Category Archives: misc

Google Reader stoped reporting subsriber numbers?

Suddenly, today I noticed that my feedburner stats don’t include Google Feedfetcher subscribers!!! Is it a Feedburner (now Google) problem or a Google Reader problem? Is it a hickup, or a new policy? UPDATE: others report the same problem too. … read more

web is such a big place…

The Web is such a big place compared to the desktop.

web apps should make documents shareable

I think the main feature web apps bring to users is “sharing”. The share button is the equivelent of copy-paste on the desktop. Copy-paste was (AFAIC) the main feature GUI brought to desktop over CLI. It created a whole culture, … read more

Torrents are everywhere!

… in Athens, Greece

unicode fonts for ancient scripts!

George Douros created a set of Unicode fonts that cover the part of the Unicode standard for ancient scripts and symbols. [via

IdeaPicks

I started a new blog, called IdeaPicks. I would like it to become a place where fresh new ideas and projects are presented. Not the ones that just completed their first round of fund raising. Not the ones that will … read more

links for 2006-10-10

The Information Factories We used to call it the “Internet OS”, but now we are starting to see how it looks like.. (tags: future web internet os)

using Google Reader to mix feeds

The newly anounced Google reader has some interesting features that would make it a great tool to mix feeds (readers of this blog may remember my rip-mix-burn feeds post, some time ago). What I described then was that I would … read more

Skype Paypal integration

GigaOM : » Skype-PayPal Integration Now we just have to wait for the Netgear wifi skypephone Oh, and a bit of FON/Skype integration would be nice too!

Community building is a commitment.

Companies don’t realize that starting a community is a commitment. you can’t get people to move in and hand over their time and attention and then just one day decide to close. Read more: Toy company breaks little girls’ hearts