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The collected ramblings and wanderings of Smiley.
2 things you wouldn’t think go well together but do: cheddar cheese and green olives.
#threewordsaftersex “Damn, I’m good.”
Finally saw ep. 113 of Defying Gravity. So good and so disappointing that it’s gone. Stupid TV execs.
If you’re going to build a shield to protect, I dunno, your unfinished battle station, shouldn’t you put the generator inside said shield?
My new favorite website: patrontequila.com
Been using Macs for four years now and still don’t quite know what to do with the dashboard.
So, I’ve only had one Russian lesson, but it seems to help your pronunciation if you just snarl and growl your way through a sentence.
Is it wrong to be proud that I have never once commented on a YouTube video?
Your Friday night required viewing: Rollins interviews Ozzy. http://bit.ly/siQun
And, just to remind you why that matters, there’s this: http://bit.ly/jd8a4
Have I mentioned recently how much I love #TED? Just re-watched @donttrythis’ Dodo talk. Love, love, love it.
Two months ago we turned on support for rssCloud on WordPress.com. Today we’re announcing some improvements.
Initially rssCloud limited update pings to the IP address that made the notification request. To get around this a domain parameter was suggested, that included a challenge mechanism to verify the notification request. WordPress.com now supports the domain parameter ( and challenge ) for rssCloud notification requests. The WordPress.org rssCloud plugin supports it as well.
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Twittering is beginning to feel a lot like screaming into the wind, which is the feeling I had when I quit blogging.
October was another busy and productive month. We released Publicize for Yahoo! Updates and Twitter, and upgraded the Theme Viewer for WordPress.com. Coming out of the Automattic team meetup in Québec City, we launched new image templates and mobile themes, and open sourced our After the Deadline proofreader. We also shipped WordPress 2 for iPhone and added support to VideoPress for Ogg, an open video format.
Many of us will be heading out to the Big Apple this month…
I…just…facebook…I mean…what the…fuck it. I’m going to bed. #headdesk #igiveup
