Author Archives: Jeff Freeman

My Comment Blacklist

August 22, 2008 – 9:09 pm

Over the years, I’ve built-up a surprisingly small but effective comment blacklist.
That is:When a comment contains any of these words in its content, name, URL, e-mail, or IP, it will be marked as spam. One word or IP per line. It will match inside words, so “press” will match “WordPress”.
This was by seeing what slipped [...]

Posted in Blogging | Comments (4)

Love this ad

August 22, 2008 – 4:41 pm

It’s old, but if you’ve seen it before then just don’t hit the play button, yeah?

Posted in Quickpost | Comments (3)

KVUE: Layoffs in Austin (transcript)

August 22, 2008 – 12:07 am

See the video here.
Layoffs hit game development industry
August 20th, 2008
The city of Austin ranks second in the nation in the video game development industry; however, some are now worried that ranking could falter in the light of a rash of recent layoffs.
It’s been a tough couple of weeks of layoffs for Austinites working in the [...]

Posted in Gaming | Comments (2)

What do they do with the time they’ve found?

August 21, 2008 – 9:26 pm

Well, if we knew what to do with it then it wouldn’t be a “surplus”, would it?
q.v.

Posted in Blogging, Quickpost | Comments (0)

Where do people find the time

August 21, 2008 – 3:52 am

Part 1:

Part 2:

Posted in Quickpost | Comments (1)