The Iranian government has blocked access to Facebook. This in the run up to its June 12 presidential elections.
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CNN has posted an article about a new zombie movie, called Colin, that is causing a stir at this year's Cannes festival.
The Symfony project has recently launched the Symfony Components sub-project and website. Its goal is to produce a collection of standalone libraries for PHP.
I'm so excited about this, I couldn't wait to post about it before diving in. I present proudly to you Data.gov.
I broke down and hacked my MIE. But just a teeny bit, though: I simply installed the Flock browser and added it to the application launcher.
I've recently been working on Symfony / Propel projects that deal with particularly large data sets. In such cases, Propel's documentation recommends a "lazy hydration" approach.
I recently bought my very first non-Apple computer. It's a netbook — the HP Mini 1120 NR. It comes in two flavors: Windows XP and Linux.
Jason Kincaid writes about the insights of Google CEO Eric Schmidt:
John Gruber recently published a characteristically insightful piece about the Verizon iPhone rumors in the press earlier this week. Speaking to rumors of what Business Week has called the "iPhone Lite," Gruber revisits Apple's introduction of the iPod Mini, which was the event that turned the iPod from a single product into a product family.
One of the amazing things about Twitter's simplicity is how well it lends itself to utilization in a variety of ways that weren't explicitly intended when it was initially designed.