Not that it’s hard to find ways to waste time online. But if you’re ever bored and looking for something to catch your attention or distract you, popurls is probably the ticket (thanks to some search expert friends for the tip).  It’s a mashup of all sorts of info feeds, including digg, reddit, flickr pics, [...]
Doug and I have been hacking software for a long time. I think the first serious program we wrote together was a compiler for CS412. Even then, Doug did the hard parts (which had to do with call by name semantics, as I recall).
It’s unfair to Doug to say that we’re releasing [...]
Last winter I wrapped up my engagement with Lavalife. I had been providing services to them in one way or another for 9 years; and it was the end of a very nice and mutually beneficial relationship. Lavalife needed their executive team to be in the same office; I couldn’t move [...]
Crittenton Women’s Union has soft-launched the Voices Project, a blog that I’ve been helping with for close to a year. This is a blog that allows lower income women to give voice to their issues, concerns, and feelings. It lets us share in their situation: the despair, the setbacks, the victories, and most [...]
Congrats to friends Robin Chase and Roy Russell for their succesful launch of goloco, appropriately enough on April 22, Earth day. The Boston globe had a nice article, and it was also covered by a page in Newsweek. Goloco is a great ride-sharing site with social network like components. Share rides, [...]
Subtitle: Wordpress and other tech complaints
UPDATE — ok, not worthy of a blog post on it’s own, but I took a couple hours this morning, brought STJ up to 2.1.3, restored themes, etc. I think we’re back good to go.Â
Thanks to all of you who contacted me about Steve’s Tech Journal [...]