Andrew Shell

Yesterday on the World Outline Podcast with Dave Winer and Adam Curry they mentioned me and my projects RT Proxy and TwitOPML.

I just came across Dave Winer's post Samsung is wrong about TV which is a response to the earlier TechCrunch article Samsung Not Worried About Apple’s TV: "TVs are ultimately about picture quality".

I've been very interested in thinking of clever ways to help myself and other people avoid digital sharecropping. Especially with the recent hoopla around SOPA.

At Brazen Careerist where I work we're having a series of posts by Brazen employees with tips about how they got ahead in their careers. My post about starting a group was just posted today. Check it out.

Today I came across a wikipedia page about the Seven Social Sins which was a list created by Frederick Lewis Donaldson. As I went through them one particularly stuck with me. That was "Knowledge without Character" particularly because knowledge is something I strive for. The...

Recently I've been reading the book Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol Dweck and it's really making me think.

I've been working as part of the blork community lately. What is a blork? It's basically a decentralized Twitter like app that runs on RSS. You post status updates that get posted to your RSS Feed, then you follow other RSS feeds. The problem? RSS is not particularly user...

Today I shipped a little app of mine called TwitOPML. I'm now freaked out. What if a ton of people start using it? What if nobody uses it? I shot an e-mail about it to the EC2 for Poets mailing list, so most likely somebody will try it out. In fact, I pretty much developed …

Note: As of March 23, 2021 I've closed the Nofollow Links plugin. It had some use, but since the links panel wasn't enabled by default in WordPress anymore, I decided to put it to rest.