Today I felt like tidying a bit Planet WordPress, an unofficial aggregation of feeds about WordPress I've been maintaining for about 2 years now. The thing was fetching about 80 feeds, of which about a half were… dead, missing in action, or just inactive. It quickly appeared to me than manually reviewing 80 feeds would be tedious. And it quickly…
Music Plus. I'M IN YER SERVERZ, STEALIN YER MP3! Too cool. Thanks Polo :)
Half of the planet is addicted to DesktopTD, are you one of us ? If so, have a look at this "cheat sheet" which will help you fine-tune your maze strategies.
A few days ago, Project Honey Pot introduced a new service : http:BL, a blacklist of all the suspicious IPs they are gathering through all the honey pots, and an API allowing anyone to use this blacklist. Their API is very easy to use, and I believe a number of projects (hint) should use it any time soon. For the…
Shoruyken! Those "lolcats" generally make me smile, but I really loved this one :)
One of the things you have to pay attention to when you move your website to another host is correct redirection to pages, and ensuring you're not giving 404 errors to legitimate requests. This morning I was checking my error logs and noticed a lot of pathetic attempts from script kiddies looking for an easy security hole to exploit :…
My latest musical craze is a damn funny metallish band named Bloodhound Gang. Their music really fits my taste, with a lot of heavy and fat guitars, but once you pay attention to lyrics, you cannot help but smile, then laugh, then play it again :) The band really gives the impression they're doing all this for fun, their music,…
This guy makes awesome WordPress themes, turning your blog into a real command line interface, with command history and all. Flavors : C64 or Linux shell. Practically unusable, totally search engine unfriendly, but man, this is fun :)
I stumbled upon a forum post on Digital Point Forum : someone is selling their Spiderman 3 trailer site. The revenue and traffic stats are quite juicy : around $450 for the last 3 months, which is really not bad considering the low amount of work put into the site (4 or 5 pages, some images, a few links out,…
Hello world ! It was rather long (damn, 3 months already ? time flies !) but I think it's all done now : I've moved my blog here. Welcome (back) to planetOzh, version 4 ! My Technorati suicide (so long, rank 200 or so) is commited : new look, new domain, new evewyfing ! I planned, initially, to just modify…