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  • Google Reader is great but I’m sticking with Bloglines, for now

    If you talk of features, there is no doubt Google Reader is superior to Bloglines. Not only does Google Reader have a better interface (done with Ajax) it also allows you the choice of either going through all the feeds you’ve subscribed to or browsing feeds by topic or by website. Bloglines, on the other…

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  • Weasley clock for muggles

    If you’re a fan of the Harry Potter series, you’d be familiar with the wall clock used by the Weasley family. It doesn’t tell the time but location of members of the Weasley family. I don’t know how true this report is but Gizmodo quotes a report from phoneyworld.com that researchers are working on a…

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  • Ouch

    Shades of Lorena Bobbit. From Sun.Star Cebu today: Tired of her husband’s womanizing, a woman in Lapu-Lapu City cut his penis while he was sleeping Monday morning in Barangay Lo-ok, Lapu-Lapu City. Ronald Armada Pino, 26, was brought to the hospital while policemen arrested Maridee Lepardo Sejuela, who is four months pregnant. For the full…

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  • Integrate your Flickr account into your WordPress blog

    Why limit yourself to a badge to display your latest photos in Flickr when you can integrate the photos into an image gallery in your blog? If you use WordPress, you can use the FAlbum plugin to do this. Download the plugin from the Random Byte site and upload the files into your WordPress plugins…

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  • Google RSS reader out

    Google Reader is out and a cursory check of the service indicates Bloglines may be facing stiff competition. I use Bloglines a lot. When I arrive at the office, it’s the second site I open after checking my GMail. Google Reader, however, appears to be a better personal newsfeed portal. It uses Ajax and that…

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