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The Day Idealism Died

I am really grateful for NashvilleIsTalking. I appreciate all of the work that Brittney, Mike, Terry, and others put into it. I love experimentation and NiT was a very public experiment. An experiment that created a community.
When Terry left Nashville it felt like a little piece of the experiment left. The [...]

Links for Jun 06, 2007

I Guess This Is Goodbye

Brittney Gilbert is leaving Nashville Is Talking. I may post more on this later. Regardless, it is the end of an era in Nashville.
Tags: media, wkrn, blogging

NetNewsWire 3.0 Released

NetNewsWire may be the most used application on my MacBook Pro. It is one of the very few pieces of [...]

Links for Jun 03, 2007

clothing: try it used

Another satisfied Plato’s Closet shopping blogger. He proves that Plato’s is not just for teens. (note: I get most of my work clothes at Platos too)
Tags: platos, retail, clothing

Summer Rain

Today was a long day. I got to the office a little before 9am and didn’t leave until almost 7pm. When I left for the day I began my NYC ritual of walking around somewhere new until I find a place to eat.
Today I found the lower east side. There was nothing [...]

Links for Jun 02, 2007

The New Trend of Used Clothes | TIME

Article about the used clothing business. Plato’s Closet and Buffalo Exchange are both mentioned. If you are curious about the business I happen to be in, this is a good article.
Tags: retail, business, clothing

When is Comment Spam Going to Stop

No spam comment attempts at jaxn.org result in comments being publicly viewable. None. Yet, I still get flooded by attempts.
The other night when I changed my template I also switched back to Wordpress. Since then SpamKarma has caught 470 spam comments. I could hit 1,000 spam comment attempts within the first week [...]

Light Posting Ahead

For the next 6 days I am going to be spending all day training a group on Lawson Business Intelligence (aka LBI) in NYC. After that I am going to St Louis to give a presentation on LBI to a Lawson Users Group. In addition to being tied up all day, I am [...]

I Support Steganography in iTunes

It seems that Apple has decided to embed identifying information into the DRM-free tunes that they are now selling through iTunes. This is in addition to the information that is added to the ID3 tags. I think this is a great idea. In fact, I have been a proponent of using steganography [...]

Links for Jun 01, 2007

E-Mail Service Providers Consider Mobile Delivery Standards

Lack of standards for mobile email? Someone propose a WAP mime/type for multi-part messages. Part of the porposal should be to include the preference that the WAP part of the message is the first content section in the email.
Tags: email, standards, mobile

School 2.0

“let’s cut the institutions - [...]

Harleys in Nashville: Wishing I Was There

The Annual Tennessee H.O.G. Convention is in Nashville this week. H.O.G. stands for Harley Owners Group; a group I am a member of. I have been looking forward to this weekend since the dates were announced in January. Unfortunately, luck would have it that I am not in town this weekend. [...]