October, 23, 2001 archives

redesign! there's still tweaks to be made here and there, but things appear to generally work. the new design looks best in a browser that supports fixed positioning (which internet explorer is not — try mozilla for a browser that is more caught up to standards from 1998).

well, apple's newest product was announced, and is, of course, cool as hell. pricy, though.

if today is your birthday: “you have natural skills as a writer, broadcaster. you are flirtatious and feel that life without romance is no life at all. gemini, sagittarius individuals play major roles in your life, could have these letters in names: e, n, w. during november you could form business partnership or get married. cash flow increases; you beat the odds and could win contest.”

here's my php interface to the new weblogs.com:

$ping = file("http://newhome.weblogs.com/pingSiteForm?name=trainedmonkey&url
=//");

there are times when even xml-rpc is vast overkill. (particularly when you don't care about the results of the request.)

you have to wonder how many people have said to themselves "i really like netflix. it's too bad the only 'mature' content they offer is basically of the girls gone wild variety. someone should do the same thing for porn." well, here you go.