Sunday, April 6th, 2008
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“pro blogging” is the digital era sweat shop.
(Since there’s no major upfront investment, no starting threshold, competition is fierce and staying on top leads to physical exhaustion…)
New York Times
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“Getting Creativity Done” - why GTD might not be the all-encompassing method for knowledge workers, who have to crank ideas, not widgets…
“Work has been redefined as knowledge work — the production of ideas, not goods. We’re paid to think, not make
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“every program that thinks of itself today as a “blogging client” [should] reimagine their market as being a front-end to a database in the cloud.
Apps built on smart database abstractions [should] think about this new unified cloud API.”
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fully redundant, self-curing and self-scaling hosting environment on EC2. Allows you to create server farms through a web-based interface using prebuilt AMI’s: - load balancers (pound or nginx) - app servers (apache…) - databases (mysql master-slave…)
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Search source code from thousands of Drupal modules and themes, using regular expressions, drupal version.
Built on top of Google Code search api.
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at-a-glance look at CSS compliance across recent versions of Internet Explorer (including version 8).
Each table lists support status information for grouped CSS features across recent versions of IE.
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