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Seems like the four at Boing Boing have set up their own bookstore on the web. Seems like a good idea for one of the top [...]
MySQL Connection Management in PHP - How (Not) To Do Things - Jay Pipes
Only recently studying Object Oriented PHP, I need to learn some new tricks and this article is a great help in not pissing off a hosting provider.
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Because you can get a message like this from your hosting provider when a site starts getting real traffic.
Currently your site is using too many resources on our server (MySQL queries are taking up 20%+ of CPU usage on the server). Please look into the cause of this, particularly recent code changes and updates.
Thanks!
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Ballsy Google Kicks Belgian Newspapers’ Asses » InsideGoogle » part of the Blog News Channel
Seems like Google solved their problem with the Belgian Newpaper. They removed them totally from their database. So there Belgium.
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Citizenbay to pay local news contributors
Yes, but no one is going to get really rich doing it. One to five dollars for a story that makes it to the top ten. Lunch money? But news by popular vote. Good or bad. Remember what Steven Colbert can cause on Wikipedia, knowledge by popular vote.
Then again you [...]
This whole keeping up with things on the internet can get addictive. Getting to a Digg story and being number 1351 to digg it is kind of deflating, but having a hand-picked bunch of feeds that tend to release breaking news first for the hopes of being the second to write about it and then finding [...]
Techcrunch » Blog Archive » Major Google/Intuit Partnership
It seems that Google and Intuit are partnering together to add everything you need to run an adwords campaign in Quickbooks including a website that Google will provide if you need it. I admit I need an accountant. Just haven’t got around to it. This version of Quickbooks may [...]