Dare Obasanjo – The RSS Sky is Falling… Again

Weblogs.Com for RSS, seems relevant to the current discussions going around. What ever happened to this?

Scott writes in about the iPod Robot.

How to give and receive criticism, fantastic article.

Contact page (finally) updated. Includes contact form and updated PGP key. Try out the form.

Adam Kalsey doesn’t recommend Firefox because it doesn’t address the needs of users who don’t understand what a “browser” is and he jabs at the Firefox site. I’ve helped people like this and it’s a humbling experience. The IE info page is much worse, especially if you click on any of the links, but people don’t worry about it because IE is always there. Which prompts the obvious answer: a worm that transparently replaces IE with Firefox.

Molly proposes marriage on her blog

New plugin for MT to make it more XFN friendly

Just to clear up a common misconception, I am in fact not the famous rapper Jay-Z. If you write a letter to him in my comments it won’t get there. Leaving your phone number, however, reflects an optimism about the web I miss.

Why Brian doesn’t write his own weblogging software anymore. We’re lucky to have him.

Keith has some troubles upgrading and talks about new features.

We ♥ Laura. Parents will always be there. Fantastic picture.

By the way, welcome to September. There are going to be some pretty big announcements this month, so keep your aggregators locked.

If you’re having a rough day (like I am) this should cheer you right up: Steve Ballmer Sells Windows 1.0 video. Big hat tip: Michael.

I think this post is overly negative but he brings up a good point about existing MT Perl plugins not working on dynamic pages (the #1 feature in 3.1). I can’t think of any possible way around this though, except rewriting the plugins. Perhaps the Smarty handler could pass unrecognized tags through a Perl shell script and grab the output.

Just needed a few days off. Feeling a lot better now. 🙂

Nick on Digital Web on Giving Credit.

Bugtraq: Typepad cross-site scripting vulnerability. Hat tip: Jean-Luc.