Dan Gillmor tells the story of Bayosphere, as he turns away.
There’s been a lot of discussion about this. It’s good that he told the story after the fact, but it’s too late to do anything to help. What if Dan had been blogging the process as he was going along. Yes, people would have [...]
Archive for the ‘Heartbreak’ Category
25 Jan
Dan Gillmor’s story
23 Jan
How to save a Gmail message?
This should be a real simple thing to do but I can’t figure out how to do it. I have about a dozen messages in my Gmail inbox that I want to save to my local hard disk. How do I do it? I’ve scoured the online help and have come up with nothing. I [...]
11 Jan
The wonderful world of Apple RSS
Here’s an example feed. You can’t read it in Firefox, and I haven’t been able to get NewsRiver to read it. They must look at the User-Agent header and only return if it’s their browser. Apparently it works with NetNewsWire. What are they doing at Apple?
Well, it’s not a User-Agent thing, it’s looking for [...]
10 Jan
Twas the Night Before MacWorld…
“Twas the night before MacWorld, when all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse!”
This is kind of a big day for me, and an even bigger day for a young (nameless) friend of mine, because we’re both likely to get new laptops before the end of the week, if Santa [...]