Monthly Archives: April 2009

Geocities Will Close; Adios Geocities

April 25, 2009 – 3:05 pm

Geocities, a free webhosting company owned by Yahoo! closes its doors to new account registrations, and total shutdown coming later this year: Existing GeoCities accounts have not changed. You can continue to enjoy your web site and GeoCities services until later this—

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When WordPress is Getting Bloated

April 22, 2009 – 12:18 am

It has been discussed in some forums, blogs and in the comments: Bloatware: How to Avoid Bloating Your Application WordPress Wednesdays: Too Bloated? Is The Future Of All Software – Bloatware? There are certainly features in WordPress that I don’t particularly use.—

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Food Photography: Sans the Dirty Tricks

April 18, 2009 – 4:48 pm

I once wrote about the dirty tricks used by food photographers to enhance the photo of their subject product. What really happens without those dirty tricks? See how reality differs from the ads. (The photo in the left represents what is in—

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Has Akismet Really Been Smart?

April 9, 2009 – 12:51 pm

I don’t know about you but at least in the last six months I received comments obviously are spam past through Akismet anti-spam filters. Even the akismet stats, I don’t think they’re telling the truth about how many spam they missed –the—

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