rhubarbquid

227 karma · joined June 23, 2011

rhubarbquidon Digg/Delicious Traffic Down 40%. Social Bookmarking Fragmentation

Not to mention that both sites have individual, specific reasons for losing traffic: Digg had a gradual decline in quality of posts and a disastrous redesign. It was leaked that Delicious was going to be shut down. It would only be news if they didn't lose traffic.

rhubarbquidon Sqlite and couchdb creators announce unQL. SQL for NoSQL

Yeah, they pronounced it "uncle" at the CouchConf presentation.

rhubarbquidon Researchers Expose Cunning Online Tracking Service That Can’t Be Dodged

In Chrome you can bring up the Developer Tools (View menu on the mac, I think it's in the wrench menu on other platforms). You can see databases, cookies, etc. in the Resources tab.

rhubarbquidon Rapid DHCP: Or, how do Macs get on the network so fast?

It says "SHOULD" not "MUST", so the client can assume the server will keep its promises, it's just not recommended.

    "SHOULD   This word, or the adjective "RECOMMENDED", mean that there
    may exist valid reasons in particular circumstances to ignore a
    particular item, but the full implications must be understood and
    carefully weighed before choosing a different course."

http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2119.txt

rhubarbquidon Why don't rich people do more awesome things?

IIR, he and his wife are also major contributors to the Haight Ashbury Free Clinic in San Francisco.