Oops ! Sorry for the downtime of my blog (and subsequent interruption of service for planet WordPress). I have a nice sysadmin who just forgot to reboot hardware after doing some maintenance and then left for an extended week-end :)
Year: 2006
Guess The Logo: spot the differences and find the real logo for Google, Youtube, etc… Not that easy.
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A few months ago, a new service went live : PayPerPost, connecting bloggers who want to earn money blogging, and advertisers who are willing to pay some random dudes for articles about their products and services. The concept has been majorly criticized, mainly because of their lack of disclosure policy : one could write a sponsored article without saying it…
Fun stuff for the younger still in college :) Have teachers who go mad when they hear your cellphone ring ? Use the high pitched ring tone ! Indeed, most adult cannot hear this sound frequency (story) Whohoo by the way, I can :)
Funny : this guy uploads boring and meaningless videos, but containing a few frames or even just one frame (one image) of, say, a nice pair of boops. The thing is, this particular frame is always the one used for the screenshot that Youtube generates. Fun hack :P
La Logothèque: thousands of logos (in .ai vectorial format). I love logos.
There's a new Japanse book about WordPress around, WordPress Standard Guidebook (transgooglation, announcement) and it features a few plugins, including my Admin Drop Down Menu. Nice :)
With Google's latest toy, Code Search, you have yet another tool for your egosurf needs. How many people use your code ? Example query for "ozh". Once again I found several WordPress themes using my Theme Toolkit I didn't know about, if only theme authors would simply drop a line to say hi when they use it…
I am a Generous Leader, they say. Sounds cool, I can buy this :) Besides those useless results, their quizz has a really enjoyable interface which make it slightly less boring than your regular endless list of radio buttons.
You've all seen cool movies about what happens when mixing Diet Coke and Mentos. I thought this mail (from Feb. 2000, ain't new stuff) was a pretty clear explanation of that funny chemical reaction.