Archive for January, 2008
Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Code Monkey
No Comments » - Posted in Computers, General, YouTube by Patrick
Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
Very Short Story
I just read my first Hemmingway story:
“For sale: baby shoes, never worn.”
That’s it. 6 words. So many emotions at once. There’s a Wired piece where they got other authors to attempt to tell a story in 6 words. It’s pretty good.
via Will
3 Comments » - Posted in General, Links, Reading by Patrick
Monday, January 28th, 2008
“Obviously a major malfunction”
Today marks the 22nd anniversary of the Challenger Space Shuttle disaster. I wrote about it earlier today on Clusterflock and I don’t have much more to add. The title of this entry, and the accompanning video are different than that entry. I got them from Thingamababy. Hearing the almost robotic way the PA announcer says [...]
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Monday, January 28th, 2008
Sick Hockey Goal
Very impressive. Even more so when you realize he’s 9 years old.
No Comments » - Posted in Sports by Patrick
Thursday, January 17th, 2008
links for 2008-01-18
DreamHost, Movable Type and FastCGI
A guide for setting up Movable Type via FastCGI at Dreamhost.
(tags: Dreamhost movabletype MT fastcgi)
Moveable Type on Dreamhost
Some more notes
(tags: Dreamhost fastcgi movabletype)
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Wednesday, January 16th, 2008
links for 2008-01-17
Quick REST with ActiveResource and rails
(tags: Rails ruby tutorial)
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Tuesday, January 15th, 2008
links for 2008-01-16
How Can America’s Rich Teach Their Children the Value of a Dollar? — New York Magazine
Tales about growing up rich and raising kids…you know, for inspiration
(tags: commentary family kids money)
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Friday, January 11th, 2008
Wii Remote Headtracking for Living Room VR
I just saw a post over at Will’s blog about this and I was amazed. Watch and enjoy: