Notes"An online debate has already begun about various ways that Delicious might be āsavedā. As someone who was on the inside for a while and who wants very much to see Delicious live on, I thought Iād chime in"FeedEmbedUnfurl
NotesI'm on pretty much the same page as Joshua. I was amazed it launched, which is a credit to the remaining team of heroes. It'll be interesting to see what happens nowāgiven a 2-3 year innovation time-debt, a brand-new bespoke infrastructure, and a load of enqueued we'll-fix-it-laters. Selected joshu quotes: "I think the open question now is whether the remaining team will be able to innovate or be stuck in complicated codebase hell. ... I have significant regret over what ended up happening with Delicious. We could have gone so much farther. ... engineering was focused on the rewrite so nobody had time to replace the old search engine ... They had the technology, but the relevant staff had higher priorities."Unfurl
Notes"Today Iām pleased to announce a beta release of an enhanced version of our Firefox Add-on for del.icio.us that now has full Firefox 3 support while retaining Firefox 2 compatibility."Unfurl
Notes"As it's implemented in JavaScript it does have one or two accessibility drawbacks as well as being hard to integrate with my page theming system. This prompted me to investigate the feasibility of writing a server side version."Unfurl
Notes"Les Orchard, author of "Hacking del.icio.us," has been in the process of making his way to Silicon Valley, where he will work for the Yahoo-owned Delicious bookmarking service. "Unfurl
Notes"Here's an Applescript that takes the front tab in Safari and automatically posts it to Del.icio.us, giving it the tag "@review" and notifying you of success or failure via Growl."Unfurl
Notes"Using their RSS feed for popular videos, Prodigem now automatically torrents the most popular videos on the web as decided by the del.icio.us folksonomy."Unfurl
Notes"Populicio.us still lost their service because their reliance on del.icio.us fell away, but the lesson here is that screen scraping HTML comes with those risks by nature."Unfurl
Notes"MySQL is just not built for large tag-systems. It just doesn't scale. It does scale up to 1 Million items but delicious does have far more posts."Unfurl
Notes"The del.icio.us social bookmark system completely replaces my in-browser bookmarks with the addition of the following Keymarks (or Searchlets or Address-barlets or whatever you call them)."Unfurl