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Over Capacity
June 2, 2008 – 10:10 am
Twitter is over capacity. Again. Then again, the picture they put up is real cute.
5675
February 21, 2008 – 9:28 pm
5675 - my highest score ever and the first time that I ever managed to finish a game of Desktop Tower Defense on Medium difficulty. Don’t play DesktopTD if you have deadlines.
iPhone beggars
October 6, 2007 – 4:39 pm
Mark Pilgrim comments on Apple’s philosophy of locking products in regards to the iPhone. Money quote:
I thought the big draw for Apple hardware was that “It Just Works.� By breaking it, you must know you’re giving up the “Just Works� factor, so what’s left? Rounded corners?
If wishes were iPhones, then beggars would call [dive into [...]
Mailplane
October 5, 2007 – 12:12 am
Just bought my Mailplane license with free Family option upgrade because I was a beta tester. Check out Mailplane.
SitePoint ROR book giveaway
October 4, 2007 – 6:43 pm
SitePoint is giving away Patrick Lenz’ book for free! The giveaway expires in 57 more days so quick go get it now! Build Your Own Ruby on Rails Web Applications - free download.
Stand with the Burmese Protesters
October 3, 2007 – 9:36 pm
Stand with the Burmese Protesters - Avaaz.org is organising an online petition to urge action against the Myanmar military regime.
Microsoft unveils revamped Zunes
October 3, 2007 – 9:13 pm
Microsoft unveils revamped Zunes | CNET News.com
The problem is that the newest Zune models don’t offer anything demonstrably better than the iPod
What? Did you expect something original out of Microsoft?
DSC00587.JPG on Flickr
September 30, 2007 – 4:07 pm
I don’t usually vandalise stuff, but with this spammer advert I just couldn’t resist. The cheek of these guys trying to draw others into their dirty tactics. DSC00587.JPG on Flickr
Amazon redesign
September 20, 2007 – 7:44 pm
Amazon’s had a facelift - A Quick Tour of Our New Remodel.
Update 30 Sept: Safari isn’t supported. Frigtards.
BlogRush
September 16, 2007 – 2:44 pm
Get a rush of traffic to your blog by installing the BlogRush widget. Delivered via Javascript so it works on all blogs e.g. Blogger, WordPress, etc.
Top 10 little-known Gmail features
September 13, 2007 – 8:39 am
The Gmail team posted Top 10 little-known Gmail features (Part 1 and Part 2 on their blog. I already knew them, but I thought I’d share.
Ramadhan spammer
September 12, 2007 – 6:45 pm
This is classic. This spammer is offering a discount on 1.2 million Malaysian email addresses as a Ramadhan promotion. Guess how I found out about it? In a spam mail. Bet my address is one of his 1.2 million addresses. F**k you, a$$hole.
Goodbye, cruel Word
September 3, 2007 – 10:22 pm
Goodbye, cruel Word: Author Steven Poole on switching away from Word after more than a decade of using it as his primary writing tool. I’m seriously considering dumping Microsoft completely when I get my new Mac.
SEMAKAN DAFTAR PEMILIH SPR
September 3, 2007 – 10:46 am
Elections are coming, make sure you exercise your rights to vote! Semakan Daftar Pemilih SPR - Check if you’re a registered voter.
WindowsRG
August 27, 2007 – 1:11 am
FSJ points to a leaked copy of the next generation Windows operating system. It’s “Really Good”. Be sure to check out the online demo.
Canada Type
August 27, 2007 – 12:36 am
Digital type design firm Canada Type, has announced a new font licensing model. The new licensing model introduces a “personal licensing” option alongside their usual commercial license, allowing customers to purchase font packages for personal, non-commercial use. If only Adobe would adopt this licensing model.
Lucky and Flo
August 21, 2007 – 6:40 pm
Lucky and Flo, the two sniffer dogs that were critically involved in a 1.6million pirate disc bust got a hero’s farewell today.
The two black Labradors looked puzzled when a multitude of press photographers’ flash bulbs went off as Malaysia’s deputy trade minister S. Veerasingham placed medals around their necks.
Awesome. via Yahoo! News
Slap in the Facebook
August 6, 2007 – 5:35 pm
Wired says that all your photos, videos, etc on Facebook “is stranded in a walled garden, cut off from the rest of the web” and exhorts web users to “build your own Facebook”. I agree with their wish for an open social network… but build your own Facebook? Too much effort and gosh darn it [...]
Google Universal Search
May 17, 2007 – 2:05 pm
Notice something different about Google today? They’ve upgraded user’s search experience with what they’re calling Universal Search. Here’s the official press release, the official Google Blog post and another one giving a behind-the-scenes look at this new feature.
The blogjunkie’s verdict–I like it
The blogjunkie a.k.a. David Wang loves to muck around on the internet and play with his gadgets.