OddThinking

A blog for odd things and odd thoughts.

The Value of Money

In 1991, I first heard of the idea of auctioning off a $20 note with the special proviso that both the winner and second-place getter must pay for their bids.

Today, I had a new insight into a way of beating this system.

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Shannon Poll: Information Theory and Electoral Mandates

A look at whether Information Theory supports the idea of a mandate from the Australian electorate

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Anti-plonk

What’s the antonym of the verb to plonk?

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Judging the WordPress Google Sitemap Plugins – Redux

A review of WordPress plugins for Google Sitemaps

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Employment Agency

Which occupation is the most under-represented on television?

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You can’t always get WYW

Comparing WYSIWYG and Markup

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Libel Liability

Suppose that you were to send an email to my work email address.

Suppose that you were to include in the email something clearly defamatory about me.

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Plugging plugins is chic geek

Tell others about the underlying blog technology? Why, it’s all the fashion amongst the blogging crowd.

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Lining up the WordPress filters

The more things change, the less happy I am with BASIC line numbers.

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Coming soon… EmailShroud

Starting today, I am starting Beta Testing of My First WordPress Plugin: EmailShroud.

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