PHP parsing of RSS. Jason of the The Trommetter Times has some nice PHP scripts for parsing RSS…. [Content Syndication with XML and RSS]
MySQL Tuning Problems
I’m only running Linux here, but I completely understand Jeremy’s frustration with this. I had a major problem with my main DB server (running MySQL) a few months ago – it would get a load average pushing 500-600 before settling down. Some MySQL memory setting changes seems to have fixed it…. Frustrating…
MySQL, Linux, FreeBSD, and Swap Space. I spent a fair amount of time of Friday trying figure out why our FreeBSD servers running MySQL 4.0.2 were… [Jeremy Zawodny’s blog]
Irritation
Jeremy, I’m with ya brother. Irritation.
Got RSS?. I fail to understand why some folks make it difficult to find the URL of the RSS feed for the… [Jeremy Zawodny’s blog]
Red Rabbit
A new Tom Clancy book appears on Monday. Yeeeeeehaw!
Speak it, brother!
I am here to live my life fearlessly.
Garrison Keillor. “It’s a shallow life that doesn’t give a person a few scars.” [Adam Curry: Adam Curry’s Weblog]
Pissy I am…
Still mad about this, I am.
Newsday: “Major League Baseball forced a 6-year-old Mets Web site, started by an upstate fan when he was 14, to shut down yesterday after league officials said it illegally used registered team and league trademarks and profited from the team’s name.” [Scripting News]
Good scotch…
I finally had Johnny Walker Blue last night. Very tasty.
Liquor Guide. You may be like many people who have had a very limited exposure to liquor. Perhaps you have had mixed drinks, maybe even shot down cheap tequila in college, but shy away from the good stuff straight. This guide should help you find the alcohol you like and direct you at what to buy. Everyone’s tastes and tolerances are unique, but some basic principles are the same for everyone. [kuro5hin.org]