Web Performance, Branding, and Social Media
In: Blogging
4 Aug 2008I decided over the weekend to have a go at running my own install of Wordpress 2.6, with an aim to perhaps hosting my own blog again, with the obvious gains in flexibility and monetization.
Let’s just say that it was frustrating.
The most frustrating part was the permalink issue. All known and posted fixes failed to [...]
In: RANTING| Web Performance
11 Apr 2006Dear Gmail:
This is unacceptable.
So much for the massively scalable and redundant architecture theory.
I still have my Yahoo! Mail account….
Technorati Tags: Gmail, Google, frustration, Yahoo!
In: Life
24 Mar 2006I have been sitting at Gate 86 at SFO watching a little drama that gets played out thousands of times a day around the world. I call it the Hierarchy of Assumed Privilege.
The direct flight from SFO to Boston (the one I am not on) was full; nay, bursting.
Yet there were executive-types who were ANGRY [...]
23 miles. Each way.
Every working day, I am supposed to merrily get in my little car and drive 23 miles to work. I know people who drive farther, sacrifice more, with nary a complaint.
Well, now I am complaining. I’m done. It’s over. This gig has run it’s course.
I won’t go into the frustrations I have [...]