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I want to point everyone to an interesting conversation about google base. It started with comments by mark pincus about google base and how he thought players like oodle were soo off-base (sorry, just couldn’t resist that). Craig Donato of oodle responded in comments & has a post on the company blog. I also learnt […]

Finally, I am off blogger for my blog publishing software. It’s such a relief. Now that i have done it, I feel like i should have done this a long time back. I have been fiddling with wordpress code for a while. In fact, I hacked up wordpressMU for a contest inside y!.
My biggest […]

Just read this post about scaling by chad. I have to agree with him. Cheap does not mean easy It just costs less. I followed the link to scaling preso by John Allspaw.
Almost all of the current discussions on the net are taking me back to the early days of my work at […]

The hard drive on my home dev box ran into some problems. When mounting /usr the hard disk is making scratching noise and stuck at 2%. I don’t know what to make of it, other than that it’s not good.Handily, I have another 160G Western Digital internal hard drive at home. So, I thought I […]

Russell talked about Mashup Fever that has afflicted the web 2.0 world. He is right about all the things he lists. here are some of his quotes
…very little real IP being created … very little in terms of new ideas … this all just seems so lazy and ultimately non-creative…
I have to agree with him. […]