Archived Posts for January, 2008

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From a Joyent Newsletter this evening
by Ethan Kaplan on Thursday, January 31st, 2008 at 11:03 pm
posted in observation

This is not good timing:

Joyent Delivers Scale

Did you know the largest application running on Joyent’s infrastructure is aFacebook application that serves up over 700m pages a month and was built using Ruby on Rails? That’s right folks - Ruby on Rails DOES scale.

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Music, Fans and Drupal | Drupalcon Boston 2008
by Ethan Kaplan on Thursday, January 31st, 2008 at 5:58 pm
posted in running

My proposed DrupalCon session. Vote for me.

[From Music, Fans and Drupal | Drupalcon Boston 2008]

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php might be better?
by Ethan Kaplan on Thursday, January 31st, 2008 at 9:00 am
posted in running

I hate to say it, but maybe Twitter is not the best commercial for Rails? Automation tools for forced restarts? PHP?

[From Twitter Blog: We had a rough night. But now we’re back.]

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this is interesting
by Ethan Kaplan on Wednesday, January 30th, 2008 at 4:52 pm
posted in running

the internet is not entirely decentered….

[From Bloomberg.com: Europe]

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Operations Engineer
by Ethan Kaplan on Monday, January 28th, 2008 at 8:30 pm
posted in running

We’re hiring an Operations Engineer as a contractor. Hit me up if interested

[From Operations Engineer]

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who’d have thought Arrington is funny?
by Ethan Kaplan on Saturday, January 26th, 2008 at 3:58 pm
posted in running

As much as Michael Arrington can bug, this post made me laugh. I do love self-deprecating humor.

[From Failure: Everyone But Me Gets On Google Plane Back From Davos]

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wow…..Scoble Sells Out
by Ethan Kaplan on Friday, January 25th, 2008 at 9:38 am
posted in running

can I say what everyone is thinking: WHO GIVES A FLYING FUCK? There. I said it. Also, isn’t the concept of “selling out” a very 1992 thing?

[From Scoble Sells Out]

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I feel like Anne Sullivan: "IT HAS A NAME!" Well thank goodness for that, because after all this time I thought I was working on just Technology!

[From New Music Economy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia]
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water finds its level

[From The State of the Facebook Platform | 20bits]
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Finally a nice use of Core Animation. Groovy and tactile.

[From Acrylic | Times]
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this is now one of my favorite websites. Recent e-mail from my mom: "Don't be pissy - should you move to Sunday?"

[From Postcards From Yo Momma]
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frankly beautiful

[From twistori]
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Oh this is going to get interesting indeed. Can't wait. :)

[From SanFran MusicTech Summit]
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yeah, this is going to end really well.

[From New: Video Comments On All TechCrunch Blogs]
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this relates to my desire to push API's upon the aspect of sync and publishing.

[From A VC: Something Important Is On The Horizon In The Music Business]
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Wow. This is SO a company a newspaper publishing company would invest in. Scrolling DIV's!

[From spleak]
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Its like Snowcrash!

[From AppleInsider | Apple files for patents on laser-based head-mounted displays]
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