Tag Archives: Web

Delayed Unsubscribing from Promotional Emails

Posted on January 31, 2008 by Josh

I recently unsubscribed from Barnes and Noble promotional emails, which I was getting, I think, because I signed up for a Barnes and Noble membership card the last time I was in Columbus. That’s the best guess I can make, … Continue reading →

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Wikipedia in Search Results

Posted on January 17, 2008 by Josh

I like Wikipedia – love it, in fact. It’s a wonderful resource, and is a testament to what is possible when a lot of people put their heads together and get down to work (even if there is an awful … Continue reading →

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AGLOCO: Get paid to browse the internet.

Posted on June 7, 2007 by Josh

I just got an email from AGLOCO [referral link] letting me know that the viewbar for their program has been released and is now ready for download. I figured I’d throw out the word about this site because it seems … Continue reading →

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I Can Has Cheezburger? Definitely.

Posted on May 19, 2007 by Josh

I try avoid writing posts here solely to share a single link, but I’m going to break my rule for this: I Can Has Cheezburger?. I learned about I Can Has Cheezburger? when it moved onto the WordPress.com platform. The … Continue reading →

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OpenDNS – a safer and faster DNS

Posted on May 8, 2007 by Josh

When I completed the sign up process at A Small Orange the other day for my new hosting, at the bottom of the page, there was a brief blurb about OpenDNS. I’d never heard of it before, so I checked … Continue reading →

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Are you a book moocher?

Posted on May 5, 2007 by Josh

On a more light hearted note than my last post (I really, really hope I’m not wasting my time with college…), I’d like to share a great service with those of you who don’t know about it: BookMooch. Here’s a … Continue reading →

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Content thieves. Grrr.

Posted on May 1, 2007 by Josh

I noticed in my stats area yesterday that one of the incoming links was from a site called ourcathouse.com. When I clicked on the link, I discovered that the incoming link was from… me. Sort of. Check it out. I’m … Continue reading →

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Google April Fools pranks for 2007

Posted on April 1, 2007 by Josh

As always, Google has some pretty nifty April Fools pranks this year. Previous pranks included the Google Gulp, Google hiring folks to go to the moon, the Google Mentalplex, and the hilarious PigeonRank. For this year, I’ve seen two so … Continue reading →

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Threats of violence in the blogosphere

Posted on March 27, 2007 by Josh

Earlier today as I was going through my feeds, I came across this post by Nils. While it’s certainly not his fault, having read the post has darkened my day quite a bit. What’s it about, then? It’s about threats … Continue reading →

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What’s up with online tracking?

Posted on March 1, 2007 by Josh

A little under a week ago, I ordered three books from amazon.com. Because it was available, I selected their free shipping option. They ended up sending my order in two packages, two books in one, and the other book in … Continue reading →

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