I want to click a button or hit a keyboard command to send a DM from my browser. So, scratching my own itch, I made a bookmarklet to do exactly that. It doesn’t do anything else, and it could certainly do it better.. here it is: Drag this link to your bookmarks bar: send DM Then… Continue reading Twitter DM Bookmarklet hack
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Web-based services I pay for
It occurred to me that I’ve not got an ongoing account of what I pay for on the web, so I thought I’d make a list. Maybe this is an opportunity for a service itself.. PayPal could show you this information in a nice way. Blinksale (invoicing) – $6/month Dreamhost (my personal hosting) – $10.95/month eNom… Continue reading Web-based services I pay for
OnePageMapSite
Working with Brian Suda, I just recently open-sourced OnePageMapSite, the code behind brightonwifi.com and eatinbrighton.com. With it, you can create a self-contained site that displays a Google My Map on your own domain, e.g.. Features Full-page interactive map Configuration through a simple config file Optional custom marker pins Include Google Adsense Google Analytics support AddThis sharing… Continue reading OnePageMapSite
My review of iOS4 on iPhone 3G – basically, don’t do it
In a word, don’t. iOS4 on iPhone 3G from Josh Russell on Vimeo. OMG slow! Third party apps don’t work after a restart (this is huge, be careful not to let your battery run out) But you do get folders! (yes ok, you do get some good stuff, multiple exchange accounts, syncing of notes to gmail… Continue reading My review of iOS4 on iPhone 3G – basically, don’t do it
Are these pocket-sized devices different?
A post of two parts, here’s part one.. There are a lot of very similar looking boxes-you-plug-into-stuff in the market today. The hardware is basically the same.. Ubiquisys femtocell Logitech Revue for Google TV – engadget article Fon SIMPL OnLive micro console the same array of connection ports (USB, ethernet, A/V) similarly powerful and featured chipsets support… Continue reading Are these pocket-sized devices different?
My #debill letter – Please don’t rush through extreme web laws
Send a similar message to your UK Member of Parliament (MP) addition: Guardian article about why it sucks Dear Mr Lepper, The Digital Economy Bill feels like a massive step backward in the endeavor to better humanity through creativity, innovation and freedom of communication. It’s unlikely that the measures taken against those deemed… Continue reading My #debill letter – Please don’t rush through extreme web laws