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  • MailBucket – MailBucket is an experiment in alternative methods of email management. For now its only feature is a public email-to-RSS gateway: forward your email to slurp@mailbucket.org and have your news reader pick it up at mailbucket.org/slurp.xml (where you choose slurp, having checked that it’s not already in use) – wonder when Gmane‘s gonna add RSS
  • @lab – Group blog on Internet2 development projects at the University of Alabama Birmingham; using Drupal; A group blog/KB would be a really interesting thing to have at work. Sortable by person, category, etc…
  • Coca-Cola C2 – one of my co-worker’s fiance works at Coca-Cola. They’re doing a huge marketing campaign for C2, one part of it which involves giving sample 6-packs to employees to give to friends. We staged an ad-hoc taste test, and it’s pretty close to Coke. Much less harsh than Diet Coke
  • I took a few minutes yesterday night to write up a script to track my ‘billed’ time at work (reads off my iCal hours calendar). My dual goals are try to spend as much of my at-work time as possible actually working, and to work as close to a regular work week (officially 37.5hrs/wk at USC) as possible. As you can see, I’m not doing too well considering I’m past that w/ Friday still left to go:

  • The Effects of a Global Thermonuclear War