The Bitter Pill

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Archive for August, 2007

Stupidly simple microformat syncing with Django’s generic views.

Creating a one-click sync between your microformat data and a visitor’s address book or calendar couldn’t be simpler with Django. In fact, the built-in generic views give you everything you need.
If you use Django, it seems inevitable that the database will quickly have a lot of data that just lends itself to microformats, particularly calendar […]

Daring Fireball

Congrats to John Gruber for making it through five years of insightful and entertaining posts over on Daring Fireball. I think I found him on his second post, and have enjoyed it ever since.
Salute.

More hooters

Have magazines stopped being relevant? Over on Subtraction, Khoi Vinh seems to think so:
Aside from the work of adventurous art directors like Chris Dixon at New York, I find magazines really boring. To be sure, I’m a faithful reader of The New Yorker, but that’s the only rag whose arrival I anticipate with eagerness, and […]