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Perils of YASD

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I’ve had a weblog since 1995, my own domain since ’96. My first domain was yasd.com, based on my company name at the time: YASD, inc. YASD stood for “Yet Another Software Developers”, which I thought was a chi-chi clever take on YACC — Yet Another Compiler Compiler. Trust me, […]

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I test therefore I am

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Returning home from my walk yesterday I ended up coughing so hard my head started to pound, and I could literally see stars. I awoke this morning feeling as if a steel band is wound, tight, around my chest. Between that and anxiousness about the new babies to be (who […]

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Emerging Technology Conference

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Clay Shirky was kind enough to stop by, and drop a comment in the post “We are Out There”. Among other things, he references a conference O’Reilly is putting on: the Emerging Technologies conference, being held in April in Santa Clara. The conference will have a social software track, for those interested in attending. […]

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Humano-Tech Weblogger Conference

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I decided to pull this into a separate post. Once I had time to think on Dave’s idea, I found myself really liking it. As I wrote in my comments, just think of all the people involved in weblogging, all those different interests. In my blogroll are accessibility and/or markup folks, […]

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Double take

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. In my weblogging neighborhood, and out in the real world, I tend to go by Shell (or Bb) rather than Shelley. So anytime I read either Shell or Bb, I tend to think it’s about me, since both are somewhat unusual nicknames. So I did a real double-take when I […]