Archive for the ‘Pseudo-news’ Category
Thursday, April 24th, 2008
If you're in SE Michigan and excited about the release of Hardy Heron, head out to Arbor Brewing Company (google map) this Saturday, April 26 for a release party.
If you aren't in this area, no worries! There are parties being held all over the freaking place. Check this page to ...
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Friday, April 4th, 2008
This blog is now running on Wordpress 2.5 with no major issues so far. A couple of my plugins aren't working, but no big deal. I'm sure they'll be updated in a timely fashion.
So far, I'm pretty pleased with the new admin interface. It's pretty. I'll have to take some ...
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Wednesday, February 20th, 2008
I managed to force myself out into the cold long enough to watch the lunar eclipse and snap a few shots with my little Sony Cybershot. Unfortunately, I own a Sony Cybershot and the pictures didn't come out very well at all. Well, I don't care. I stood out in ...
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Wednesday, May 2nd, 2007
The madness over at digg has died down and the users have triumphed. Yesterday, the site was taken over by folks upset at digg's attempt to remove stories that violated a C&D order. It was the goal of this C&D to stop the spread of a particular key that can ...
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Friday, April 20th, 2007
Today, digg announced the release of their new REST-based API. It looks pretty full-featured, though I haven't gotten much of a chance to play around with it yet. They have already provided Flash and PEAR toolkits for the API and are accepting submissions from users for additional language toolkits. Let's ...
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Monday, October 23rd, 2006
Hell yes! On saturday, I made the long haul from Ann Arbor to Bloomington, IN to see the one and only mc chris at Rhino's. It was my first time in the home of IU and I was pretty impressed on a superficial level. I didn't get to see enough ...
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Wednesday, September 27th, 2006
A Halo RTS? No shit. Now I completely understand why MS wanted so badly to shut down the Halogen project.
If you haven't heard of Halogen, it was an RTS based on the Halo universe that was being developed independantly by a group of Halo fans. Was being developed, of course, ...
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Saturday, September 9th, 2006
I thought that everyone had seen the following demo video for Portal by Valve already. If you haven't, take a look and just try to tell me that's not one of the coolest things you've ever seen.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=if3Qv2tHyfA
Yes, yes. I know it's awesome.
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Wednesday, August 30th, 2006
Kevin Clark at Glu.ttono.us has an excellent article titled Thing you shouldn't be doing in Rails. If you are a Rails developer—beginner or advanced—you should give this a read. There are a couple interesting things in there that I wouldn't have thought of on my own such as (not) using ...
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Thursday, August 17th, 2006
That's right, in less than 24 hours snakes will be on a plane and you'll be fucking helpless. I will personally be going to see this later in the evening tomorrow as I'll be busy the rest of the day. Maybe I'll make a t-shirt and bring a rubber snake ...
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