What do you do when you’re at a place where the sound system is connected to one of the local computers, and you want to play your own music?
I guess the way civilized people do this is via UPnP, but it never worked for me. Here in the third world, most people don’t have a UPnP client, and when you want to listen to music, the last thing you want is to install something (be the death of the party). Continue reading
If you have a wordpress blog, the easiest way for you to add the +2 widget to it is by installing a plug-in that supplies an English variant of Heise’s widget.
I’ve just found out that what we use here at noblogs is Lucha‘s plug-in (github), and from Lucha’s readme I’ve learned about other options that are worth checking out (XSD socialshareprivacy, for example). As I learn more about these (and perhaps other) plug-ins, I may update this post about their pros and cons.
I’ll keep maintaining my version – of course – because not all sites are wordpress blogs 😉
Webmasters! The esteemed mock preacher of PreacherDude.com urges you to protect the privacy of your users by installing the +2 widget. Continue reading
I wake up in the morning to find out that 666kb.com is down [again], which means zillions of pages out there show broken images. At least one of these zillions is mine.
To make things worse, jottit.com is down too – which means we can’t see MagnetHead.jottit.com either. This makes my previous post here lose quite a lot of its weight, and I don’t mean this in a good way. Continue reading
Torrent magnet urls are cool, but you can’t tweet them.
Well, now you can. Here’s an example tweetable magnet link. Continue reading
I’ve recently tweeted:
First non-German site to use @heiseonline‘s social share #privacy widget is @ThaiFoodBlog‘s…
I stand corrected. Apparently the noblogs collective already has an English version of Heise’s widget, and it’s a mighty slick wordpress plugin too (you can see it at the bottom of this post).
So let me rephrase my pompous announcement: Continue reading
