Hi everyone- I’ve just updated the HAT feedburner service to point to the new domain, and I ask you all to please use Feedburner because that saves us heaps of bandwidth! Thanks. === Addit 17 Sep: Livejournal syndicated feeds are… Read More ›
Month: September 2009
ObNerdery OTD
This post has been scheduled to publish at 09:09 on 09/09/09. That is all.
To advertisers of curtain/blind products
“Call in for a quote or we can come to you’ – that is an invitation.
*waves*
Who dropped a zero when creating the bandwidth package for the new domain? That would be me.
WA Birthing Statistics: Interventions Down, Deaths Down
Back in 2007, I wrote about Western Australian birthing statistics, based on the 2005 statistics that had just been released at the time. New data is out since then, for 2006 and 2007, in which the much-touted “epidemic” of old… Read More ›
Quickhit: Your kids’ ‘secure’ online chats being sold to marketers
Creepy privacy invasion of the day: Web-monitoring software reads kids’ private messages and sells data to advertisers “Parents who install a leading brand of software to monitor their kids’ online activities may be unwittingly allowing the company to read their… Read More ›
Volunteers needed NOW for Down Under Feminists Carnival hosting!
OK, I’m now desperately needing volunteers to host the Down Under Feminists Carnival from 5th November onwards! Please place a comment here if you can volunteer, including which month you can host (and whether you’re considering an optional theme, though… Read More ›
Some Alzheimer genes identified
It’s 16 years since the last genetic identification of Alzheimer’s factors. This is potentially huge, as at least 1 in 4 cases of Alzheimers are known to have a strong genetic component, and it has long been suspected that other gene clusters are very important factors in the development of the disease.
Femmostroppo Reader – September 6, 2009
Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. What did I miss? Please share what you've been reading (and writing!) in the comments. How much would you spend to persecute 0.18% of the population? – “Gary Randall is fixated… Read More ›
Open Father’s Day thread
How did your father help or hinder your feminist consciousness developing as you were growing up? Do they accept your feminist convictions now?
Hoyden About Town 