Two Sweden-related posts in this week's roundup of interesting posts (April 1-6 2008):
- Trendrr Makes Data Mashups A Breeze – Josh Catone
Trendrr, a potentially useful service for tracking and graphing data. Comes with an API.
- Scalr: The Auto-Scaling Open-Source Amazon EC2 Effort – Henry Work
An open source initiative for managing Amazon’s Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) service.
- Google Gears, a Software Update for the Web – Ionut Alex Chitu
An embedded Google TechTalk video about what's new with Google Gears - "An open-source mechanism for updating the Web." HTML 5 and Gears have a lot in common.
- Europe-Focused Blog Search Engine Twingly Goes Into Private Beta – Michael Arrington
A Sweden-based blog search engine.
- How to Disagree – Paul Graham
A disagreement hierarchy in 7 levels: DH0. Name-calling DH1. Ad Hominem DH2. Responding to Tone DH3. Contradiction DH4. Counterargument DH5. Refutation DH6. Refuting the Central Point
- Not Your Ordinary Google Interface – Ionut Alex Chitu
The Google interface in unusual languages, including "Bork, bork, bork!", the language of my favourite Muppet Show character: The Swedish Chef.
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