The Craptastic Adventures of SES San Jose 2004, write HTML like it’s 1997.

Son writes in that there is a good review of WordPress in this month’s Linux Journal, including a mention on the cover! I had no idea this was coming so I went to Border’s and lo and behold there it was. I picked up two copies and I’ll post to the dev blog later with a response to the article.

Hide text from bots using a CSS font, the latest in our post-JS world. Hat tip: Podz on the forums.

”
The music folder on the iPod isn’t using any sort of special magic that prevents the Finder from displaying it or its contents — it’s just a folder with the HFS invisible bit turned on.” says John Gruber. Good to know!

iPod vs. The Cassette

WordPress in Vietnamese

Got this in my inbox this morning with a Spam Assassin score of 0.1: “If yöu Ã¥sk yöursëlf “Höw cÃ¥n it bë sö chëåp?”, thë Ã¥nswër is simplë: wë buy hugë quÃ¥ntitiës dirëctly fröm thë möst fÃ¥möust PhÃ¥rmÃ¥cy Pröducërs (whërë pëöplë cÃ¥nnöt buy) thÃ¥n wë chÃ¥rgë just önë cënt për dösë. This wÃ¥y yöu gët thë bëst pricës Ã¥ll övër thë wörld Ã¥nd wë sëll much mörë thÃ¥n öur cömpëtitörs.” I wonder how long it’ll take my bayesian filters to learn this trick. And no, they weren’t using CSS or a punk band.

SHOCKING TELL-ALL WORDPRESS INTERVIEW by Craig Hartel.

You know you blog wayyyy too much when… I answered yes to a scary number of those.

What’s in a Name? Well, Matt Is Sexier Than Paul. Darn tootin’.

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

Noel’s Leaves Rustle is back and looking better than ever. It’s just a day old and there’s already engaging content. One for the bookmarks (again). Oh, and using WordPress. 🙂

“SQL::Translator
is a group of Perl modules that converts vendor-specific SQL table definitions into other formats, such as other vendor-specific SQL, ER diagrams, documentation (POD and HTML), XML, and Class::DBI classes.”

Fragile like my hold on reality

Jeremy Flint uses WordPress for church site

The story of a streetcar named disaster. I live right next to these things and drive by them every day.

A Better Image Rotator, much much much better. I remember reading the code for the old one and seeing the security vulnerability in the first versions and thinking “Oh my goodness, how many people have already used this?” I still recommend my version over the original rotator, but if you’re looking for fine-grained control this new one is what you should use.

Om Malik on Broadband: A Pocket-PC Clie?

WordPress Haiku, what a wonderful idea.