Diversions: bloggercode, nerdiness, and geourl

I was looking at Mike Little’s Journalized-blue page today, to see if there was anything new there, and I ran across some “diversionary” stuff in the left sidebar. I played with investigated the following:

My blogger code: B2 d++ t+ k s+ u- f i- o++ l- c–

I’m in the 89th percentile of nerdiness:
I am nerdier than 89% of all people. Are you nerdier? Click here to find out!
Scary, especially considering that I’m being compared only to the people who took this quiz, presumably self-selected for nerdiness…

Lastly, I registered my blog on GeoURL. I did this the Right Way, by getting GeoURL to ping my blog after I plugged the geotags for my location into the header. (I tried to whip up a quick-and-dirty header plugin for this, but it wasn’t doing what I expected, so I just hard-coded the geo.* meta tags into my blog header.) You can use this page to generate geo.* meta tags for your own location. I think XHTML requires all tags to be lowercase, so be sure to change the generated <META name=blah> tags to <meta name=blah>.
GeoURL

About Jim Vanderveen

I'm a bit of a Renaissance man, with far too many hobbies for my free time! But more important than any hobby is my family. My proudest accomplishment has been raising some great kids! And somehow convincing my wife to put up with me since 1988. ;)
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