Completely Automated Public Turing-test-to-tell Computers and Humans Apart

December 28th, 2010 · 2 Comments

Web sites, services, and apps everywhere often require a user login before you can use the service and even once you’re logged in, there’s often an additional step you must take to prove that you are human, rather than a spam bot or other computer script up to mischief. The device is commonly known as [...]

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First ten Trunk.ly followers

December 22nd, 2010 · 4 Comments

UPDATE: November 2011 Annoyingly, trunk.ly sold out to Avos, the company that bought up delicious. So, if you took their advice and imported you delicious links to the trunk.ly system you now have two months to export them once again (to delicious or some other bookmarking service). Typical. I’ve been banging on about trunk.ly for [...]

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Never forget a link again

December 21st, 2010 · 5 Comments

As you probably know, I post a lot of links, on my blogs, on Facebook, on Delicious, on Twitter. But, once they’re posted, retweeted, commented, or ignored, they’re essentially lost. There’s no simple way to keep tabs on them or create some value-added resource from all those links on disparate sites. At least until now [...]

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Wikileaks at Christmas

December 16th, 2010 · Comments Off

Dan and Dan reveal that Wikileaks knows exactly what you’re getting for Christmas, they’re going to expose those evil Christmas lies…complete with jingling bells.

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