Against entropy.
Do you use a lot of time searching for the right information? I know I do. The meta-web-search site [FactBites](http://www.factbites.com/) can be a way of learning about stuff that you have an inkling of. Let’s take the word [monad](http://www.factbites.com/topics/Monad) and search for that: we get a rather extensive and eclectic list of stuff about different …
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Tobias Wrigstad played Obed Marsh in the amazing Shoggoth on the Roof musical – here is the photoset: A Shoggoth on the Roof (world premiere). If you’re into H.P. Lovecraft stuff, then go look. If you know Tobias, then go look, too.
Tobin, this one’s for you: Automated testing, with IE for .NET. Danish consultancy BestBrains have released IETest, > a .NET library for testing web sites through Microsoft Internet Explorer. It enables you to automate Internet Explorer to the point where you can perform automated testing without any human attention required.
My neigbour, the Ruby hacker [Sean Treadway](http://sean.treadway.info) waves “Goodbye MSFT”, in a fine posting about how That Big Windows Company is making it hard to be a programmer for their platform: > Well, I among many others have found another way, develop applications on an understandable platform. For me “understandable†means “openâ€. “Open Source†means …
[Cissi](http://www.bloglines.com/blog/cisslo) in Malmö, Sweden, is also having [bread thoughts](http://www.bloglines.com/blog/cisslo?id=26): > […] I cut out the soft bread from my diet, I might get a nice loaf once in a while but never again in a plastic bag from one of the commercial bakeries. I just realized how much they suck. And I will start making …
[Dropload](http://www.dropload.com) is one of those services that are needed. Badly. I think this baby could be put to some good use. Right, Dad? This is the full text of their service description: > Dropload is a place for you to drop your files off and have them picked up by someone else at a later …
Me and Peter Rukavina have been talking about bread for a while. The kind you bake yourself. A blogger in Portugal, who I met at Reboot7 writes a piece on the business viability of an “Emory’s” in his city: A bakery in Lisbon: business views on a opportunity. These points might be food for thought …
[Peter Rukavina](http://www.ruk.ca/) blogs about Olleolleolle. I get credit for my lack of show-off tendencies in my web writing. That’s right: I’m self-employed. The bread I make (to pay for the bread I *bake*) comes from my entrepreneurial efforts in “the Internet industry”. The reception party is yet to come. (These ain’t the 90s, but a …
Peter comes out as extreme bike person in “I Am A Bikeist: > … I braved the weather … Yeah. Good on you.
Intense Originally uploaded by Froda. I noted earler that I’d been professing my friendship to Mike, and here we are – documented by Copenhagen blog evangelist Jon Froda. (It could also be that I’m trying to explain some intricate delicacy of functional programming languages – or JavaScript. But our passion for the subject is there.)