Archive for July, 2005

justify?

Testing justified text - still unsure if it flows better than non-justified left aligned. Thoughts?

I hates Lucas! I hates it forever!

I hates Lucas! I hates it forever! - An amusing little rant by someone who is apparently not fond of George Lucas. :)

feeds

Have removed the feedburner diversion of the ‘forces RSS and ATOM feeds, due to response issues (both feed and stats).

technoratii

Have I mentioned recently how much it pisses me off that Technorati only indexs my posts on category, seemingly ignoring the correctly formatted rel=”tag” links? Technorati scrapes the website regularly, so I do know it’s visiting, so what’s the beef?!

Super extended archives

I have
implemented an
advanced version of live archives, based on Jonas’
original, as
mentioned briefly by Michael -
check it out.

Return to flight

Slashdot -
“As seen on
NASA TV, for the first time in over two years, the countdown clock has started at 6:00 PM EDT for the Wednesday 3:51 PM EDT launch of
Space Shuttle Discovery..”

elementum, my dear watson

It’s time for a theme change, and a major shift in design philosophy. Thus, I present in all it’s glory (not to mention failing and weaknesses) elementum - latin for the term ‘element’, meaning “the basic parts that are the foundations of something”.
This theme represents around 4 days of coding, design, debugging and is close […]

Fast forwarding to the past..

I’ve bit the bullet and regressed back to 1.5.3.x SVN builds.. wordpress 1.6a is just too unstable and unpredictable to be of any use just yet.

Sandcastles..

The new ‘forces theme (perhaps eventually) is taking shape over at the
sandbox. It’s using some
kubrick code but is basically being built from scratch.

London struck by bomb blasts

London was rocked by at least nine bomb blasts from approximately 8.59am (GMT) this morning.

Dear Feedburner

.. can you please look at providing a more balanced service to your non-US bound users.

Lately I’ve found the performance of
feedburner to be slowly yet inexorably heading towards time-out hell. It seems unless I am willing to view stats and feed performance during US business hours, which in Australia is generally between 12 midnight […]