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Picture of the Day
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Currently Playing
Final Fantasy XIII by Square-Enix
Newest saga in this epic series. Amazing graphics, a beautiful soundtrack, and the best video cutscenes this side of avatar.
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Just Watched
Ponyo by Studio Ghibli
Not Miyazaki's best, but nevertheless a fun retelling of the Little Mermaid story and a look at the meaning and importance of friends and family.
Category Archives: Geek Stuff
You really LIKE me, Facebook
Upgraded the site with a “Like” button for Facebook. You can now like individual posts or pages from the site.
SWFObject 2.0 and multiple videos on your blog front page
So with as easy as posting videos is from Windows Live Writer, a problem that bugs me is their use of the <embed> tag and its non-compliance to web standards. Of course leave the tag out and many browsers won’t … Continue reading
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Windows 7
Well, after years of dealing with the absolute backwater OS that is Windows XP Professional x64 Edition (say that 20 times fast) I went ahead and installed Windows 7 on my PC. The last straw was trying to update my … Continue reading
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I FINALLY FIGURED OUT A USE FOR AJAX!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Sorry for the over enthusiastic title, but I am freaking psyched. Beyond psyched. I feel like I’m somewhere between having found the cure for cancer and having found the answer to world peace. AJAX. Asynchronous Javascript and XML. It’s a … Continue reading
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Standards, who needs them
So I’ve been hard at work converting our site to valid xhtml. In the process I am quite excited to moving the site into a new direction as well. To understand this direction though, you have to understand how the … Continue reading
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Creative’s not so creative patent
Speaking of iPod (my I am just a fountain of words today), Creative Technology have been granted a patent for the entire concept of the typical MP3 player interface. You know, being able to select an artist, then an album, … Continue reading
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RSS Update and other geek stuff
So I upgraded the server. I moved to Apache 2.0.53 and PHP 4.3.10. I was having problems uploading some rather hefty pictured (see above) and upgrading those two things seemed to have fixed it. Also of possible interest to some … Continue reading
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My phone – the Nokia 6620
So a few weeks back Heidi and I picked up two Nokia 6620′s. But first some history. A few years back I had a Samsung SCH-8500. It was fun and cool, VERY popular. Anytime you saw a SprintPCS ad it … Continue reading
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And now for a new project
Well, I’m glad I got this up. I haven’t looked to see what kind of traffic this site generated, but I hope many of you found it fun to see some of the things we were doing. I didn’t get … Continue reading
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