Archive for January, 2008

I’m switching back to Bloglines

I tried out Google Reader for a while, but their interface for the iPhone is weak sauce. So I have to switch back to Bloglines, specifically Bloglines Beta. I think that Google Reader in a normal browser is great, but I like to read my blogs wherever I am, like if I’m waiting on lunch, [...]

Coachella Music Festival looks great but their website fucking blows.

The Coachella Music Festival seems like a great festival, with acts like Roger Waters, Portishead, Kraftwerk, Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks, Jack Johnson, and more. Too bad their website is a fucking joke. Check it out for yourself. There’s no indication of the dates of the festival anywhere (except for some weird countdown to the [...]

Flickr partners with the Library of Congress!

Flickr and the Library of Congress have started a unique partnership that allows Flickr users to search for and add tags for photos from the Library of Congress. There are about 3,000 images online now, and I’m sure that number will increase as time goes on. Searching the LoC database now is pretty lame, and [...]

Spicy Picklegate: Week 2 wrap-up

Well, this wrap-up is even easier than you would have expected. I wrote two weeks ago about how the Spicy Pickle switched their bread on me, and how I was never going back because of this. Their company’s COO called me and told me that he would call in the coming week to arrange a [...]