Author Archives: mfagan

Puzzlepieces down again?

argh. I noticed today that my blog appeared to be completely down, in the sense that all the pages were blank.. hmn… the WordPress admin interface still worked… Took me about a half our to track down the problem, which … Continue reading

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DeWitt Clinton » Blog Archive » What a day!

DeWitt Clinton » Blog Archive » What a day! Microsoft is supporting OpenID and Apple is denouncing DRM. no comment by me is even needed here

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Google Webmaster Tools – Webmaster Tools

Google Webmaster Tools – Webmaster Tools – this will now show you all links that Google knows of to your own pages. Some things I noticed there is a lot of spam, especially search result pages and wikipedia clones Google’s … Continue reading

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Tories and Liberals trade barbs over environment

Tories and Liberals trade barbs over environment – it’s funny how things change. When I was in grade 4 (’93-’94), we had some group work on determining political party issues and campaign platforms, or something like that. I vaguely recall … Continue reading

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Toronto Transit Camp

Toronto Transit Camp – extremely cool idea. I’m not sure if I can attend (nor do I have a lot to contribute at the moment), but I am looking forward to the results.

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Quizlet › The End of Flashcards

Quizlet › The End of Flashcards – so this is interesting. I’ve been working a bit on a new project of mine called Quizify, and I was hoping to blog about it for the first time when I get a … Continue reading

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blog maintenance

Doing some blog maintenance.. I’ve fixed some .htaccess problems affecting my old (old) blog. I got rid of my outdated and static blogroll, replacing it with one that pulls from Bloglines. I’m also finally trying out MyBlogLog, so we’ll see … Continue reading

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state of the union

I’m watching the State of the Union now. After rambling on about how America is great for a minute or so, his very first words were “on september 11…”. omg is about all I can say to that. one of … Continue reading

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Map sources/GeoHack

Map sources/GeoHack – very cool, provides links to mapping sites at specified coordinates; this is a much more comprehensive version of my similar service.

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Internet Archive Forums: View Post

Internet Archive Forums: View Post In other words: “you have to put a (c) on a document and send it into the Library of Congress” (copyright of Thomas Jefferson from the founding) to a “you get copyright on every scribble … Continue reading

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