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I caught this on Jeremy’s blog earlier — it’s a reference to Tim O’Reilly’s blog posting with advice for Yahoo!.
So before I start let me give the standard disclamier:  I am writing as a normal person, not as a Yahoo! employee.  None of this reflects what my employer feels or thinks or is doing [...]

Again?  Really?  Sigh.
Can’t we just all be friends?  I guess not.  It is all business.

Update:  Ugh, I pushed the wrong button and deleted this post.  Reposting from memory and half of an unpublished version.
I have been using MyBlogLog for a while now.  I like it a lot.  I tried out FriendFeed the other day and it is basically the same thing as MyBlogLog, but not as nice.  And [...]

I admit I am no front-end web developer.  For me, writing code for a website is basically:

Does this work?  Yes.  Cool.
Does it really work?  Yes.  Awesome.
Does it look kind of decent?  Yes.  Nice!
Can I do some security stuff with it?  Kind of.  Good.

Yesterday was Crack Day at Yahoo! and I guess Alice was in [...]

Mind of Mookie

So, uh, I can code in PHP. I can even do some MySQL stuff. Really, I convince myself over and over again that I can.
Anyways, I was getting into the whole Twitter thing. I think it is pretty good as a microblog. But, I like to have my data for [...]

Analytics

Thanks to JR for sending this very cool web analytics software over (via delicious). The software is a new package named Piwik, which is the “new” version of phpMyVisites. I’m going to run Piwik side-by-side with Google Analytics for a week. If Piwik can gather the stats that I need correctly, [...]

N Speed

Scratch that whole Powerline thing.  I was at Best Buy and saw a Linksys WGA600N Gaming Adapter.  It runs Draft-N and costs the same as the Netgear XE102G Powerline adapter set.  I figured why not give it a shot, I can still return the Powerline stuff.  The WGA600N was very easy to setup and, [...]