Posts Tagged ‘Newest Industry

WORLD TOUR: Minneapolis

In: smp

22 Aug 2005

The Newest Industry World Tour picks up again with a trip to Minneapolis on Wednesday and Thursday nights (August 24-25, 2005).
Any Twin City bloggers that want to grab a drink (non-alcoholic in my case) or a meal (substantial in my case), drop me a comment.

Technorati: Minneapolis, Twin Cities
IceRocket: Minneapolis, Twin Cities

Effective immediately, The Newest Industry is on hiatus.
Most readers are not aware that for most of my life, I have fought a constant battle with depression. Thankfully, my symptoms can be effectively moderated and controlled through medication…most of the time.
Right now, for a variety of reasons I am not comfortable getting into, I am [...]

ROAD TRIP!

In: smp

17 Jun 2005

Ok, the Newest Industry Factory Tour, 2005 continues! With a stop in Seattle already planned for June 21-22, popular demand has forced us to add additional dates!
London: June 26, 27, 28
Hamburg: June 29, 30
Drop me a line if you will be in those cities, and maybe we can do a Blogger Meetup.
And no! I am [...]

I have been getting a great deal of interest in the IP-to-Country data that I have been working on over the last few years. However, I have had to take this data down from my site.

The bandwidth costs are starting to become noticeable
My old hardware is starting to creak under the weight
There are commercial sources [...]

This is the latest browser statistic breakdown for the Newest Industry. Data is gathered using the StatCounter.com application and is updated in real time.
I will try and post this to the top of the system on a weekly basis.
Thanks to Tim Bray for the inspiration.

The Newest Industry
The Newest Industry is a genetically-modified sheep that freezes anything it touches, follows a target of your choice and can heat a small house.
Mmmmm…meat that heats!
You have to use this!
Kind of reminds me of Step Right Up from Small Change.
Others:
Microsoft
Microsoft is a bedside table that keeps you warm at night and provides an [...]

Doc Searls: Gold Teeth

In: smp

25 Apr 2005

Doc is trying to show the world that he should be in a piano band at a New Orleans brothel. [here]
The weird thing is that despite trailing Doc by 20 years, and never having a cavity, I only have 20 of my own teeth left.
Drop testing teeth at 20 mph on asphalt is not recommended [...]

This is the Browser Percentage breakdown for The Newest Industry over past 30 days.

This is a part of an ongoing series inspired by the browser percentage graph at ongoing.

This is the Browser Percentage breakdown for The Newest Industry over past 30 days.

This is a part of an ongoing series inspired by the browser percentage graph at ongoing.
The sudden shift upward on the part of Gecko and Safari browsers comes from the site being Scobelized on Saturday, March 19, 2005.

Newest Industry
Rocking! Maybe I can get some free kit and schwag!


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Stephen Pierzchala is one of a 10-year veteran of the Web performance field who also writes on topics that interest his non-linear world-view.

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