Archive for July, 2007

July 13th, 2007

linkprinting?

So, there's conjecture that major Search Engines are "fingerprinting" revenue-generating links. Regardless of whether you believe the conspiracy, the theory exists: revenue-generating links could be negated for being ingenuine citations, hence not worthy of passing PR juice. Interesting theory. Following that theory, a bot could probably interpret affiliatename.com/thescript/?myid=12345 as being a ...
July 12th, 2007

Randomhaiku.com gets facebooked

Finally! it's done! my first facebook application is ready for prime time - representing Randomhaiku.com and putting a little random poetry onto your profile page. It was launched this morning, and already 19 people have installed it. wow! try it yourself: http://apps.facebook.com/randomhaiku/ GRANTED, not everything is working perfectly. All the logistics of "logging ...
July 9th, 2007

Negabytes: the bytes you don’t consume

What is a negabyte? It reminds me of "negawatts", a word used in the energy industry to describe Watts that are saved by switching to more efficient appliances. It seems coining that new nugget of web jargon is the intent of http://www.negabytes.com/, a nice introduction to bandwidth optimization, including a ...