Scripting News

Tue, 12 Nov 2002 16:20:56 GMT

A Google developer who asked not to be named says that yesterday's theory that searching for \"http\" gets you a list of sites in order of PageRank is incorrect. It gets you a list of sites that are most-linked-to with http in the link, like this: http://www.yahoo.com/. He says "A very small fraction of links on the web look like that, but the more popular sites have more of them."

Tue, 12 Nov 2002 15:38:33 GMT

Survey: "ICANN is asking for proposals for three new top-level domains. Should we propose .blog as one of them?"

Tue, 12 Nov 2002 15:35:56 GMT

ComputerWorld: "Internet users may start typing three new suffixes into their Web browsers next year, as the group that oversees the Internet's addressing system has recently said that it will be calling for proposals to create new top level domains."

Tue, 12 Nov 2002 14:15:33 GMT

John Robb on the "second act of the RIAA's nightmare."

Tue, 12 Nov 2002 15:15:58 GMT

Wired: "The key to Plaxo's success appears to lie in its virus-like nature."

Tue, 12 Nov 2002 22:18:14 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny: "Mike Moritz is no idiot."

Tue, 12 Nov 2002 14:10:21 GMT

Great thread on Hack-The-Planet about Chandler, open source, complaining, and history.

Tue, 12 Nov 2002 14:13:15 GMT

Steve Jenson: "For those who don't know me; I work at Blogger and am implementing API 2.0, which we expect to have a developer preview for in a few weeks."

Tue, 12 Nov 2002 14:46:07 GMT

11/12/98: "If we all work around the problem the same way, when the platform vendor breaks me, they also break you."