb->usermeta WHERE $wpdb->usermeta.user_id […]

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