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TextDrive (Joyent) Dissapointments

Thursday, February 14th, 2008

Last April, after one too many dissapointing experiences with Dreamhost, I switched my hosting provider to TextDrive. They were recommended by several highly-respected folks who were also their customers. Unfortunately, the service — now officially under an obscurely named product owned by Joyent — has taken a quick turn for the worse.
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Great Book Idea

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007

Great ideas are often spawned over impromptu IM conversations.
During a recent conversation with former Yahoo! colleague, fellow raconteur, and soon-to-be author Dustin, we discussed the awesomeness of the idea for a technical pop-up book.
Said popup book would need to have at least one pop-up of… pop-up windows. It’s the kind of keen self-referential metaphysical reference […]