• Blogging, students, and the First Amendment

    Can Schools Punish Students for Posting Offensive Content on MySpace and Similar Sites? Often, the Answer Is No, Unless The Posting Materially Disrupts School Activities: This is a great article from FindLaw about blogging, students, and the First Amendment and whether or not schools can punish students for blog posts they make at home. And…


  • Opera to get BitTorrent

    Faster, more efficient downloads in Opera technical preview with BitTorrent: I am very excited about this. Lately, I’ve been leaning more towards Opera since Firefox has been acting strangely and crashing on me lately. FF has been letting some pop-ups through. Opera, on the other hand, has a zero-tolerance setting for pop-ups. Plus I really…


  • Calling all blog developers

    Since it’s Friday and hardly anyone reads this between Friday and Sunday I’m doing this for my own benefit. This is a call to all blog software developers. You may think that your blog software is the greatest but it’s not. What we need is some standards across all blog software platforms. Importing and Exporting:…


  • Internet Explorer: Tool of The Devil

    Why do people still use Internet Explorer? I mean I checked the logs on my site and 86% of people who read my site use IE. Why when Firefox is the superior browser. If you were to look at my site using Firefox it would look so much better. Firefox can do everything that IE…


  • Movable Type meets the Resistable Price

    In case you haven’t heard Movable Type has released version 3.0. The problem is there are some catches. First of all they’re now charging some steep prices. There is a free version but it only allows one author on 3 weblogs. This sucks for some of the group blogs I read that are on MT.…