Archive for the 'misc' Category

I’d be interested to know which direction diggers would go if you were just starting out programming. Given that .NET appears to be cross platform with things like MONO and Rotor, cross-platform capabilities seems to be a moot point? I’d really like to hear the pros and cons of either platform. In [...]


Moving day.

30Jul06

I’m busy attempting to move all of my archived material from blogger to wordpress.  It doesn’t look like it’s going to be an easy transistion, nor automated.  If it looks like too much cutting and pasting, I may just say fuck it and start anew.  If anyone knows of any automated tools to help me [...]


This silly person is asking diggers to call him or text message him since he just purchased an “unlimited” plan from Sprint. Something tells me this isn’t going to quite turn out the way he wanted it to….


Here is a link to the original story that started the whole thing. It loads a lot faster than the digg article.
Thomas Hawk’s Digital Connection: PriceRitePhoto: Abusive Bait and Switch Camera Store


If you haven’t heard about it already, head on over to digg to take a look at this thread (warning the thread as of this writing has well over 770 comments and takes forever to load and makes Firefox gag…incidentally, IE7 happily loads the aforementioned page). It’s an extremely long digg commented post and [...]


Privacy?

10Oct05

The debate over privacy goes on and on. How much do you value your privacy? Does any company have the right to read anything on your computer (not related to their software) if you use their services? Check out this horrific article over at rootkit.com about just how much your privacy is being invaded [...]


Drupal Hacked.

04Oct05

Well my site was hacked even though I had the latest version of Drupal installed. I’m back to Blogger for good. I’m a little disappointed at the hacking, but that’s the nature of the internet. Bastards….


Comcast = Crap

08Apr05

More fuel for the Comcrap fire found here
http://chris.pirillo.com/blog/_archives/2005/4/7/563752.html
I was suffering the same DNS type outages yesterday too. Finally switched my DNS routers to something OTHER than Comcast’s and I’ve been okay since.
Give me a break…..


The email storage wars are heating up!! Google has announced that their soon to be GMAIL service will offer one gig of storage! That’s 1000 MB of storage! Great! Now I have more room to store all those Viagra ads


FordGT

17May04

I have never had the hots for a car as bad as I have the hots for this car…..and if you don’t know what it is…FORD GT