Monthly Archives: August 2009

I’m Reselling Rackspace Cloud Sites

Posted on August 26, 2009 by Stephen Pickering

// // How it Works: UPLOAD YOUR SITE TO THE CLOUD You can create a new Rackspace Cloud powered site in less than five minutes. Load balancing, clustering, and redundant storage are all inherited by your application automatically, without any … Continue reading →

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Back at the Lake House

Posted on August 20, 2009 by Stephen Pickering

Each relationship different, bare The lakehouse is empty, but our soul’s still there. Under the water, near the island of trees the shallows have grown years of mossy memories. We swim the narrows into the mauve and purple light; The … Continue reading →

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Facebook’s FriendFeed Acquisition Could Be the Best Thing to Happen For Both Services and It’s “Sharecroppers”

Posted on August 12, 2009 by Stephen Pickering

This a contrarian view, and if I were betting on it I would put my chips in Dave Winer’s corner. That Facebook just bought FriendFeed for its genius, ex-Google Engineers, namely Paul Buchheit and Bret Taylor, and that the site … Continue reading →

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The Lovely Couple

Posted on August 11, 2009 by Stephen Pickering

Honey, let’s grow our own branch. Let’s give the white tiger of our hearts a second chance. Let’s look into the woods and be still. Lose all we learned, and do it by feel. All right you’re wrong. Wanna’ to … Continue reading →

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