j's scratchpad

While I was shopping with a friend, he exclaimed, “That’s your button!” It is now.
Hidden Sweets has them.
Perhaps you’ll get one soon.

But I can’t bet. If Scott sees my bet on my blog, he might thwart me. ; )
Wasn’t Feedster Developers Contest judging supposed to begin today? Weren’t they supposed to announce a winner? Even though the form is still up, I’m still the only person who’s entered something to introduce people to feeds. I [...]

I’m playing on my blog and suddenly I notice and extra box at the bottom of the create/edit news item: Enclosure URL. Wow!
I think that means we can put the URL for a file there and it will go out in the blog’s feed.

Okay, well, it ws funnier when Jenny said it first. How about this a la butter/Parkay: "Wiki" "Taxonomy" "Wiki" "Taxonomy" Yeah, that’s not funny either.
I wasn’t going to write about Wixonomy, another amazing tool Shimon Rura crafted, until he wrote about it first, but someone asked me about it Wednesday and I wanted to [...]

Joi Ito wonders in jest about how he was selected to be screened while flying after the Votes, Bits, & Bytes conference.
"I wonder if it’s something I blogged. … Or maybe it’s who I was hanging around with in Boston."
One of the things about blogs is that the government can easily find out about our [...]

I have a ‘net connection for the time being, so I might try to blog live notes for this NEASIST program about copyright law in the digital environment.
Jonathan Zittrain gave a very humorous presentation.
Wendy Seltzer talked about the Electronic Frontier Foundation’s activities and recent copyright developments.
Siva Vaidhyanathan of New York University broached the issue of [...]