Brad Froehle

MIT Weblog Survey

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Flickr

Flickr: Photos from Brad Froehle – just trying out Flickr. It’ll be interesting to see how much the pro version will cost. Seems like a slick way to setup public albums, etc.

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MarsEdit with WordPress

Ranchero Software just introduced MarsEdit which is in 1.0beta. It’s a competitor to other blog posting utilities like ecto.
It was a charm to get working with WordPress after I found instructions online. In fact, this post was written in MarsEdit
Let me quote the instructions for posterity:

In the (excellent) online help there are special [...]

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Response to the Psych of a Blogger

Response to the Psych of a Blogger – Ryan Prins’ comments about Xanga are exactly how I feel.

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Just a Test, Ma’am

If you see this, I’ve got WordPress Email-to-Blog feature setup correctly.
I’m still not sure how this is useful, but who knows.

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Weblog Snapshots

Weblog Snapshots

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Xanga RSS

I always had a problem with Xanga RSS not working in NetNewsWire.
So I hacked up a solution in the form of a php file:
<pre><?
$f = escapeshellcmd($_GET["q"]);
$g = shell_exec('curl -s http://www.xanga.com/rss.aspx?user='
. $f . ' | sed -e "s/<rss version="0.91">/'
. '<rdf:RDF xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/'
. '02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" xmlns="'
. 'http://my.netscape.com/rdf/simple/0.9/">/"'
. ' | sed -e "s/</rss>/</rdf:RDF>/"');
echo $g;
?></pre>
And then I just call the [...]

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Version 2

Version 2 | Blog | 1976design.com – What an awesome design!

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Light Rail Review

As I mentioned yesterday, I finally got around to riding the Hiawatha Light Rail line on Tuesday.
Read on for a review.

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10 Tips on Writing

10 Tips on Writing the Living Web: A List Apart

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