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10 Mar 10

02:23 PM MDT

Posted in Software

Code Bubbles

This is seriously cool, and makes me want to write Java code. I’d at least like to try it out. Read up on it at codebubbles.org. I know it’s a tough life, but view the original item on my blog to check out this video.


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14 Feb 10

08:00 AM MDT

Posted in Software

My Watch List, Into 2010

Lots of interesting things are afoot, and I try to keep track of them. Here’s what I’m watching. Rails 3 Lots of new changes are coming with Rails 3, and it’s pretty exciting. I wrote about some of the cool ones here. Rails is shaping up to be faster, more modular, and generally better and easier to work with. With all the smart people working on it, you don’t have to look very hard to realize this is going to be a big release, and is only goi...


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30 Dec 09

08:00 AM MDT

Posted in Programming

Hacking markItUp! to help me embed videos

I use swfobject to embed videos because, as I explained back here, just blindly copying the embed code doesn’t work that well half the time, and videos end up being different sizes, etc. I was getting kind of fed up with having to go back and remember how to do it every time though. The format is pretty straightforward, but I don’t embed videos often enough to actually remember the exact syntax, so I found myself going back to posts with video...


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17 Dec 09

01:21 PM MDT

Posted in Technology

IdeaPaint, more like AwesomePaint!

If anybody needs a last minute gift idea for me, this is it. This video needs Javascript, I’m super serial! Are you kidding me? One coat of this stuff and I can turn a wall into a whiteboard? Not only a whiteboard, but one of the highest performing whiteboard surfaces ever? Nice! This stuff comes with a warranty too, so they aren’t even kidding. When I get an actual house that I care about and can have my own little room with my computers and...


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30 Nov 09

08:00 AM MDT

Posted in Hardware

Cancel YouTube uploads on your iPhone

This might seem trivial, but once you start an upload of a video to YouTube from your iPhone, I couldn’t find a way to cancel it. Well no more are terrible drunken videos going to get uploaded! Oh wait, yes they will. Nevermind. Anyway. The simple way? Just set your phone to airplane mode. It turns off the radio, so if you are uploading on your cellular network, this will cause the upload to fail. If you are on Wifi, I would also assume that y...


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03 Jun 09

08:00 AM MDT

Posted in Hardware

The Xbox 360 Security System and its Weaknesses

Cool talk about Xbox hardware security. Games require Javascript, just like this website.


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29 May 09

12:43 PM MDT

Posted in Software

Google Wave Preview

Google Wave Preview. Awesome. Turn on Javascript to see this video.


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12 May 09

09:55 PM MDT

Posted in Software

Worth watching. Twice. Linus on git

It’s an older talk, but it’s still awesome. If you’ve never heard of git before, check it out. Javascript on, you must have.


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07 May 09

02:01 PM MDT

Posted in Hardware

Intel, we are rock stars

Found this in my RSS feeds today. Awesome. Rock out! But only with Javascript!


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