Looks like another PageRank update has been pushed out by Google. This blog comes in at a 4 (compared to a 3 in October). But the big news is that RSSmeme debuts at a 6! Not too shabby.
I’ve switched over entirely to my Google Apps email address: bgolub@benjamingolub.com. Any of my old email addresses will forward to this one so there should not be any disconnects. My Google Apps account is currently downloading email from my Gmail account via POP so that all my mail is in one location.
The only outstanding issue [...]
My last post, RSSmeme In Your Language, was a bit misleading. I had a small problem sending unicode to Google to detect languages. Any language that could not be encoded from unicode to ASCII was not being detected. This is a big deal because that includes languages like Chinese; China accounts for more page visits [...]
I had been on a shared Verizon family plan with my mother and the rest of my family for 4 years. My line’s contract was up last week so I took advantage of the opportunity to sign up for Sprint. I had two big reasons for switching:
Megen uses Sprint and she is the only person [...]
The number 1 feature request by far has been for me to add language filters to RSSmeme. Detecting language is no easy feat. I didn’t want to half ass this feature; it needed to be solid and elegant. So I waited, and waited, and waited. And then, yesterday, Google announced their REST Language API! Finally [...]
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