I just got off the phone with the Better Business Bureau. They called to ask if I wanted to become a member. I thought about it for a second and couldn’t think of a single reason I would want to. The guy might as well have been trying to sell me encyclopedias or typewriter ribbon. [...]
When I have random thoughts I write them down, or Jott them, or record voice memos. Sometimes they accumulate into something cohesive and meaningful and less random. This… this is some of the more, uh, entropic stuff.
So, Cuil. I don’t think it’ll catch on because people would rather google themselves than cuil themselves.
The lovely and [...]
Did you notice that Google changed their favicon (that little icon that shows up in your address bar) from a big “G” to a little “g”? I think someone in Google marketing thinks more people associate the little “g” with Google than the big version. They may be right. For a long time both of [...]
I write because I would be sad if I didn’t. Why anyone reads what I write is beyond me. But I just had a look through the top keywords bringing people to this site over the past month and among them found the following gems.
“Sex.” You can get to this site after clicking through every [...]
I received a notification from Google today that one of my posts contained “badware“. I didn’t find anything at first. But then I noticed that the content of the post contained an iframe that I didn’t add.
Apparently, it was injected at some point in the past due to running an older, vulnerable version of WordPress. [...]
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