speechless by serhio posted 18 Jun ’08, 9.30am MDT PST on flickr Words are awfully cheap now, they fly around at near light speed (not really, this is metaphor land). They go farther then ever, to unintended places, and thanks to the google-bot, they are out there for a long time. And we don’t see […]
After all these years (like maybe 7? 8?) RSS is still so hot some regimes may wish to ban it, but it is the magic magic magic glue that makes content move around the web. Here is one little story. At NMC, I run a WordPress powered site to publish stories our Second Life work […]
2009/365/67 AT&T Can’t Tell Time by cogdogblog posted 8 Mar ’09, 9.05pm MDT PST on flickr Went I went to be last night, my analog watch and my iPhone had the same time. This morning, after the start of daylight savings, my iphone (which is set to be automatic time zone for Phoenix) decided to […]
Maybe a flickr easter egg, but you cannot find this site from flickr’s explore, so check out the Flickr Clock. It presents a timeline of flickr videos: It may take a bit long to load as it seems to be hitting the flickr api pretty hard. So find an interval in time, and you can […]
cc licensed flickr photo by Edd Dumbill I’ve done (more than) my share of posting complaints about companies. AT&T. Alltel. Dreamhost. Invariably, someone will chime in that either (a) they have not had an problems with Xxxxxxxx or that (b) Yyyyyyyyy is better. There is a problem of extending one’s individual experiences to everyone. My […]
cc licensed flickr photo by Erik K Veland Sometimes tagging is a lonely game, other times it is a wild lalapalooza fest. That’s the way the net bounces. Without going too deep into a zone of vacacity (!), I’m seeking some help tagging resources, examples, references related to the 6 topics to be published next […]
2009/365/63 Adoption Papers by cogdogblog posted 4 Mar ’09, 7.58pm MST PST on flickr Adoption is a serious consideration, one that requires planning. This is certainly not the case today. Be almost sheer accident, today I stumbled into Save The Words (Nancy White tweeted a ning site about visual poetry and I found the link […]
Visual Poetry with phrasr by cogdogblog posted 4 Mar ’09, 7.58pm MST PST on flickr Oh this flickr based site was way too much fun. Read my deep philosophical poem here www.pimpampum.net/phrasr/?id=15932 With phrasr, you enter a phrase to illustrate, and for each word, it provides a photo from flickr. You can choose to swap […]
2009/365/62: Short Sighted Government Stupidity in Action by cogdogblog posted 3 Mar ’09, 10.54pm MST PST on flickr Hmmm, I’ve been waiting for a local cause and here it is. The far seeing Arizona state legislature has slashed $35 million from state parks, which are closing like falling dominoes across the state. Tonto Natural Bridge […]
cc licensed flickr image by yarnivore As someone who cannot make bread, I have no right to toss this metaphor in the air, but who’s gonna stop me? Yet I feel that using RSS, is simple in terms of ingredients (flour, water, yeast, and something to give it taste), and if you do know what […]
