Entries tagged “del.icio.us”

Delicious keeps you in the know

My last task at Delicious was to build along with the amazing Vik Singh was to build a new feed of bookmarks that was heavily influenced by Twitter. It was one of the most interesting and enjoyable pieces of code that I worked on at Delicious.

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Fixing the DiggBar with Delicious

I’ve been tooling around with the DiggBar and I’ve been quite pleased… but I was a bit annoyed that it was hard to bookmark things in Delicious via the digg bar. I’d have to either close bar and then bookmark in delicious, or right click on the url in the DiggBar and then change the title.

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Why code rewrites are often coupled with redesigns

I’ve done some rewrites of code, and they usually are coupled with redesigns.

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Optimization heuristics

I decided to play version control private-eye today when my coworker mentioned that we make a system call to check the time several times per request on a few specific pages.

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