Archive for September, 2007
Published on September 22, 2007
Quoted: I have received more than three emails from Zune buyers who are upset about Woot dropping the price of the Zune by $20 one month after it went on sale the first time.
Woot is selling Zune’s, and giving an in-store coupon to recent buyers who paind more…
[tags: blogs, woot, apple, iphone]
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Published on September 20, 2007
Quoted: PlaySpan was founded by Arjun Mehta (pictured) , a 6th grader from Silicon Valley
We’re officially in a bubble
[tags: news, bubble]
Quoted: I go to take a look and the first thing it wants is my login/pass for my bank’s website. Umh. I don’t care if my brother runs that site. No.
Mint one the TC40 contest. Would you give your bank details to a stranger? If so, here’s my email address…
[tags: blogs, mint, techcrunch]
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Published on September 19, 2007
Published on September 15, 2007
Published on September 12, 2007
Wow!
Quoted: Browns starting quarterback Charlie Frye, benched before halftime in the season opener, was traded to Seattle for an undisclosed draft pick on Tuesday, a stunningly swift move as Cleveland clears the way for rookie Brady Quinn.
[tags: seahawks, nfl]
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Published on September 11, 2007
Published on September 9, 2007
Doing some emergency planning. Drinking instant coffee when the power is out is not a good thing
Quoted: Hand coffee grinders at Espresso Zone. Fine Lodos hand crank coffee grinders and Turkish coffee mills, hand made and imported from Czechoslovakia. Each hand coffee grinder features an adjustable hardened steel coffee mill mechanism.
[tags: shopping, coffee, emergency]
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Published on September 8, 2007
Published on September 5, 2007
I can’t find it on their site. Perhaps I have to browse with the iPhone to find it
Update: It seems the only page I can get to on their site with the iPhone is the Bejeweled page
Quoted: PopCap Games, the leader in online casual games, today announced that it has launched a custom version of its flagship game Bejeweled for the Safari Web browser on Apple’s new iPhone and is making it available at no cost to iPhone owners. Beginning today, iPhone users can log on to …
[tags: web, video, iphone]
101 ways to do rounded corners
Quoted: A collection of techniques for creating boxes and layouts with rounded corners using CSS.
[tags: web, design]
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Published on September 1, 2007
Used to go here a lot when I lived in London, must go again next time we’re there
Quoted: The Comedy Store, London and Manchester comedy clubs, now selling audio recordings of your favourite comedians.
[tags: comedy, london]
Some nifty Ruby scripts to hook Munin up to monitor the log output of a Rails app.
This technique can be extended to expose information from any process that logs to a file.
[tags: rails, ruby, web, monitor, performance]
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