Author Archives: geezer

Get in the arena

April 28, 2003 geezer

Arena is hap­pen­ing now! Nice, shared office space next to the lovely lakes of copen­hagen — and a mis­sion. Key­words are (or could be — Arena is what we make it!): Shar­ing, gen­er­ousity, room for thought, inno­va­tion, a hub… Add … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Many-to-Many: New social software blog

April 25, 2003 geezer

A new blog, defi­nately going to be well worth the read: Many-to-Many — by Eliz­a­beth Lane Law­ley, Clay Shirky, Ross May­field, Sébastien Paquet & Jes­sica Hammer.

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Living is

April 23, 2003 geezer

… tak­ing a good walk across the tracks, through the park after a long night of hard work… unknown full video download

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Dogs — meaningless?

April 23, 2003 geezer

“A dog is a mean­ing­less animal…that has no soul” [via andrea’s photo blog]. A bit harsh, if you ask me. In all fair­ness you have to remem­ber, that the dog — together with a four wheel drive — is all … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Plug In Baby

April 23, 2003 geezer

Test­ing var­i­ous plug-ins: – The Blog­ging plug-in for w.bloggar by Microsoft. Seems to work fine, though it doesn’t catch embed­ded play­ers (and I don’t use Medi­aplayer all that much). Just need to update my style sheet to include a media … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Blogrolling with SharpReader

April 19, 2003 geezer

After switch­ing to the won­der­ful SharpReader (just out in ver. 0.9.0.1) I’ve ben try­ing to orga­nize my sub­scrip­tions a bit. Still some way to go, try­ing to fig­ure out what cat­e­gories make the most sense on a daily basis, but … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Developer tool for Mozilla/Netscape

April 15, 2003 geezer

Nifty tool­bar for Mozilla/Netscape from placenamehere.com. Seems to be a really good tool. Cur­rent fea­tures include: Links to most W3C Spec­i­fi­ca­tions Auto­mated sub­mis­sion to many val­i­da­tion tools Hide & show style sheets Apply your own exter­nal style sheet High­light many … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Hardware trouble

April 4, 2003 geezer

My main com­puter crashed yes­ter­day and I haven’t been able to boot it ever since. I’m post­ing this from my ancient lap­top which is sort of up and run­ning, but I might not get to my mail as quickly as … Con­tinue read­ing →

Misc.
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Geo::Sketch

March 27, 2003 geezer

Received a mail from Peter of the bril­liant Rip­tari Fil­ter, ask­ing me to test his Geo::Sketch MT plu­gin. It’s an excel­lent plu­gin facil­i­tat­ing geo­graphic ani­ma­tion in blog posts and though still in an alpha test­ing state, it’s not that hard … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Open Space Silly Head

March 25, 2003 geezer

I attended Myg­dal’s open­space gath­er­ing (which is an excel­lent way of orga­niz­ing meet­ings!) and beside some really inter­est­ing dis­cus­sions on how we facil­i­tate the energy, work together, share thoughts and ideas while find­ing joy in our envi­ron­ment of work, relax­ing, … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Day or Night

March 20, 2003 geezer

curi­ousLee has found some apps to keep track of day and night and the time around the world. Now I know if it’s still dark in Cow­boy World.

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War on Iraq begins

March 20, 2003 geezer

Well, it’s on… Not exactly a sur­prise, but still sad. Thoughts go out to peo­ple in and around Iraq…

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Please order your abbreviation here

March 13, 2003 geezer

M.O.A.B., sir? No, thanks, I’ll have the F.O.A.F. And I don’t want Free­dom Fries to go with that…

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Amazon API — UK style

March 12, 2003 geezer

Ben Ham­mer­s­ley reports of Ama­zon open­ing their web ser­vices API from their UK site which is excel­lent news for those of us liv­ing in Europe. I’m feel­ing all moti­vated now, to play with the kit as it’s now a great … Con­tinue read­ing →

Web Development
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Usability wins over Saddam Hussein

March 7, 2003 geezer

The fight between usabil­ity and Sad­dam Hus­sein — and the win­ner is… [off the mighty fine GUUUI]

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Blogging / Networks the american way?

February 19, 2003 geezer

Blog­ging is still like Live Jazz from iWire is mak­ing me feel all guilty for not actively giv­ing this sub­ject more thought. All the power of the net­works we develop and use every­day some­what relies on prin­ci­ples basi­cally under­min­ing the … Con­tinue read­ing →

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The future of wireless

February 19, 2003 geezer

Aaron Swartz explains what will hap­pen. “By then it is too late. The peo­ple own the Inter­net now. When there is cen­sor­ship, the soft­ware routes around it. As long as there is a client and a server, they can com­mu­ni­cate. … Con­tinue read­ing →

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MT 2.62 — and some plugins

February 18, 2003 geezer

Just ended a long night of work with the upgrade of Mov­able­Type to ver­sion 2.62. So far it doesn’t seem to have caused any trou­ble — and now I have the pos­si­bil­ity of even more plu­g­ins, some of them are … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Mail trouble at pollas.dk

February 12, 2003 geezer

Yes­ter­day I found out that some of the mails sent via @pollas.dk have been lost due to a host update which I hadn’t been informed about. So if you have tried to mail me the past five days or so, … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Wargasm

February 6, 2003 geezer

I’ve been miss­ing my Bricks are Heavy cd by L7 for over a year. A cou­ple of weeks ago I found it under a shelv­ing unit and today I put it on. It’s truly a great record and in the … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Black Box Magazine

February 6, 2003 geezer

Appa­rantly, the peo­ple from Virus are cook­ing up some­thing new: BLACK BOX MAGAZINE — to be released later this month. Look­ing for­ward to it.

Culture
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Comments and TrackBacks — new templates

February 5, 2003 geezer

The great plu­gin, Sim­pleCom­ments, has now been inte­grated into the tem­plates of this site, allow­ing com­ments and track­backs to be listed side by side. So there you have it; “Track­Backs are com­ments. They are com­ments left on some­one elseÂ’s site … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Feeding customer relations

February 3, 2003 geezer

Just came to think of the time spent on inform­ing clients of project devel­op­ment, usu­ally a triv­ial task of email­ing them that this and that have hap­pened to the beta site, and get them to approve it. How about just … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Connection status worldwide

February 2, 2003 geezer

Came to think of the giant pos­si­bil­i­ties regard­ing global mobil­ity. If I can afford the plane ticket, the work I do doesn’t really require any­thing else than a plug for my lap­top, mak­ing it pos­si­ble to move prac­ti­cally any­where for … Con­tinue read­ing →

Tech
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Syndirella, import OPML from the web

February 2, 2003 geezer

In a pre­vi­ous post I men­tioned the need for feed read­ers like Syn­dirella to be able to save to and/or import from OPML files on the net. Syn­dirella just released a new build with the import option included (with a … Con­tinue read­ing →

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