G5 Tops P4, Dual Xeon and Dual Athlon's

Bear Feats [http://www.barefeats.com/] has done a benchmark comparison [http://www.barefeats.com/pentium4.html] of the Dual G5, P4, Dual Xeon, and Dual Athlon systems, and in all but one test the G5 came out on top. The one test that the G5 didn't come

Quicksilver Giddiness

Today, using a gift certificate that I got from Tyler for my birthday I went out and grabbed Quicksilver which is book one of the Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson. I haven't finished Cryptonomicon just yet, but I'm fairly close and was so blown away by

Praise for iPodderX

I thought iPodder was too big for one person now, but I was wrong. August started with pyPodder [http://ddll.sdf1.net/archives/002784.html], but iPodderX [http://ipodderx.com/] now resembles very little of the original that I wrote. He has slapped on a GUI for OSX that looks

I Know The Feeling

Kevin Gossett wrote [http://kevingossett.typepad.com/nogooddeed/2004/09/blogging_in_sea.html] about why he hates David Winer, and I just wanted to let you know that I know how you feel. First let me quote some of what he said: > I hate Dave Winer because he&

Feedster Joins iPodder Efforts

The kind folks at feedster.com [http://feedster.com/more.php] have setup RSS 2.0 Enclosure feeds for different types of media. How sweet is that?

When MTV Played Music Videos

I'm still surprised at the number of people that think MTV plays music videos. I've watched MTV (here in Canada via DirectTV) since about 1995 and even then I couldn't remember MTV showing videos... it wasn't until M2 came along that I

On The iSpider Team [Updated]

I'm stopping development on pyPodder (with the exception of bug fixes if required) to work on the iSpider [http://ispider.sf.net] engine. I have worked in sharing code with the iSpider team since they started, but with a team they have quickly over taken a lot of

Arrr Ye' Matey!

Its international 'Talk Like A Pirate [http://www.talklikeapirate.com/piratehome.html]' day today.

iPodder Publishing System

I was going to start working on this myself, but time is a hard thing to gather right now. Even pyPodder has suffered a little bit due to lack of time. So I thought I'd share my thoughts on a simple publishing system that would help the folks

iPodder, Weblogging (Blogging), AudioBlogging

In response to a Slashdot Journal entry by topham [http://slashdot.org/~topham/journal/84066]: > I wrote one of those iPodder varients "(pyPodder [http://ddll.sdf1.net/archives/002784.html]) because I got it and wanted a tool that worked the way I wanted to. All these scripts/