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I can’t imagine what kind of freak emails really famous people get but usually once a week I get some kind of strange submission to my site’s contact form. This week: —— 1/2/07 11:06 PM ANDY- i NEED TO KNOW HOW TO START. AND ONE QUESTION wHAT’S A BLOG? [XXXXX] GAVE ME YOUR FREE OFFER […]

Nice. Cetylpyridinium chloride is the active ingredient in Crest Pro Health mouthwash. Proctor and Gamble product research says the rinse is safe and that their single blind study showed, “Side effects were minimal, with no between-group differences in hygienist-rated calculus or stain accumulation…” However, many have gathered at the Amazon page for the product to […]

1. RFIDs. Every item you purchase will be tracked. Oh yes it will. 2. Web Services. Everybody opens up their databases for mashing together everything else. 3. Server Virtualization. One machine runs multiple ‘virtual’ operating systems (mainframe 2.0?). 4. Advanced Graphics Processing. Better games, cooler interfaces. 5. Mobile Security. You aren’t logging into your bank […]

Tipping points are usually when something becomes more and more popular – in this case Danny Sullivan chronicles the challenges that Google has faced as it saves face: 14 “Is Google Evil?” Tipping Points Since 2001

Penelope Trunk: 3. Tailor the idea to the journalist. Here’s something print journalists and bloggers have in common: They love when you do the heavy lifting for them. And like bloggers, sometimes if you write a pitch well, a print journalist will run the pitch almost verbatium, (even in the New York Times). Also like […]

Master Darren: a few weeks ago I noticed an interesting trend on one of my blogs statistics. It seemed that every Friday (or at least every second one) I was getting on the front page of Digg with one of my posts. This was strange to me as I had not purposely tried to get […]

Ah the good old days – I remember when this list first came out – can’t get enough of Jakob: Opening up new browser windows is like a vacuum cleaner sales person who starts a visit by emptying an ash tray on the customer’s carpet. Don’t pollute my screen with any more windows, thanks (particularly […]

Fontanistas behold: 15 tips to choose a good text type

Scribefire is the new name for PFF, Performancing for Firefox, the blogosphere’s #1 FREE blog editor.

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