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A New Content Thief

26.Aug.07 | 8 Comments

Take a look at “Beyond Web Logs” (http://www.beyondweblogs.com/). That site is just littered with old posts of mine — and hotlinked images.
For instance: http://www.beyondweblogs.com/post/A-very-quick-look-at-Mabber.aspx
Now, my Creative Commons license does indeed allow re-use of my content — but that content must be properly attributed! I hate this kind of outright theft. Neither my name nor [...]

Housekeeping - Using the Current Feed?

17.May.07 | Leave a Comment

Rich asks, in a recent comment, what happened to my feed.  Good question!  Turns out I cleaned out an old .htaccess file a couple weeks ago and dumped some redirects that I didn’t think were used any longer.
So, if you’re using a feed that has “blogX” somewhere in it, time to update — just click [...]

When to Mark “All Read”

26.Mar.07 | 4 Comments

I’ve been effectively offline since last Wednesday night. Since then, until a few hours ago, I spent about 5 minutes checking work email (once on Friday and Saturday morning) and about another 5 minutes filtering my personal email Saturday. I can’t even guess how long it has been since I traveled without a [...]

Google Reader - Shared Items

04.Jan.07 | 3 Comments

I’d not really paid attention to this until recently, but Google Reader has a “Shared Items” feature that could be very interesting to play with.
The idea here is that as a Google Reader user is reading their feeds, they can opt to mark articles that might be interesting to others. The shared [...]

Major Google Reader Improvement

14.Dec.06 | 3 Comments

Google Reader has become an impressive feed reader over the past few months. However, it has always had one major gap: No ability to display articles oldest first. Many have asked for this ability, but it just never happened.
Until today, that is. The Google Reader blog now has an article up [...]

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