New Privacy and Favorites Features
New features The Rat’s been busy implementing a few new features that have been requested, frequently. Let’s cover them, first. Make all my bookmarks private This option does just what it says. Enable...
View ArticleBad Dreamhost Weekend
Sometime on Friday, October 15th, Ratius T. Packrat noticed a problem. Database requests were taking an inordinate amount of time to complete. A special watchdog process designed to safeguard against...
View ArticleFollowing Follies
@packratius is beginning the process of unfollowing most users. Please don’t be alarmed or offended. The Rat hasn’t lost interest in you and this won’t affect your account or his ability to bookmark...
View ArticleRumors of the Death of Delicious
Yesterday, news that Yahoo! intends to shutter Delicious leaked out of an internal meeting and spread like wildfire. Here are a few stories covering it: RRW: R.I.P. Delicious: You Were So Beautiful to...
View ArticleThe sky is not falling!
Delicious weighed in with an official blog post titled What’s next for Delicious?. The short version: Delicious isn’t going away any time soon. It sounds like Delicious is likely to survive as a...
View ArticleDelicious Acquired
Executive Summary Delicious has been acquired. If you are a Delicious user, you need to: Sign in to Delicious, accept the new TOS, and create a password if prompted to do so. If password creation was...
View ArticlePermissions and Privacy
One user expressed concern about the permissions Packrati.us requests. A meaningful response would take more than 140 characters, so here’s a short blog entry to address his concerns, and possibly...
View ArticleWrecking ball coming; rats still in the building
The good news The Delicious re-launch begins Friday. The bad news The Delicious re-launch begins Friday! Are you ready? AVOS made an important announcement recently. Friday, Sep 23, 2011, is the last...
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