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Posts from ‘January, 2008’

OpenID via Flickr & Yahoo

Jan 31st, 2008
by Brian.
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This is pretty cool – I’ve been reading about OpenID for a while now, gotten interested, but hadn’t done anything much about it. Now I learn, via Flickr’s Blog that Yahoo has implemented Yahoo (and therefore Flickr) IDs as OpenIDs.
Frankly, I’ve been leary of Yahoo since 1999, when they bought out GeoCities and propmptly introduced [...]

The Actual Licence

Jan 30th, 2008
by Brian.
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Got a priority-post envelope in the mail Friday last week; in it was a small piece of paper:

Most expensive thing I’ve ever owned, and it’s a single sheet of paper about the size of your hand. Excellent.

Come April I’ll be starting my Flight Instructor’s Rating, so by the end of July or so I should [...]

A Shortage of Flying Cars

Jan 16th, 2008
by Brian.
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The U.S. Library of Congress has a blog.

And a Flickr account.

The future arrives in very strange, very cool ways (but with a shortage of flying cars…).

Happy New Year

Jan 3rd, 2008
by Brian.
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