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Full story: Rats to KFC
I saw this video report on BBC World last night about a rat infestation in a KFC restaurant in New York. Yecch! Then I thought, I bet it’s on YouTube. No prizes for that guess. Yes, there’s a video on YouTube from a FoxTV report last week. KFC has this concise statement on their corporate […]
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Full story: Upgrading to latest WordPress
If you visit this site during the next few hours, you will encounter some odd things, both in appearance and functionality, as I upgrade the site to the latest WordPress version 2.1.1. At the same time, I’ll be upgrading the K2 theme to the latest public build, 0.9.5 RC1. Or maybe not – if I […]
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Full story: DreamHost outage: Keeping the faith
If you tried to visit here during much of today, Sunday, you would have been out of luck. My hosting service, DreamHost, had a planned total power outage overnight Saturday/Sunday which resulted in every hosted website plus email being completely offline. ‘Every’ meaning just that – every individual or company who uses DreamHost, no website […]
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Full story: RSS: The increasing influence of Google Reader
Earlier this month, I wrote about the increasing number of subscribers to this blog’s RSS feed with numbers exceeding 1,000 for the first time. Since that post, I’ve been reading quite a bit of commentary on the overall impact Google Reader is having on RSS subscriptions generally where it’s now possible to know how many […]
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Full story: The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #217: February 22, 2007
Content summary: Come to the New Communications Forum next month; Dan York clarifies identity versus authentication with OpenID; Skype 3.1 beta, SkypeFind and Skype Pro upgrade; CIPR publishes social media guidelines; getting teams to use wikis; Google launches hosted business applications in direct competition with Microsoft; Lee Hopkins reports; discussion: blogging is a complete waste […]