iPhoto to LiveJournal Exporter
I spent the weekend working on an exporter plugin for iPhoto that will save photos directly into the LiveJournal Scrapbook photo hosting (which is available to those with paid LJ accounts).I've got the...
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LiveJournal iPhoto Exporter 1.0b2
The second beta release of our iPhoto exporter is now available for download. It enables you to upload photos directly to LiveJournal Scrapbook from within iPhoto. You can download it...
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Back home
We got back home yesterday evening and I'm still unpacking. The car was quite full, but we had to empty it so qidane could borrow it to drive to work today (his won't get his new car till the weekend...
View ArticlePermanent accounts
Well, today is the one-day-only sale of LiveJournal permanent accounts. Seems like quite a good deal at $150, especially with the dollar rate at the moment. http://www.livejournal.com/pay/Note that you...
View ArticleWhich of your LJ friends are on DW?
Don’t know whether there is an easier way to do this. This script will read a user’s LJ friends list, and check to see whether DW accounts with the same names exist. #!/usr/bin/ruby require 'open-uri'...
View ArticleReading RSS
I read a lot of RSS/Atom news feeds; many blogs, some news sources, some automated updates. I’ve moved between various solutions in the past, but never found one I’ve been particularly happy with.In...
View ArticleLJ friends on DW
A while ago I wrote a little script to show which of your LiveJournal friends exist on Dreamwidth. I’ve reworked it as a web page; you can try it at:http://lj-friends-on-dw.filmgold.com/This entry was...
View ArticleCross-posting from LJ to Twitter
For some time I've wanted to post a notification on Twitter whenever I update my LJ. Some other blogging systems have built-in support for Twitter, but with LJ we're stuck with using a third-party...
View ArticleUnhappiness at new features. What a surprise.
LiveJournal released some new features this morning, which triggered an outpouring of reactionary unhappiness. The same sort of thing happens whenever Facebook adds new features, changes page designs,...
View ArticleHatted userheads
LiveJournal, all your sins are forgiven now that I can have a hat on my userhead. (Gosh, yesterday I didn’t even know that they were called userheads.)I hadn’t noticed until today that LiveJournal has...
View ArticlePaying one’s way
I like paying for services that I use. I like being a customer who, hopefully, is valued by a company whose product I enjoy. That is a healthy, honest relationship.I also like using free services. I...
View ArticleBlogging in November
At the beginning of November I decided to write a blog post every day. I’m slightly surprised that I didn’t miss any. I set myself other targets too: I would vary the subject matter of my posts from...
View ArticleFinding LiveJournal friends on App.net
It struck me that it would be useful to be able to see if any of one’s LiveJournal friends are on App.net, so I wrote a script to do it. Probably not very efficient, but it works.This depends on people...
View ArticleTen years on LiveJournal
I’ve just realised that I created my LiveJournal account ten years ago. I’ve been blogging here, on and off, since summer 2003.
View ArticleFour years on
What’s this? About four years since I last looked at LiveJournal. Has anything changed while I’ve been away?
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