I originally posted this to my old blog back in March of 2005, but I thought it was worth saving. “Look what our administration has done to the Department of Education building in Washington, D.C.. One step forward, two steps back. Old one-room schoolhouse? Seriously, the belittling of education research has reached new heights.”
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random noises emanating from the boston area
File: January 2006
I love my Firefox extensions. I usually am pretty stingy with what I install, simply because I don’t appreciate a slow browser. Seems like over time, I’ve amassed quite a bounty!
Went to go sign up for a Flickr account so I can do the picture posting thing here. Their guidelines for usernames are: “ID may consist of a-z, 0-9, underscores, and a single dot (.)” Somehow, acme.lab doesn’t work. See?
I had set up a travel blog for a friend back in 2003 under MovableType. No such thing as comment spam back then, and I honestly haven’t checked out the blog since end middle of 2004. I swung over there today and low and behold, thousands of spams on only about 40 posts. In MT, [...]
Ah, it’s good to be back. A few days ago Brian asked me why I was on Blogger when I owned acmelab.org. I defended with maintenance issues, backups, dealing with SQL, etc. I was basically right. However, nothing beats the home-grown feel like DIY open source goodness, so here we are, back where we started. [...]