The Dream Internship: Work at Automattic (Summer 2013)
The Dream Internship: Work at Automattic (Summer 2013). Pitch us what you’d like to get paid to work on for 8-10 weeks. Applications due by April 15th.
View ArticleStructured comments on NYTimes.com
Pretty darn neat. Maybe the future of journalism isn’t so far away after all? (via Greg)
View ArticleGame plan for Seattle Hack Day on March 17th
Game plan for Seattle Hack Day on March 17th. We’re having an Edit Flow hack day on Sunday and you should join!
View ArticleTuring’s Cathedral
In Turing’s 1950 paper, "Computing Machinery and Intelligence," he argued that when we build intelligent machines, we will not be creating souls but building the mansions for the souls that God...
View ArticleTrip to Summit Meadow Cabins
Reblogged from Leah's Blog: This trip was last weekend, but, better late than never! I spent a great weekend at Summit Meadow Cabins with Daniel and his family. Summit Meadow Cabins, located on Mt....
View ArticleDo universities hear the critics of journalism education?
New techniques and technologies are born monthly and it takes two years to get a new class through. Major new forms of media arise in less time than it takes to get a PhD. I doubt academia will handle...
View ArticleFree plugin ideas, March 2013
I may or may not get to these in the future. If you do before me, please let me know. Single-use P2 threads. P2 is an awesome theme for threaded conversations that stand the test of time. Avoid long,...
View ArticleAd Code Manager v0.4: Easier Configuration for Google AdSense and Doubleclick...
Ad Code Manager v0.4: Easier Configuration for Google AdSense and Doubleclick For Publishers Async. By “easier”, I really meant “much easier.”
View ArticleShredding the gnar, redux
Last year, I ended the season with an unbelievable day of skiing. Today, it happened again. Riley, my dad, and I arrived just before open to 13 inches of fresh. Riley, the avid tree skier he is, led...
View ArticleHow Car2Go Ruins Car2Go
How Car2Go Ruins Car2Go. Spot on — I had this exact experience tonight. One car within 10 blocks, couldn’t reserve because it locked me out of my account, and the car was taken by the time I got there....
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Down to the beautiful island of Maui with Leah, Spittle and Leah for a week of sun, swimming, hiking, reading, playing Mexican Train, etc. etc. Consider this my away message until April 2nd, although I...
View ArticleAdmiral Shovel and the Toilet Roll
Admiral Shovel and the Toilet Roll. Current technology is on a path to fundamentally change how our society operates. Whether we can adapt to these changes remains to be seen. This is the best, most...
View ArticleHow music recommendation works — and doesn’t work
How music recommendation works — and doesn’t work. Neat piece from The Echo Nest’s Brian Whitman on how they approach their recommendation algorithm. Moral of the story: no silver bullets.
View ArticleCode With Me comes to Portland!
Code With Me, an affordable, two-day introduction to HTML / CSS / jQuery for tech-savvy journalists, is coming to Portland! Even better: a two to one student to mentor ratio means you’ll never get...
View ArticleThree Meetups for April: Roles and Capabilities, Unit Testing and What’s...
Three Meetups for April: Roles and Capabilities, Unit Testing and What’s Coming in WordPress 3.6. So much awesome.
View ArticleNewsBlur
After a long run with Google Reader, I’m switching over to NewsBlur. Two key points to the decision: it’s open source and Samuel is experimenting with ways to enhance your information management. For...
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Hitting up Write The Docs for the next two days. Considering it’s only four blocks away, it already has serious points towards its awesomeness. Conference goal: obtain necessary ideas to get the...
View ArticleHi WordPress, Meet Vagrant
Hi WordPress, Meet Vagrant. Funny callouts. It would be cool to easily replicate WordPress.com using Vagrant though.
View ArticleCNBAM followup: The why, how and results (so far) of the Revolution
CNBAM followup: The why, how and results (so far) of the Revolution. Revenue has held steady since switching to three days a week, and online traffic is up 218 percent. Props.
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