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by joetek 15y ago
"At the time Yahoo had fired all the staff working on Delicious"... "However it looks like nobody wrote down the blog password, or got it from the departing staff. So nobody can put new posts there" Looks like they're running Wordpress 3.0.
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Youtube founders don't have password to the delicious blog(guardian.co.uk)
3 points by joetek 15y ago|2 comments
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by joetek 16y ago
"Need a way to hide videos." Agreed, but even better would be a way to limit users to a certain folder or screen. I keep all the kid-friendly apps on one screen, but inevitably they go exploring. I'm always worried that they'll send gobble
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FBI asks for Cryptanalyst help on murder case(fbi.gov)
3 points by joetek 16y ago|0 comments
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Salesforce Buys Social Media Monitoring Company Radian6 For $326 Million(techcrunch.com)
39 points by joetek 16y ago|18 comments
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Wikileaks: Japan ignored warnings about Nuclear Safety in an Earthquake(telegraph.co.uk)
2 points by joetek 16y ago|0 comments
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An inside look at the DDoS attacks that hit Wordpress.com last week(barry.wordpress.com)
2 points by joetek 16y ago|1 comments
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by joetek 16y ago
Nice, but if you can get it into Wolfram Alpha and back, you're probably human. :)
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Due to SEO "the era of clever headlines and above-the-fold mentality is over"(cjr.org)
1 points by joetek 16y ago|0 comments
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by joetek 16y ago
So, the new 404 page isn't really useful. They could maybe add some links to help people find what they were looking for. Maybe someone at Google should take a look at these very helpful tips on what to include on a 404 page: http://www.g
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by joetek 16y ago
Please note: iOS-Safari (iPad/iPhone/iPod) is limited to loading just the first 6-6.5 MB of images on a webpage. To see all images, please use another browser. Thank you. I get that there are a lot of images in the post, but you couldn't
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by joetek 16y ago
Agreed. Having said that, there is a correlation for sites that go down when they are hit by a spike in traffic. The danger, of course, is that when something happens to cause a spike (news mention, post goes viral, etc), that's exactly wh
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by joetek 16y ago
As others have pointed out, this post is from 2005. In the past 6 years, the cost of scalability has dropped sharply, and shooting for three 9's should be the minimum for most sites. It doesn't cost thousands to go from 98% to 99% any more
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by joetek 16y ago
This is a different perspective. It speaks to the developer relationship that Twitter worked so hard to cultivate in the early days, and turned around recently.
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World’s first hummingbird-like unmanned aircraft system takes flight(gizmag.com)
42 points by joetek 16y ago|7 comments
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RIAA Labels Spain and Canada As Piracy Havens(torrentfreak.com)
2 points by joetek 16y ago|0 comments
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by joetek 16y ago
Adwords are inserted by Javascript, so don't pass any link juice.
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Google Penalizes Forbes For Selling Links, Again(seroundtable.com)
11 points by joetek 16y ago|5 comments
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Foreign hackers attack Canadian government(cbc.ca)
23 points by joetek 16y ago|10 comments
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Google Opens Up Infographic Tools for Everyone's Use(fastcodesign.com)
3 points by joetek 16y ago|1 comments
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Coca Cola's secret recipe revealed?(newsfeed.time.com)
157 points by joetek 16y ago|101 comments
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by joetek 16y ago
Link doesn't work.. use this one instead: https://services.crtc.gc.ca/pub/Intervention/Submission-Soum...
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Makers of ‘The Expendables’ Sue 6,500 BitTorrent Users(torrentfreak.com)
2 points by joetek 16y ago|0 comments