DJ's Weblog

Q: What do you get when you cross really simple aggregation with ‘messaging to spaces’ and ideas of “poor man’s” pubsub? A: The ‘jabberconf‘ Blaggplug – a plugin for Blagg that pushes RSS item info to a Jabber conference room (akin to an IRC channel) as they’re pulled in the aggregation process. This idea goes [...]

Nick Denton wrote an interesting article last month on how many hours people can, do, and should work in a week. It’s clear that he favours ’80%ers’ over ’120%ers’. I do too; having been in the fortunate position to do so, I made the move from a 5-day week to a 4-day week a couple [...]