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Clusters and Flows of Data: The Twitter Way

The playing-field of Twitter annotations and the challenge to the developer community.

Undocumenting PHP: It's about Time

Forget Everything You Ever Knew about Date-Time Handling in PHP...

Counting Accented Vowels

The Twitter API Wiki has one of the most practical explanations I’ve seen of some of the issues involving Unicode normalization.

Reconstruction 3: Pipes Feed Caching

Various parts of this site are meshed from other services such as ReBlog, Google Reader, and del.icio.us, and I use a Yahoo Pipes assembly to merge these publishing streams into a single RSS feed…