New PC, It’s about time

I finally decided to buy a new pc. My old pc is over five years old, so it was about time. I bought it from Cyber Power again, since I was so happy with my last one. It’s funny how much things change in five years.. 1 Core -> 6 Cores 1 GB RAM -> [...]

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Disabling Dell Latitude D600 mouse pointer stick on Linux Mint 8 (Ubuntu 9.10)

Sorry… have to geek out for a second. (This post is mostly for me. In case I need to do this again.) Ubuntu 10.04 came out a few weeks ago, so I decided to do a fresh install on our kitchen laptop (Dell Latitude D600). All went well except for two things. The wireless connection [...]

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Mobile blogging test

Testing out this wordpress iPhone app that let’s you write a blog post from your phone. Pretty sweet!!!

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Convert a web page into a feed

So I was checking out the new site Recovery.gov. This is a new website that Obama and friends setup to let everyone know where all the money is going. Anyway, I’m a bloglines junkie so right away I was looking for a feed that I could subscribe to. Unfortunately, I couldn’t find one. So… I [...]

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Cool Inauguration Zoom

I saw this here and thought it was cool. This photo is huge but you can zoom in and out kind of like google maps.

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iPhone photos on my site using Flickr

I have been wanting a quick and easy way to push photos from my iPhone to my website, but I didn’t want each photo to be it’s own blog post.  I just wanted to display a few of the latest photos from my phone.  I knew about flickr’s sweet email upload feature and quickly set [...]

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I’m a Linux

This picture cracks me up every time I look at it. The tron outfit is classic! Hmm… I’m not sure if I should tell you or not, but I use Linux. I wonder where I can get one of those suits. I’m a Linux

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