The recent dearth of blog posts is thanks to me being so busy I couldn’t even find time to unwrap and play my shiny new copy of No More Heroes. Yes, that busy. Normal service will be resumed soon.

Do Not Reply

Some companies use @donotreply.com addresses for emails, giving Chet rather a lot of bounced messages to scrutinise.

URLs Can Be Beautiful

I quite like the idea of using verbs as top-level sections (although when I used that approach for a project years ago the client took a strange dislike to it).

MetaFilter comments vs. YouTube comments

No surprises.

Preparing for the Flash Player 9 April 2008 Security Update

Some old Flash content will be affected by these changes, so check your sites.

A Space Odyssey’s feuding fathers, Clarke’s 2001 Diary (excerpts)

ahahahahahahaha clarke SUCKS kubrick ftw!!! (Sorry, I must’ve read too many of those YouTube comments)

Dreamhost SPF Records

This seems to work, although hard-coding IP ranges isn’t very future-proof.

Setup a Memcached-Enabled MAMP Sandbox Environment

memcached is one of those things I know I should be getting into, and hopefully these instructions will make it easy to add it to my dev server.