Almost just paid $10 for this, but if you can live with a few commercials, you get to enjoy some pretty great Cuban music… http://www.hulu.com/watch/62618/buena-vista-social-club The Buena Vista Social club documentary tells the story of how Ry Cooder, a great musician in his own right, rediscovers the living musical legends of the island nation of […]
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Get Swype on Android (NOW)
Don’t expect to find Swype in the Android Marketplace, but I’d like to echo Michael Arrington’s call to run, not walk, to your closest internet pipe. The beta of this keyboard replacement app is only available to download for a few days and you don’t want to miss this. In less than 12 hours (since […]
Twitter on BookTV
Who knew Pat Buchanan was a founding member of The Mclaughlin Group? CSPAN’s BookTV went In-Depth with Patty B. this past weekend, the former advisor to three presidents, candidate for the highest office in the country and current political analyst, uncovering some quirky and interesting habits during a three hour interview. Taking audience questions, I […]
Slide Guitar at Montreal
Might be forced to pick up the DVD when it comes out.
Cookie Inflation
Has your website been doing gangbusters recently? Think again. As Comscore explains, you may be just be welcoming back a single visitor with OCD. Techcrunch is covering a mini-soap opera today starring Comscore’s web analytics business. Linda Abraham, Comscore’s CMO jumped in with some thoughts: 1) First of all, we measure Unique People rather than […]
WordPress Theme Fundamentals
Turn your WordPress Theme into a finely tuned machine. This concise breakdown of the most important pieces of your WordPress Theme will keep your coding efforts focused and productive.
Domain Name Forum Review – Top Five Forums for Domainers
After Google didn’t give me the results I wanted, here is my completely arbitrary list of the best domain name forums on the web. Without further adieu from the fifth best, to number one: The Webmaster World | Domain Names (5,200 Posts) Domain Name Forum | Acorn UK Domain Names (196,043 Posts) DNForum – The […]
How To Fix Internet Explorer CSS with Thesis in WordPress
Repair the look of your website in Internet Explorer using WordPress with the Thesis Theme. Built in conditional classes make CSS more useful than ever.
Google Reader + Twitter Feed Fixed!
How to Get Your Twitter Friend Feed working with Google Reader in 3 Minutes… Google Reader does not play well with feeds requiring authentication (Following Your Friends on Twitter with Google Reader doesn’t work; luckily this tweak fixes that!). Here is the straight forward and secure way to resolve the problem of adding your authenticated […]
Subprime Legal Domain Names
In early 2007, the irrational exuberance in the real estate market was clearly apparent. Many individuals made incredible profits; everyone from the single-family home flipper to the big-time bond insurers at AIG. Attorney’s are now preparing for the legal battles that will ensue from this dramatic fall out. As the economic picture becomes clearer and […]