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Archive for October, 2005

voice reminder outsourcing service

No, not an automated one. You know how touched you are when a real person calls you to remind you about your teeth cleaning appointment?
Well, my idea is to sell that service, for, say $1 a call. Then get a bunch of stay-at-home moms in Utah to buy a VOIP kit and route calls to [...]

Back up at last

I was playing with a script that fetched adwords pricing automatically, and it downed the server at my ISP. The perl module WWW-Mechanize doesn’t seem to observe any timeout rules, damn it!
Oh well… at least I’m back up and running. I need to get caught up on all my whining.