Even though this happened Weds. night, I took the day off from blogging yesterday to let the absurdity of the situation fully sink in before writing about it. As many of you know, I have been actively seeking new employment options. Many of you also know, that I’ve had my share of bad experiences with…
Yesterday, between running around to meetings (I was out of the office attending meetings regarding other, personal, interests, bet you didn’t even notice?) I loaded up Trillian and ran into an error connecting to ICQ. Last night I did it again. I made a note to check the Trillian user forums and see if this…
Scoble has taken notice of his apparent contradiction and is promising a detailed post that will give us insight to how his views have evolved concerning Autolink and Greasemonkey. I’ll give him the benefit of the doubt at this point, and await the explanation. Meanwhile the Peer Pressure Blog notes the likely arms race that…
Just because I think his stance is completely inconsistent and someone should take him to task over it. Robert Scoble, Feb 28, 2005 talking about Autolink: “I believe that anything that changes the linking behavior of the Web is evil. Anything that changes my content is evil. Particularly anything that messes with the integrity of…
I’ve talked about the Spyware Weekly Newsletter before, but this week, they’ve really outdone themselves. Last night’s issue has stories on iDownload, the rumored Firefox spyware, weird happenings with AdAware and WhenU, and how websites designed for children are the most likely to intsall spyware! All of this in one issue. If you’re not subscribed,…
Over at the other blog, some tips picked up from a workshop last night on social networking. I think given the large number of self-proclaimed “social retards” among the IT folks out there, it might be relevant to readers here as well.