Using nyud.net to do content load balancing on the net.

In a statement released by his spokeswoman...Wilson said: "I have never heard the song 'Cousin Dupree'' and I don't even know who this gentleman, Mr. Steely Dan, is. I hope this helps to clear things up and I can get back to concentrating on my new movie,

"[W]e spent a lot of time talking with focus groups, forever trying to figure out what readers wanted. And here is what they wanted: everything."

"I've always found it funny that people talk about open-source development as being some kind of Communist approach to software. It's the exact opposite. Heck, open-source is beyond free-market capitalism, it's programming Darwinism. Only the fit survive.

"Let me sum it up for you. The Microsoft ODF plug-in, Open XML Translator, is awful. It's almost impossible to make it easily usable from Word, and its Word-to-ODF translation results are awful."

FiveRun's Steven Smith on the Web 2.0 show. Good insights on Big 4 mid-market attempts.

"Mongrel is a fast HTTP library and server for Ruby that is intended for hosting Ruby web applications of any kind using plain HTTP rather than FastCGI or SCGI."

Full-text of many Lovecraft stories, HTML and PDF.

Much good advice and case-study. Esp. the part that says, essentially, the biz should spend money to build team friendship.

"All the while those same bloggers and Wikipedia contributors apparently become mute when they go to work." Dolla, dolla-bill, ya'll!

Sounds from Mr. Show. Yuh!

Here's an interesting way for a small, but famous software shop to make money: charge $250/month to list jobs on a job board on your site. Check out the pitch for more of why it's a good idea.

Some good [viral] marketing. We'll have to see what he says about it. Looks like they've made the packaging look cooler since I got one.