Here’s a quick run-down of articles that have recently appeared in the Tucows Blog:
Blogs and the Thailand Coup
Why Come to Our Job Fair?
RSS, Explained the Oprah Way
If Programming Languages Were People
Ruby Library for the Kiko API
The Six “P’s” of EMail Newsletters
Larry Wall’s “State of the Onion 10″ Presentation
Day 1 Highlights Of Hosting Transformation Summit [...]
Geez, it’s been a dog’s age since I last saw my friend Meryle. You may remember her from the photos from my 36th birtday hot tub party.
(You know, I’ve never written about what happened at that party when the cops came in. It’s not truly a party until The Man gets involved. I need to [...]
Although High Park is the neighbourhood in which the Ginger Ninja and I prefer to live — it’s a good balance between the niceties of the near-burbs and proximity to Accordion City’s gooey nougat-y centre — our current residency in a condo building is a temporary situation. The plan is to eventually buy a house [...]
There’s lots to love about Accordion City, and it’s nice to see that someone singing its praises got onto Craigslist’s “Best Of” section.
I suppose if I ever run across this book at a yard sale, I’d pick it up for laughs:
For the benefit of the search engines, I’ll quote the text from the graphic above:
Big Sister is Watching You—Hillary Clinton and the White House Feminists Who Now Control America And Tell the President What to Do:
This stunning [...]
Tonight marks the return of DemoCamp — Toronto’s monthly show-and-tell for the software and web development crowd — to its regular schedule. Tonight’s DemoCamp will start 6:30 at No Regrets restaurant and lounge, located at 42 Mowat Avenue, near King and Dufferin. Since No Regrets is a restaurant — and one that makes very good [...]
Photo Op!
Here’s a photo that’s getting some attention thanks to reddit:
It’s from a blog called Mai Me Arai and written by two people named Ben and Oui.
In this entry, Ben writes that although the TV stations have been shut down, people still have internet access:
Oui told me earlier that a Thai site had [...]
(By the way, this entry will be number 4983 for this blog. Another 17 and I’ll have posted an even five thousand since starting this thing back in November 2001.)
One more entry before I call it a day: today is both the start of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish new year (it’s 5767 in the Jewish [...]
Back in high school, after reading Space-Time and Beyond for the umpteenth time and drinking one too many zombies with my friend Henry, we came up with a theory:
In the infinite set of universes, there had to exist a particular universe in which the events in our lives were being watched as a TV show.
We then made a solemn vow to live the kind of life that got high ratings.
This is the continuation of that story.
