Category: blogging

  • Pushing the Newsblur new stories limit (if you’re self-hosting)

    Pushing the Newsblur new stories limit (if you’re self-hosting)

    Newsblur is my RSS reader of choice. Nevertheless, it has a limitation that bothered me right from the start. For reasons not known to me, there’s a limit of 200 items per feed. That’s a bit frustrating because high traffic sites like HackerNews easily have more than 200 items a day. Newsblur’s websites stats that…

  • Show your desktop

    I know loads of WordPress developers by name and have an idea how they look. What I also find interesting is the way people work. Do they use a laptop, how many monitors do they use and other stuf). Here’s my desktop (I’ve tidied it up before taking the image :-)): The machine is an…

  • My favorite Greasemonkey-Script

    Greasemonkey is a fine Firefox-Addon that allows you to execute some Javascript on the page to change the content or do other stuff to enhance the experience. My all-time favorite is Jasper’s Google Reader subscribe. What does it do? Every blog, almost every news site, and many other web sites provide RSS feeds. They are…