Archive for June, 2008

Posted on 30 June, 2008 By (2) Comments

Green Twit Clouds

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7/29/08 – Currently, Twitter is not accepting connections from Yahoo Pipes so my second tag cloud is not working. The Yahoo Pipes blog states that they are currently working with Twitter to resolve this issue. David Wescott’s comment on my post Green Twitter – Aggregating the Feeds of Green Twits suggested that we create tag [...]




Posted on 27 June, 2008 By (0) Comments

Where in the Hell is Matt

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Matt Harding travels around the world, dances in various locations, and films it. The first video was released in 2005 and was created to let friends and family know where he was. The video became viral and he obtained a sponsor to do the trip again and the 2nd video was released in 2006. The [...]




Posted on 26 June, 2008 By (4) Comments

Monitoring My Bandwidth Usage for One Week

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A number of ISP’s, most notably cable internet providers such as Time Warner, Comcast and AT&T, are moving to a metered access model where the customer pays for Internet access based on usage. Personally, I don’t think this is a bad idea as we pay for metered access for other utilities such as electricity and [...]




Posted on 25 June, 2008 By (0) Comments

Firedoglake Book Salon – Chat with Progressive Book Authors

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Firedoglake hosts books salons or author chats on a variety of political, social justice, and progressive issues. Today’s chat was with Amy Goodman, host of Democracy Now, and her independent journalist brother, David Goodman about their book Standing Up to the Madness Since I enjoyed the chat so much, I started adding the upcoming chats [...]




Posted on 24 June, 2008 By (0) Comments

Green Twitter Update

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My Green Twitter post and opml file have been updated based on information from It’s Not a Lecture and AIDG.




Posted on 24 June, 2008 By (1) Comment

Green Twitter – Aggregating the Feeds of Green Twits

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David Wescott of It’s Not a Lecture wrote a post called Green Tweeting, which was inspired by my Green Twitter post. He went a step further than I did and thought about what could be done with the RSS feeds of the individuals postings about the environment on Twitter. To be perfectly honest, it did [...]




Posted on 23 June, 2008 By (1) Comment

WordPress Plugins Used on (Anti) Social Development

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WordPress 2.5.1 Akismet – catches comment and trackback spam. Requires a wordpress.com API key All in One SEO Pack – Search Engine Optimization for WordPress Blog AmazonSimpleAdmin cforms II commentluv Exec-PHP FeedBurner Feedsmith flickrRSS Google XML Sitemaps Gravatar MyBlogLog Widget NoFollow Free Photo Dropper Related Posts RSS Stream SimplePie Core Twitter Tools Does anyone have [...]




Posted on 18 June, 2008 By (10) Comments

Extract Audio from YouTube Videos

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I located an online tool that will allow you to extract the audio from any video file. You can provide the link to an online video, including YouTube, and the utility will create an mp3 of the audio. You can also upload your own video file. I’m not sure what the size limit is but [...]




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