Doing a little digging on the topic of my last post, I was poking around nature.com, and found connotea, which is described as a derivative of del.icio.us. It is apparently similar to an independent effort called CiteULike. At first, it seems like an awful lot of duplication — the core is basically a clone of [...]
Archive for March, 2005
Science Review Blogs?
image Originally uploaded by bivAb. Reading an article in First Monday about science publishing tickled an idea I’ve been meaning to post about. One of my favorite parts about grad school and being a postdoc was that I got to learn about all kinds of cool science, through journal clubs, conferences, courses, and more. I’ve [...]
Google Desktop Search “readme”
gds_uninstall, originally uploaded by trento. As Trent found, the Google Desktop Search doesn’t trust its users to not muck about with the installation tree, but does expect them to read filenames… Weird!
Google Desktop Search "readme"
gds_uninstall, originally uploaded by trento. As Trent found, the Google Desktop Search doesn’t trust its users to not muck about with the installation tree, but does expect them to read filenames… Weird!
Web 3.0?
In which I wax hypothetical on what comes after the Web 2.0 programming model.
Coalesce Bloglines feeds?
Due in part to my initial waffling about domain names (and subsequent struggles with Apache and WordPress configuration), bloglines now has multiple different URLs which map to the same actual feed (david.ascher.ca, www.ascher.ca/blog, ascher.ca/blog, ascher.ca/wordpress, etc.). This isn’t a problem (I hope) for readers, because of DNS redirects, and Apache rewrite rules. However, it’s a [...]
You know you’re in Canada when…
You know your’re in Canada when the email newsletter from the grade school says: LAST CHANCE To Sign-up for CURLING Speaking of which, has everyone seen the latest sports highlight newsreel? It’s quite charming. One of the best curling shot in history.
You know you're in Canada when…
You know your’re in Canada when the email newsletter from the grade school says: LAST CHANCE To Sign-up for CURLING Speaking of which, has everyone seen the latest sports highlight newsreel? It’s quite charming. One of the best curling shot in history.
Trackbacks aren’t working
Note to self: figure out why inbound trackbacks don’t seem to work. My first guess is that it’s the Apache URL rewriting. Note to the world: trackbacks, pingbacks etc. are still way too obtuse.
Trackbacks aren't working
Note to self: figure out why inbound trackbacks don’t seem to work. My first guess is that it’s the Apache URL rewriting. Note to the world: trackbacks, pingbacks etc. are still way too obtuse.
