February 2010
Cool letterhead: http://www.letterheady.com/
From the people who created Flickr comes Glitch: http://bit.ly/9vZfOU
The referree “bad call”/”missed call” error rate in the Premier League has got to be 70%. They need instant replay or some accountability.
RT @iA: The future of gaming? Holographic 3D on the Nintendo DSi. http://bit.ly/bLjGMq #HeadTracking [video]
Daddy, What’s a Mouse? http://bit.ly/az5YEq
RT @jf_roche: You might want to come to the IE6 funeral or just send flowers - http://ie6funeral.com #ie6
Finding it humorous that the fundamentals being taught in my computer based training class are so poorly represented in my online education.
Moving my Plone dev environment from FreeBSD->Ubuntu VMs, Parallels->VirtualBox. (May switch back to Parallels after upgrade to v5 though.)
RT @strobist: On TV in hotel room in Dubai: 20k cheering people in an arena watching two guys throw darts. DARTS. Screaming announcers, …
RT @fienen: “Mad Libs” Style Form Increases Conversion 25-40% http://ow.ly/1b9f8
72-degrees at dinner time last night. 48-degrees this morning. I guess I can handle one more cold front.
Soy-marinated pork chops with sautèd onions and garlic roasted broccoli. Yum! Now Lost and Olympic hockey.
RT @strobist: RT @chasejarvis: From The Blog: Another Chase Jarvis LIVE Event Tomorrow (Thursday): http://bit.ly/9FfjPp
Big thanks to @pbpost for fixing the mobile site link redirection problem! http://bit.ly/aPoirJ
There is a good reason not to have Flash on a touch-based device. http://bit.ly/bII5sk
I’m #reading Designing Online Learning with Flash by David Richard Moore http://bit.ly/b4ivDL
RT @kristysf: I’m launching a new site! The photos are real…and they’re Promtacular! www.promtacular.com (pls RT)
4 of 5 stars to The Brief Bedford Reader by X. J. Kennedy http://bit.ly/9PZ9rA
RT @iA: RemakingMySpace: Controversial. Bold. And Dead. http://goo.gl/JoZs
I think I have a #curling hangover.
If your web site auto-forwards to your mobile site, please make sure it sends me to the page I was headed to. @mediastorm @pbpost
Olympic hockey proves fighting does not have to be “part of the game”. @NHL
RT @badowski: Thoroughly upset I can only watch #curling every 4 years.
Lemiuex long retired. Jagr has gray in his beard. Crosby the babyface. Time marches on. #NHL
RT @Ihnatko: I instituted a new music library policy today: when a CD attains Double Plus Love Status, I re-rip it as Apple Lossless.
Aborted clean sweep of closet in favor of reading by the pool. Mid-70s, low humidity, ocean breeze. Won’t be many days like this.
RT @alexlindsay: The problem w/ people designing education systems is they, by an large, were good at school. They need a bunch of dropo …
Love that Gretzky went to see some curling. #olympics #curling
Installed VMware Server on our Ubuntu home build to play around with other Linux distros. Wish Xen were easier, but this should work fine.
Advertised battery life should be after 2yrs, not new. 2yr old Macbook Pro only gets an hour of light use.
RT @strobist: Is is possible to support a congressional candidate *solely* on the basis of their website design? http://bit.ly/9fP6Qp
I can’t believe I’m missing curling for this.
RT @tdominey: Wiebe does it again! http://bit.ly/9SVCOc
RT @TechCrunch Amazon Wants To Give A Free Kindle To All Amazon Prime Subscribers http://tinyurl.com/yht945o
If you try to open a Parallels (3) VM on Mac while running a VirtualBox VM, you will hose your Parallels VM.
Lucky me. I married in the Zone of Greatness. http://okcupid.com/z/pf6 (via @eleddy)
Oy. Is it just me or does Ubuntu not like to be virtualized?
.@aaronbazinet Personal vendetta. These are not books. This is not print. Why does this effect fascinate people? http://bit.ly/U9CQ
Going hoodie-up in the office today to keep my head warm.
http://pleaserobme.com/
Leave it to WIRED to do this right. Look Apple, no “page turn” effect. http://bit.ly/ddhNWD
It should not be this hard to bulk upload photos that show up sorted by file name.
RT @rem: Company called me trying to sell SEO. I googled “seo” & told them since they weren’t on the front page, they should focus on th …
.@NBC’s coverage of Olympics is really annoying. TV schedule doesn’t match web site. Want LIVE, not tape delay. Missed SBX Medal run :(
Windows Phone 7 ui sounds interesting if the “tiles” are always where you expect them to be. Competition is good. http://bit.ly/a7mJtF
Spending a desperately needed long weekend writing a research paper really, really sucks.
RT @iA: I [polar r=(sin(t)*sqrt(abs(cos(t))))/(sin(t)+7/5) -2*sin(t)+2] U http://bit.ly/aUzELO