The Party Line tag:blog.tobez.org,2010-01-06://3 2009-03-01T12:07:14Z tobez's personal weblog Movable Type 5.01 Space launch RSS feed tag:blog.tobez.org,2007://3.52 2007-01-07T00:07:16Z 2009-03-01T12:07:14Z There is a nice list of space launches that covers all launches made since 2004. Unfortunately, that page does not have an RSS feed. Since about 90% of the Web I see comes through various RSS feeds nowadays, I... tobez Spacelaunch

There is a nice list of space launches that covers all launches made since 2004.

Unfortunately, that page does not have an RSS feed. Since about 90% of the Web I see comes through various RSS feeds nowadays, I decided to give it a go and made a little scrapper that runs from cron and generates a custom feed. You can try it at http://www.tobez.org/comic2rss/space-launches.rss. Enjoy.

]]> How to get the most out of conferences tag:blog.tobez.org,2004://3.32 2004-12-18T16:07:08Z 2009-03-01T12:06:59Z Browsing around, I found this nice piece about how to not get bored on conferences by Scott Berkun. He talks about different kinds of sessions, and notes that it is often the case that conversations are more valuable than the... tobez Browsing around, I found this nice piece about how to not get bored on conferences by Scott Berkun.

He talks about different kinds of sessions, and notes that it is often the case that conversations are more valuable than the sessions, something I deduced for myself long ago. Then he proceeds with helpful hints, some of them obvious, others less so.

]]> Pierced eyeglasses tag:blog.tobez.org,2004://3.31 2004-12-16T12:02:08Z 2009-03-01T12:06:59Z A horror of the day: pierced eyeglasses.... tobez A horror of the day: pierced eyeglasses.

]]> Link "longening" service tag:blog.tobez.org,2004://3.30 2004-12-14T13:52:01Z 2009-03-01T12:06:59Z In the vein of various link shortening services (http://tinyurl.com/ , http://xrl.us/ and so on) some evil soul has created an absolutely hilarious link longening service, http://www.hugeurl.com/... tobez In the vein of various link shortening services (http://tinyurl.com/ , http://xrl.us/ and so on) some evil soul has created an absolutely hilarious link longening service, http://www.hugeurl.com/

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