Gaming sites. Of all the money making blogs, eCommerce, or even corporate websites on the web, perhaps none is more effective at bringing in the cash than those hosting game communities. The “why” of this is pretty obvious, kids and grownups spend huge sums at play, particularly digital playground play. So, the reader is asking; …
Today I’m optimizing some MySQL tables with large number of records — 1 million of them, yeah, I know — , it’s simply impossible to deal with such big chunks of data without proper indexing. So there I was, adding a variety of indexes to a few of the columns. It’s expected it’d take a …
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Just imagine, that much amounts of money just vaporized into thin air at a cause of nothing. Company Bankruptcy date Total assets pre-bankruptcy (in millions) Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc. 9/15/2008 $691,063 Worldcom, Inc.1 7/21/2002 $103,914 Enron Corp.2 12/2/2001 $65,503 Conesco, Inc. 12/17/2002 $61,392 Pacific Gas and Electric Co. 4/06/2001 $36,152 Texaco, Inc. 4/12/1987 $34,940 Financial …
Naturally, you’d never expect an AdSense ad of a site to appear on itself. But this I just encountered, indicates an inherent *bug* of AdWords. Or is it? But I’ll never understand otherwise. What’s the point? Maybe there’s an option for the AdWords advertiser to opt out of his advertisement listing being published on his …
Your mouse suddenly got offline by itself and you only got half an hour before the presentation yet the PPT still needs a few adjustments. Thank God you know how to use computer without a mouse. A retiring computer is hardly environment-neutral, you need to dispose them properly as various parts of it contain toxic …
It’s weird that I encountered this problem that when you post new posts in WordPress, there’s a possibility that it may run into a 503 Service Temporarily Unavailable error without publishing the article at all. I did some split tests and in this post, the string ‘fopen‘ which is a php function seems to be …
While there’s a positive backlink without rel=”nofollow” on an ordinary a tag that adds favorable link juice for the linked site, and there’s a neutral backlink with rel=”nofollow” that does nothing other than sending some clicking traffic, there should also be a negative backlink that’s meant to be in attacking position to the linked site, …
Authored by Squidspot, this would make a great poster for fellow web designers and typography lovers!
So lots of people are complaining about: GoDaddy barricading domain transfers by denying transfer requests on domains which have recently been modified in contact information (for the last 60 days). Their poor security features (no even security questions when modifying name servers or contact information) and high potential to lose premium domains. Yeah, they suck. …
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Oh my Google! My Googleness! May Google be with you! Holy Google! Google bless us all! For the sake of Google, write a comment before you take your leave! lol 😀
You know, the plural of forum should at all be fora instead of forums. Data is the plural of datum, but have you seen any datums? Ahha, here’s a reason.
Yeah, well, Google employee, who’s made famous by his SEO blog, Matt Cutts said in twitter a few days back: Google.co.jp PageRank is now ~5 instead of ~9. I expect that to remain for a while. Or maybe they (Google) are just tired of insanely unachievable PageRanks of themselves and did this for a bit …
One of the guys started a thread complaining about his internet connection: Is it just me or is half the internet down? Hilarious!
Does anybody know that it’s a perfect wave of how the month names would look like if aligned left vertically? December January February March April May June July August September November December January Creepy, huh! (wink wink) 😀
