Monday, March 1, 2010

A Bit of Bit.ly

(These should not get launchers - only bit.ly links on twitter and facebook)

Book on amazon
An album on last.fm
This is a movie on RT: http://bit.ly/8XLniG
And a star on RT using custom: http://bit.ly/leostar

Thursday, February 25, 2010

Should Nots

0) An image.

1) We should not be attaching to links that have "near="


2) We should only be recognizing en.wikipedia.org links
Not this or this


3) We should not be recognizing wikipedia guideline, template, list of or
category pages

4) We should not be recognizing gamespot links
like this one or this.


5) Should not be recognizing IMDB faq links or awards links.


6) Also we should not be recognizing hulu collections links


7) Should not be recognizing imdb episodes pages


8) Should not be recognizing File: wikipedia pages

9)Omnivoracious

10) A bunch of filetypes:
.jpg
.jpeg
.png
.gif
.bmp
.mp3
.avi
.mov
.exe
.zip
.dmg

10) A non-recognized object on amazon

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Movies are Cool

Whenever I think of a series of pictures displayed at a rate of multiple frames per second, I think of movies.

Some movies, like many made by Charlie Chaplin, were silent. The Kid is one example. (Don't get Charlie Chaplin confused with Chaplin. One is a person, one is a movie about that person starring Robert Downey Jr.)

It used to be you had to go out to watch movies, but thanks to gadgets such as this projector, you can never go among people again. As for what to watch, just add something from Netflix to your queue..

Books and Such

Ah, books. What other bound collection of pages containing words is as compelling as a book? There are books about cooking, trebuchets, and even spelunking.

Often times you can buy the same book from many different places.

Most book have authors. Like this guy. Or her