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Why I Rejected WordPress (in 2007)
in WordPressYesterday Matt Mullenweg – co-founder of WordPress – did an IAMA on Reddit. You should read through the whole thing, he took the time to answer almost everybody’s questions. One of his answers really stood out to me, but before I get to that, some context. Back in 2007, I was working on the two-man […] Continue Reading
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I haven’t tweeted in a week
July 11, 2013 is the day I realized Twitter was turning me into a bad internet person. I watched my Twitter stream flow by all day that day and I couldn’t think of a nice, polite, constructive response to any single one of the tweets flowing by. It’s not that the people I follow are […] Continue Reading
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My New RSS Diet: No News
Until last week, I had not touched an RSS reader. My Google Reader list had become completely unsustainable, I always seemed to have hundreds of unread items. I’ve come to the realized that RSS is a crappy way to read news. I want my RSS reader to be a personalized daily magazine. Something I can […] Continue Reading
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Blog First, Tweet Later
WordCamp Winnipeg was absolutely amazing! I’ve literally been waiting my career to see this calibre of event in Winnipeg. David Pensato gave a really great talk about the future of social blogging. He made the keen observation that, with Facebook, Twitter and the like we are all blogging all the time. As an experiment, I […] Continue Reading
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The best comment evar!
in RandomIn reply to my August 2008 post “5 Reasons Tim Hortons Sucks” danno604 just wrote: Food is Appaulling, bordering on Euthenasia for the Elderly. Tim Hortons has horribly poor quality food – loaded with hydrogenated oils, white flour and sugar. The sandwiches and soup are so laden with sodium my tongue is sore. I’m mystified […] Continue Reading