archives

A Pill With Any Name   [December 11, 2003 |  Category: all chaff no grain ]
The hard way

A Spoof With A Message   [December 5, 2003 |  Category: clevernesses ]
My food eats your food

ASBlogcritics   [September 18, 2008 |  Category: plugin ]
A new plugin that pulls your Blogcritics posts into an ActionStream for MovableType 4.2

An Unsuitable Boy   [June 27, 2006 |  Category: cabbages and kings ]
Why Shashi Tharoor should not be the next Secretary–General of the UN

Anagrams   [July 26, 2004 |  Category: clevernesses ]
Outrageously clever wordplay

Aplus.net hosting   [July 17, 2004 |  Category: geekery ]
Exceptional hosting

Back To MT   [February 24, 2005 |  Category: blogging ]
Tried, tested and true

Bad Sex in Fiction Award   [December 6, 2003 |  Category: argotnaut ]
Felling readers 101

Bad sex in writing Part 2   [December 22, 2003 |  Category: argotnaut ]
Extending the award

Bill Moyers   [January 20, 2004 |  Category: cabbages and kings ]
Melancholy Man

Biodegradabledata   [December 5, 2003 |  Category: cabbages and kings ]
Guess who?

BlogJet - I Stand Corrected   [January 1, 2006 |  Category: blogging ]
Blogjet rules

Blogjet   [March 3, 2005 |  Category: blogging ]
A great blogging tool

Brad Choate’s MTIfEmpty Plugin   [July 14, 2004 |  Category: blogging ]
A neat solution from Brad Choate

Bugles for the Chief Minister   [January 20, 2006 |  Category: cabbages and kings ]
Enter with fanfare, my liege!

CellPhotography   [March 2, 2007 |  Category: geekery ]
Getting better all the time

Character Entity References   [June 27, 2006 |  Category: blogging ]
Offering a perhaps useful table of entity references

Cleaning up   [December 3, 2003 |  Category: blogging ]
Blog housekeeping

Clients for MovableType   [December 24, 2005 |  Category: blogging ]
Reviewing 9 clients for MT, and some hot tips

Cool Client for MT   [December 17, 2003 |  Category: blogging ]
Exceptional client for Movable Type

Creative Keyboard and Ctrl+I   [March 6, 2007 |  Category: geekery ]
creative wireless keyboard software conflict

Death by iPod   [March 13, 2004 |  Category: cabbages and kings ]
Statutory Warning: The Surgeon-General has determined that tampering with someone else’s iPod can be fatal.

Death of One Good Man   [December 18, 2003 |  Category: herd and unheard ]
They are all to blame

Disclaimered To Death   [April 15, 2004 |  Category: geekery ]
The sharks have it

Epapers   [January 24, 2006 |  Category: geekery ]
Clips, screen caps and more

Fighting Spam   [July 16, 2003 |  Category: geekery ]
A solution for beating the meat

Full metal jack it   [March 3, 2005 |  Category: idiocies ]

Fussbudget   [February 28, 2007 |  Category: cabbages and kings ]

Hackers make public CM’s diary   [December 17, 2003 |  Category: geekery ]
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing

J’accuse   [January 19, 2004 |  Category: herd and unheard ]
The victim as perpetrator

J’accuse Revisited   [January 20, 2004 |  Category: herd and unheard ]
Turning the tables?

Karmamail   [July 28, 2004 |  Category: idiocies ]
There’s a genie in your POP3

Keep the ignoramuses out   [March 13, 2004 |  Category: herd and unheard ]
Politicians rush in where the intelligent fear to tread

Knockout Freeware Addon for Microsoft Outlook   [December 8, 2003 |  Category: geekery ]
What Microsoft forgot … the little things that matter most

Migrating MovableType   [July 11, 2006 |  Category: geekery ]
My recipe for rapid migration of a MovableType Version 3.2 installation to another host

More on Mumbai’s Moral Brigade   [December 26, 2005 |  Category: herd and unheard ]
Barking up the wrong baobab

More on XP and a corrupted mailto registry key   [April 12, 2006 |  Category: geekery ]
Charles Gaefke writes about his experience and workaround

Movable Type - Related Entries   [January 30, 2006 |  Category: blogging ]
A workaround for some problems with Adam Kalsey’s Related Entries recipe (using MT-SQL).

Movable Type Community Forum > Pinging error: permission denied   [December 24, 2005 |  Category: blogging ]
Why pings fail

Mrs Malaprop   [December 5, 2003 |  Category: argotnaut ]
Twisted tongues

Multiple Blogs on MT   [December 2, 2003 |  Category: blogging ]
Tweaks for PHP scripts on sites running multiple Movable Type blogs

Nation of Fools   [December 22, 2005 |  Category: herd and unheard ]
The way we’re going to be …

New Toyz   [February 25, 2005 |  Category: geekery ]
Nifty and cool

Norton SystemWorks 2004 - avoid like the plague   [March 1, 2004 |  Category: geekery ]
Too much paranoia will destroy ya

Only in India   [January 23, 2006 |  Category: all chaff no grain ]
India as she is

Over 35 and can’t do the math   [December 17, 2003 |  Category: herd and unheard ]
The way we shouldn’t have been

Overstating the Obvious   [December 25, 2005 |  Category: idiocies ]
An alternative to teeth-picking

Ping Errors in MT   [March 6, 2007 |  Category: blogging ]
More on ping errors

Ping errors   [December 22, 2003 |  Category: blogging ]
Pinging and ponging

Questioning the Morality of the Moral Police   [April 12, 2006 |  Category: herd and unheard ]
The Moral Brigade gets it wrong … again

Recipe for Upgrading MT   [June 10, 2007 |  Category: blogging ]
A reasonably easy, Sunday-dinner type recipe for upgrading MT installations

Salman Khan, Valmik Thapar and real soft targets   [April 12, 2006 |  Category: herd and unheard ]
In defense of the judgement against Salman Khan

Shourie, Dhirubhai and the Rule of Law   [July 18, 2003 |  Category: cabbages and kings ]
Shourie’s defense of Reliance is based on a dangerous postulate.

Sorting Categories in Movable Type: Three Solutions   [June 14, 2007 |  Category: blogging ]
Three workarounds to custom-ordering of category lists in Movable Type.

Text Filters : A working set   [December 24, 2005 |  Category: blogging ]
A working set of textile, markdown, and markdown-with-smartypants

The Proper Approach to Health   [July 25, 2004 |  Category: all chaff no grain ]
A novel approach

The True Origins of the Internet   [July 19, 2004 |  Category: all chaff no grain ]
A Biblical mystery unravelled

They Burn Books, They Do   [January 19, 2004 |  Category: herd and unheard ]
The attack on the Bhandarkar Institute

Thus spake the Prez   [December 5, 2003 |  Category: cabbages and kings ]
Hail to the chief! If only we could understand him!

Tontospeak   [December 5, 2003 |  Category: cabbages and kings ]
Don Rum gets his booby prize

Waking the American Dream   [December 22, 2003 |  Category: intellect’s revenge ]
Strong roots but weak branches, says Sarah Jones, and she’s right.

When Hell Freezes Over   [July 26, 2004 |  Category: clevernesses ]
Chemistry 101

Why Do Virus Warning Hoaxes Make Us Panic?   [June 13, 2007 |  Category: geekery ]
Why email virus warnings frighten us

Windows XP-Corrupted mailto registry key and permissions   [March 20, 2006 |  Category: geekery ]
Some home-baked workarounds to a freakish problem

Yogassinine   [March 3, 2005 |  Category: idiocies ]

iPod Ping   [April 15, 2004 |  Category: cabbages and kings ]
Safe music