ARCHIVE September, 2008

Digg API - My idea

May 24, 2007

Today I looked at all the Digg API contests finalists - the contest was for data visualization. Some good stuff but what I really want to see is someone expose Diggs *best* content - the hilarious comments. I’ve had some good laughs at the setups and zingers that some of the users have [...]

The Dip - Should I quit? or slug it out?

May 23, 2007

I just read The Dip by my favourite author Seth Godin. “The dip” is that big low you get right after the “honey moon” phase is over with any kind or project or situation in your life. Most people give up or move on when this hits. The real winners are the [...]

Social networks + habit comparison = self/group help?

May 22, 2007

We are all creatures of habit - so how about this one — A community of people who share their habits and help their friends drop bad ones and pick up new ones. You could be cheesy and call it “Habitr”
I used to work with a programmer that brushed and flossed almost [...]

Import multiple RSS feeds into Facebook /w Yahoo Pipes

May 20, 2007

Check out Yahoo Pipes. It’s a pretty simple RSS feed merging tool - it took me about a minute to build my custom feed.
I merged my Digg, Flickr, TownRenowned, Blog and DashboardThemes.com activity feeds together and I am now importing that data to my Facebook. This is a great way [...]