November 2006

links for 2006-11-29

November 29, 2006

Weekend Magazine web 2.0 special | Weekend | Guardian Unlimited What exactly is web 2.0? Does it even exist? Founders of some of the world’s most successful websites talk to Ian Katz and Oliver Burkeman about how users reclaimed the web. (tags: Web2.0 Guardian technology flickr UK web 2006) Cyberling – Making Mobile Business Easy. [...]

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links for 2006-11-24

November 24, 2006

Jottings.com – Anti-spam Email Link Obfuscator – Mailto: encryption Spam bots are getting a lot smarter at harvesting email addresses from web pages. I don’t think they’ll find a way around this Javascript encoder any time soon! (tags: email javascript web encryption antispam)

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A Blog Is Like Concrete Shoes

November 24, 2006

After a while a blog becomes like a pair of concrete shoes. It weighs you down and you begin to sink. I wonder if you can get treatment for some kind of non-blogging depression? That’s what happened here. I wanted to post daily. I wanted to build that sense of personal history. But I couldn’t. It was too much so it faded.

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Children In Need Is Britain’s Version of Thanksgiving

November 20, 2006

Children In Need is Britain’s version of Thanksgiving. It comes around every November and it changes the television schedules (not always for the better). And that’s about where the similarities end but they say you start a piece of writing with a punchy statement to hook your audience. So, there you go. Thank me later.

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links for 2006-11-13

November 13, 2006

How To Write A Thank You Note (tags: communication life management tips tools writing gtd thankyou reference etiquette) Craig McLean on the difficulties of being a pop star and gay The best line in today’s news: I’m thinking, Christ, the rest of the band are great womanisers and he’s incredibly handsome – how is he [...]

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