Does this ever happen to you? You finish coding something up and the very second before you become pleased with yourself you suppress that wonderful feeling and wrestle with the fact that coders aren’t exactly impartial when it comes to judging their own code. You realize you have two options. 1, you can accept the [...]
Late last year, I wrote about Streaming Media with my Sony Blu-ray Disc Player. I am still digging the Blu-ray player setup but guess what showed up in the mail yesterday? That’s right! A free Netflix disc which now let’s me instantly watch TV episodes and movies via my Wii console. I popped the disc [...]
The best gift under the tree this year? A Sony Blu-ray Disc player: The BDP-N460 allows you to instantly stream thousands of movies, videos and music from the largest selection of leading content providers including Netflix, Amazon Video On Demand, YouTube™, Slacker® Radio and many, many more. Plus, enjoy the ultimate in high-definition entertainment and [...]
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I’ve found myself in this situation with multiple Dell docking stations and multiple Dell laptops running various Windows operating systems. I don’t know why the docking station stops recognizing my USB mouse and keyboard – it just does. It’s black magic. The last time around I just starting plugging the mouse and keyboard into the [...]
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If you ask me, it can be a little intimidating to stand in front of a group and walkthrough anything remotely technical. Even if you know “Technical Thingy #52” inside and out, public speaking can be unsettling. And if you don’t have your stuff together, well, it can be downright horrifying. With that said, if [...]
The way I understand it, there’s kind of this rule with Twitter. If someone follows you, you go ahead and follow them right back. It’s very gentlemanly, really. Someone extends their hand and you shake it…or something like that. If I may jump from micro-blogging to plain old blogging for a moment, I’ve been thinking [...]
What’s up with this image? It’s the top left corner of the photomosaic found below. The complete mosaic is composed of hundreds or thousands of individual images arranged as tiles so that they appear as one picture when observed from a distance. The individual images are totally unrelated to each other, but when stitched together, [...]
I stumbled across, Phil Bradley’s Great Spam Experiment the other day. In an entertaining, educational and borderline-scientific manner he answered the age-old question — where do we get spam? First, he went looking for spam. He created about a dozen email accounts which would be publicized through various sites and services. For example, one account [...]