Jure Cuhalev

Having a nice white Google homepage in your browser is somehow reassuring as you know that you just have to start typing in order to lookup the data in the the metaverse.
This all changed when your favorite search engine turned their lights off in order to promote Earth Hour, their initiative to remind us to [...]

Lawrence Lessig, founding father of Creative Commons, announced his new initiative - change-congress.org. It’s an idea to promote basic reform of United States Congress and fundamental principles that in reality steer it - corporate money. The campaign is using basic technological tools like Google Maps mash-up, together with Wiki’s and pledges to start building public [...]

Source: FlickrWhen using python-boto package to list keys in your S3 bucket, you might hit a limit of 1000 keys when using function call bucket.get_all_keys(). In order to get full list of keys just do something along the lines of

keylist = [k for k in self.bucket]

since as it turns out, bucket has an iterator over [...]

Source: dsevilla @ Flickr

Adoption challenges (for social network portability) and ways for solving them;
source: WebCamp wiki

Disclaimer: this is a partly cleared transcript of discussion; I didn’t follow the authors of comments in order to be able to catch as much as I can. Correct me if I quoted someone incorrectly and please don’t be [...]

Getting a CrackBerry was my latest step in showing total devotion to my employers big ideas about changing they way people blog. Since we use Google Apps for part of our intranet solution I thought it would be nice to integrate this gadget with their servers. Sadly this made my already bad initial experience with [...]