Archive for 8 January 2009

Jekyll and Code

Posted: 8 January 2009 in Uncategorized
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Tom Preston-Werner, aka mojombo, rocks.  When GitHub announced GitHub Pages recently, they pointed to a new blog engine, Jekyll.  Jekyll generates the blog as a set of static pages — no database reads, no PHP, just fast HTML.  I was instantly drawn to it, and since I’ve been itching to switch blog engines, I damn [...]

Adwords Fail

Posted: 8 January 2009 in Uncategorized
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These are the gmail ads presented to me upon receiving an email with the subject “Nazi Israel.”  The text of the email contained no mention of Germany.