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Entries from February 2007

The Hypothesis

February 28th, 2007 · No Comments

Created with StripCreator, a slick DHTML-based comic creator that lets you put together your own strip using characters borrowed from real (read: legitimate) comic strips. Here is the full size.

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Tags: Humor

Contest: Win a FeedBurner Total Stats Pro Account

February 23rd, 2007 · 30 Comments

We love a good contest every now and then, especially ones that show off creativity. And because we’re so big on FeedBurner, we thought we might combine the two somehow.
TechBrew.net is pleased to team up with FeedBurner to announce a contest where the prize is a free FeedBurner Total Stats Pro account, good [...]

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Tags: Contest · Feeds · News

Pipes Hack: Add a secret hit counter to your Yahoo Pipe

February 22nd, 2007 · 7 Comments

Fault tolerance is a great thing, especially when you can take advantage of it to use a system in ways the creator didn’t intend.
Yahoo Pipes has a Fetch source module that allows you to specify multiple RSS/Atom feed URLs from which it will pull content. If one of those URLs doesn’t return a [...]

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Tags: How-To