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My parents love buffets. I mean, they really love buffets. It seems that every time I visit them, I end up at one buffet place or another. I have come to the conclusion that I really hate buffets. Let me qualify that: I really hate bad buffets. My parents love them because [...]
Quines (self-replicating programs) Programs that print themselves and their output — interesting in a geeky, programming sort of way. (tags: programming)
mozdev.org - minimizetotray Extension to minimize Firefox and Thunderbird to your systray, rather than the taskbar. (tags: firefox software)
Practicing Programming Tips on how to practice programming. (tags: programming) Effective Emacs For the power geeks: customizing emacs for more effective use. (tags: howto) Google Press Center: Zeitgeist Information on top searches on Google. (tags: Internet statistics) PragDave: Code Kata More tips on regular exercises to keep your programming sharp. (tags: programming) Photoshop tricks for a newbie ¦ Ask MetaFilter (tags: photoshop) MyBloop Share your pictures, songs, and videos. (tags: web2.0 [...]
MediaWise recently released their 2005 Video Game Report Card, in which they lambast the ESRB for their ratings system. What a bunch of hooey. They argue that the video game industry keeps getting stronger, while underage children continue to get violent or sexually explicit games. Let’s take a deep breath, and look at [...]
If you’re not using Firefox yet, what’s wrong with you? With the 1.5 release, Firefox is really starting to come into its own as a great web browser. Those who’ve been using the early release candidates know that it’s pretty sharp this time around — here are a highlight of the changes: Automated update [...]
I’ve recently been getting a lot of enjoyment out of watching The.Scene, a fictional tale of a movie pirating group. The “scene” is basically the underground online group dedicated to getting movies released out to the Internet before they are publically available. Their quick description:NYU student Brian Sandro has a secret: he and [...]
It’s finally here. The rumors were true. Rockstar Games released Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories for PSP, and PSP owners around the world rejoice. There’s a lot of reason to celebrate. Though the PSP has been out for several months now, games (not surprisingly) have been somewhat lacking. Sure, solid [...]
Over the weekend I decided to check out the Ansel Adams exhibit at the Museum Of Fine Arts here in Boston. Apparently, so did a lot of other people. Fortunately, I didn’t have any trouble getting a ticket, unlike apparently some later arriving folk. Ansel Adams is an iconoclastic figure in Americana. His [...]