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Bloglines problem?
It appears that Bloglines has stopped updating a number of feeds from well known blogs. For example, my subscriptions do not seem to reflect changes to blogs like Boing Boing, Dave Winer’s Scripting News, Doc Searls, and a lot more have not been updating on Google in days, if not weeks. I initially thought it [...]
Tags: Google
On the WordPress move
After many years of using my own blog software, something I had written myself and tended to over the years, I finally threw the towel in and decided to upgrade. Here are a few things that I learned in the process. Making the Decision The first, and probably toughest, part of this migration was to actually make [...]
Tags: Apache, Blogging, Google, Linux, Platform, RSS, Software
Hitting Reload
As I’ve mentioned before, TNL.net recently experienced a major crash. As a result, I had to rethink a lot of things and took the time of looking into what tools I was using. Well, it’s been about 5 years since I started writing my own blog software and I decided that this little piece of [...]
TNL.net in recovery mode
It’s the kind of thing you thought would never happen: a crash. About 3 weeks ago, TNL.net started acting erratically due to the large volume the box was getting. I figured that it would be time for an upgrade soon but didn’t realize that what the box was telling me was that it was very [...]
Fatherhood
Introducing my new son, Munro Wilson Louis, arrived in the USA on March 9th. The whole family is fine but we’re still getting the hang of that parenthood thing.
Tags: United States
The TNL.net Research Grant
Today is my 35th birthday and I was wondering about the best way to celebrate this on the site. The way I’ve decided to do so is to announce the launch of a new research grant fund: The TNL.net Research Grant. Genesis of the idea The TNL.net research grant was born out of my own experience over [...]
Tags: online world
