ohryan.ca

A Web Developer in Winnipeg

Tag: fail

  • Oh The Government…

    Only the government would shut down their website on a holiday. Seriously.

  • Autotrader.ca, Please Fix Your Search.

    Autotrader.ca your search is not very good! I just did a search for “all cars newer than 2000, between $2500 and $5000 excluding damaged vehicles, in descending order by Kms.” Sounds pretty complex when you write it out in English, but that should be a fairly straight-forward SQL query. Came across a couple of pretty…

  • Warner Bros. Using DMCA Against Free Speech

    I work as the chief nerd for Cheri Media Group. A company who runs a number of websites including the 3rd largest Hip Hop news site HipHopDX.com. We occasionally get DMCA takedown notices from various record labels, they are usually the result of a lack of communication between the label’s PR department and the legal…

  • Yes I Got Your Email!

    Don’t ask me if I received your email, of course I did! Email is very reliable these days, if you’re emailed me before you’re not going to show up in my spam folder. Of course I got your email! Whether I’ve read it is another question.

  • WhyFireFoxIsBlocked is wrong! Adblock Plus is 100% Detectable!

    whyfirefoxisblocked.com does not know what they’re talking about. Ad Block Plus is 100% lame and 100% detectable. The following code detects ad block plus: index.html: <script language=”javascript”> var disabled = false; </script> <script src=”something.js?thisistotrickyou=http://a.as-us.falkag.net/… dat/njf/41/domain.com/ros_pop_tag.js”></script> <script language=”javascript”> if(!disabled){ // DO SOMETHING HERE, like a redirect alert(“You Are Using Ad Block Plus or some other blocking…