After almost a year the red screen of death that warned everyone my site was purportedly an attack site has been removed. Thanks Google.
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Flickr: Say What?
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So Flickr has changed their deal with AT&T and Verizon for internet subscribers, no more free Flickr Pro accounts. Ok, I can deal with that. But the other day I got a Flickr mail saying my account was about to expire… in 2010! Seriously, is Yahoo! this desperate for money that they’re going to start…
...Read MoreColtrane
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Just upgraded all my WordPress installations to the latest incarnation Coltrane and I must say, I’m very pleased. The whole new backend and UI for the first time makes me want to post directly from the browser rather than a 3rd party application.
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It’s been my experience that lots of people will tell you how to build a fence, but very few will pick up a hammer to help you.
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On a rare note, files just recently released to the British Archive confirm reports that American pilots were ordered to shoot down UFO’s spotted over the English countryside during the height of the cold war. Yahoo! News: “One pilot said he was seconds away from firing 24 rockets at the object, which moved erratically and…
...Read MoreMichigan Man Arrested for Sex with Car Was Vacuum
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A Michigan man was arrested for receiving “sexual favors” from a car wash vacuum. The Modesto Bee | Police arrest Mich. man for car wash vacuum sex: “The Saginaw News reports the 29-year-old Swan Creek Township man was arrested Thursday in Saginaw County’s Thomas Township, about 90 miles northwest of Detroit. Police Sgt. Gary Breidinger…
...Read MoreNew in Adobe Illustrator CS4: Multiple Art Boards
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Creative Techs and Luminous Works have a pretty cool preview video up of one of the new features in Adobe’s Creative Suite 4. New to Adobe Illustrator is the ability to create multiple art boards and set bleed preferences. Using the new art board tool you can even resize the art boards using their handles…
...Read MoreDrug Manufacturers Ask Parents Not to Use OTC Meds for Kids
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For almost 60 years drug makers have been touting the safety of their over-the-counter medicines for kids but now suddenly, when prescription medications are at their highest, they’re not safe anymore. washingtonpost.com: “The makers of cold and cough medications announced yesterday they are voluntarily warning parents not to give their products to children younger than…
...Read MoreSea Ice Retreat Largest Ever
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NASA released data today showing the extent the arctic sea ice, located over the North Pole, had diminished due to rising global temperatures. The decline in sea ice is the largest since satellites were first used to monitor thec conditions of the worlds ice packs over 20 years ago. National Snow and Ice Data Center:…
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Going page by page article by article looking for the links that Google says are on my site. I’m not seeing anything. Today Dane went to an online news aggregator in Chrome and the “red page of death” came up about my site. It said the online aggregator site was contaminated because it linked to…
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