Craig Burton

Logs, Links, Life and Lexicon

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Zillow–Geez, how do they do this?

August 14th, 2006 · Comments Off

 
Zillow is an awesome site. Click on the link below, you see my neighberhood
and the valuation for our condo. Yikes. This is too real. It’s a satellite
photo. That’s our house!
67,000,000 locations. I am not sure which cities zillow  covers. Obviously
mine. Check yours.

Link
to Zillow.com - Real Estate Search Results

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Livewriter Plugins

August 14th, 2006 · Comments Off

Wow, tailrank noticed that I found and downloaded the plugins. Here is what
happened. I can’t make the Flickr plugin work. It just sits there and doesn’t
say anything about what is happening–good or bad. I use the right login name an
all, it just doesn’t find my photos. I will try and find out what is up [...]

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Livewriter Plugins

August 14th, 2006 · Comments Off

Wow, tailrank noticed that I found and downloaded the plugins. Here is what
happened. I can’t make the Flickr plugin work. It just sits there and doesn’t
say anything about what is happening–good or bad. I use the right login name an
all, it just doesn’t find my photos. I will try and find out what is up [...]

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A real romantic

August 14th, 2006 · Comments Off

What a romantic eh? 

August 14

Love is…
Love is letting me warm my cold feet on your legs when I come to bed at
night.Love is making my coffee with two creams and no sugar the way I like
it. Love is offering me the last shrimp in your combination fried rice.
Love is carrying my laptop bag to the [...]

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The Bush paradox–how can anyone so dumb be so smart?

August 14th, 2006 · Comments Off

Here is part of Dave’s post on Bush today:
Will we survive George Bush?

Every time George Bush opens his mouth I think of how many
Americans are going to have to die to pay for that gaffe, and how many
billions it’s going to cost us to dig out of all the messes he’s
already created and [...]

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P2P Gaunlet–A future with no one to sue?

August 14th, 2006 · Comments Off

Here it is, the DRM gauntlet has been thrown down…It makes me giggle. These
people have never met a lawyer. 

Closing letter to the Copyright Industry Associations of America from
the Digital Douwd

Attention:

Mark today on your calendar! They will need it for your obituary. Today is
the day our future began and your future ended.

For three years now you have [...]

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Correction–Livewriter is not Onfolio

August 14th, 2006 · Comments Off

I was trying to make Onfolio auto-post to Wordpress. I used the suggested
mechanisms recommended by Onfolio but I couldn’t make it work.
I posted a request for some help on the Onfolio help forum. I later got a
response that Livewriter fixed a lot auto-post problems for Onfolio.
The way the response was worded, I assumed that Onfolio [...]

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Livewriter Plugins

August 14th, 2006 · Comments Off

Wow, as promised, two plugins for Livewriter. I will test them
presently. 

windows live writer plugins: flickr and tagging
okay, codeplex projects approved!  i’ve just uploaded the plugins (binary
setups and source) for the two plugins i wrote for windows live writer.

here’s a brief description of them.

Tag4WriterA *very simple* content source plugin for enabling quick insert
of formatted tags using [...]

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Scary Background and Phone Service

August 14th, 2006 · Comments Off

This looks scary. What a service.
Do a background check on anyone in America.
submitted by Teague 17 hours 8 minutes ago (via http://www.peoplelookup.com/)

Phone numbers, addresses, criminal history, property history,
average income for every location they’ve lived in - even reverse phone
number searching. Creepy, and accurate.

Source: digg - Do a background check on anyone in America.

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