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Critters

Pets on parade

I and my roommate attended the Mardi Gras Pet Parade in the Soulard district today. It was cold, about ten degrees with the wind chill. As such, the numbers were down, but those that attended, two legged and four, had a great time. This was my first time in this district and I loved it. […]

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Specs Standards

We Interrupt This Commercial Break with a Word about RSS

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. It had all the makings of a true Real Life Drama: In an effort to defuse what could only be termed mutiny in the ranks, otherwise known as the ‘Atom Effect’, Dave Winer turns the copyright of the RSS 2.0 specification over to Harvard, attaching a Creative Commons License reflecting something […]

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Social Media

Quick note

Just a quick note that coComments now works with my weblog. Note, though, that editing with my custom comment editing won’t be reflected in the comment that shows up in this service. In other words, coComments is that annoying friend who remembers everything you said–everything you said–when you were blitzed out of your mind at that party you […]

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Photography

If you linked to a photo of mine on Flickr

In the next few days, I’m running an application that will download all photos I’ve embedded in my web pages and convert the Flickr address to one running locally in space I control. I will then be canceling my Flickr account. This move has been planned for some time, and wasn’t specifically based on the […]

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RDF Specs

Proving yet again

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. …why Atom is the only syndication format to use (if you all persist in finding RDF too hard that is, and go icky poo with RSS 1.x). Rogers Cadenhead: In part to address his concerns (and some voiced by Palfrey), I launched a new site for the board and we’ve been working […]