The third and final gem from the Oregonian’s blog this evening comes in the form of an entry she made about the postmodern condition and postmodern irony. This entry is a response of sorts. To make the maximum amount of sense out of this post, you should probably read hers first so that I don’t sound like I’m pontificating into the wind.
Read it? Cool, let’s get pontifical.
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The same clever Oregonian from the previous entry has also written something she calls “The Capitalism Song.” I like it, and I hope you will too.
An enterprising Oregonian has put Movable Type to use as a flat-file database for categorizable content. Her post has some interesting ideas.
Well, I’m on my fourth cup of coffee for the day — that really vile generic instant stuff that I’ve kept in my desk drawer since the rest of the office kicked the habit — and I still feel like my brain’s been squished in a press. Even in college I was never good at staying up late for days on end, but this blog has spurred me into a chain of late-night tweaking sessions to get everything just so. But we don’t use the word “addict” on this blog. No, I can quit anytime I want.
So what was I up late doing last night? What could possibly be worth sacrificing my mental and physical well being this way? Modularizing my Movable Type templates, of course! Okay, maybe I do have a problem…
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CNet News tells the story of Earthstation 5, a new peer-to-peer file sharing program that promises anonymity and safety from lawsuits to its users. The twist? This software is being produced by a company based in the Jenin refugee camp in the Palestinian West Bank.
