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Burningbird

Closing TinFoil

This was such a huge mistake. I can no longer match existing photos with Flickr URL, so any embedded photos are lost. I’ve decided to close down Tinfoil Project site as a separate site, and not try and open a Cafepress store. The more I’ve thought on it, the more I think using flickr as […]

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Technology

SourceForge help

Me thinks you’re all tired of hearing about Wordform, at least until you can get your hands on it (and maybe even if you can get your hands on it). Fair enough and I’ve felt that way about many a project. So I’ll restrain my normal over enthusiasm until after the first release is out […]

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Photography

Sunny and sweet

Oh I’m in a marvelously good mood today, not the least of which is that the weather is perfect for a gentle walk in the woods, I and my code are one, and my life is become full of wonderous possibilities. The first of my metadata plugins is almost finished and it is a pure […]

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Weblogging

Dabblers and enthusiasm doesn’t make it so

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Doug from Creative Karma sent me a link he found at Stefan Tilkov to a writing that’s been making the rounds of weblogging: Maciej Ceglowski’s Dabblers and Blowhards. In it Maciej takes on Paul Graham and his popular book and series titled, “Hackers and Painters”, and does so in a manner both pointed and funny. […]