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This looks suspiciously like the default Moveable Type template….
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BlogChangeBot uses weblogs.com‘s updated weblog feed, which is generated from pings. Since I’m in the free user ghetto I need to manually ping weblogs.com to get this to work. Paid users just have to enable it. Of course since this is using Moveable Type weblogs.com pings are built in. So there.
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I just wrote a script to grab the latest headlines from the Metro Times News Hits. The feed is at http://george.hotelling.net/rss/metrotimes.rss and yes, it’s I think will be creating a syndication user on LiveJournal soon, and I’ll be sure to update this when that gets done.
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called me an HTTP snob for saying I’d do this, but I don’t think it’s so bad. Duane recently started publishing his own RSS feed at http://etc.leinninger.com/duane-rss.php so that I don’t have to. In response, I used .htaccess to redirect my URI to his with a 301 status code. A 301 status code is a […]
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MeFi says “Flash Mobs are cool“. I say MeFi can suck it. Flash Mobs (a term coined by Larry Niven describing what would happen when teleportation technology enabled people to instantly appear on the site of breaking news) seem to be the hip new thing these days and everyone is saying how interesting or cool […]
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WDET-FM is webcasting again after running afoul of the new RIAA webcasting rules in February. It seems that the RIAA has convinced Congress to make the webcasting rules even more restrictive than the FCC’s broadcast regulations. The examples cited include not being able to broadcast more than 2 songs by the same artist in a […]
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The Pentagon is working on a futures market for people to step right up and place their bets on what’s going to happen in the Middle East. The market would work this way. Investors would buy and sell futures contracts — essentially a series of predictions about what they believe might happen in the Mideast. […]
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I just found out that today is System Administrator Appreciation Day! Show some love for the people who keep your computer working and your Internet connection running just so you can read LiveJournal all day. They are the unsung heros of your life, keeping your email running and your mp3s flowing. Besides, if you don’t […]
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I went down to take a look at the aftermath and ran into . I took a few pictures with my phonecam, which sucks a bit at 640×480. Last post on the subject, I promise.