Maybe understanding blogrolls

When I first started reading blogs, blogrolls made intuitive sense tome. You had to keep track of the URLs of the blogs you read somehow, andmaking your reading list public was the friendly thing to do. This viewwas so clear to me that at one point I considered writing a techblogentry about how I didn't have a blogroll because I used differentmethods to keep track of my various blog reading.

(Possibly I would have talked about how the rise of feed readers wouldaffect blogrolls. There


印度電影學院IIFA頒獎典禮得獎名單

假澳門威尼斯人舉行的印度電影學院 (International Indian Film Academy Awards, IIFA) 大獎頒獎典禮, 部份得獎名單如下:

最佳影片 Best Picture

《阿卡巴大帝》(Jodhaa Akbar)

最佳導演 Best Dircetor

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眼睛想旅行?Tweet 上Google Map就起行!

Mashup是Web 2.0時代最常用的Online Marketing手法之一,方法其實很簡單,一般就是以網上的Social Media平台,讓大眾自由參與,從而進行大規模的集體創作。

由於不少Social Media平台(例如Google Map)都採取開放源碼政策,因此,透過Mashup活動,亦間接地有利

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最佳禮物


太太近幾個月努力學陶藝

果然陶冶性情,身心康寧

我時常嚷著要她送我一些作品

今周終於收到這隻杯

以後在家就用這最佳禮物飲水了

有情可以飲水飽

用有情的杯飲水

更飽

再勇闖太空 – 星空奇遇記

star trek

《星空奇遇記》(Star Trek) 這一經典科幻劇集,我是沒有看過。一來是對 Space Opera 興趣一般,二來是這系列太多太長,不知從何入手。(這也是我錯過很多大作的原因) 因此,一套從頭開始的電影,正合我這些觀眾口味,也可吸納新世


真相太沉重

Nothing but the truth

( 原刊 AV Magazine 12-06-2009 )

六四事件二十周年燭光晚會,來了十五萬人,人群填滿了整個維多利亞公園的球場及草地。每年我都因工作關係置身晚會,台前劃分了一個供傳媒工作的採訪區,今年來了特別多人,擠得連普


男人與鞋



好奇自己作為一個28歲的女人,到底擁有幾雙鞋。數一遍,答案是22雙。
居然有這麼多(雖然很多人會驚訝只有這麼少)!覺得多,是因為平日穿來穿去都是那雙。原來存貨還不少。

人們都喜歡將鞋子比作男人。記得14歲

try:/finally: and generators

Suppose that you have code that generates an abstract 'list' of somesort and returns it inside a try:/finally: block. There are two commonways to code this; you can return a real list, or you can use yield tobe a generator. You might even code it one way and change it to the otherlater, which is generally a transparent change.

Not this time, though. If you are using finally: , the two options canhave quite different behavior. Constructing an example


Sneakers

As we live, we begin to discover what was perfectly sound in the old days would no longer work out in the present day.

Not that I am claiming to be a stubborn old chap who keeps reminiscing about his youth. I'm not sure if you will remember the days when we were left at home taking care of the young siblings. Picture yourself alone with your younger sister, two toddlers not even old enough for kindergarten, playing with a washing-up basin of water. You would have to make

How to set up your vacation messages to get thrown off mailing lists

There are at least two ways to set up vacation messages; they cango to the envelope sender (the SMTP MAIL FROM ), or they can go tothe apparent author of the mail message, usually plucked from the From: header. It's my personal view that mailing list managers shouldimmediately unsubscribe people who have the second sort of vacationmessage system.

(I admit that I haven't always had the courage to do this for liststhat I run.)

It's one thing to harass