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Technology
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Between 3 and 5
It’s after 3:00. Do you know where your computer glitches are?
Robots Among Us
Amazing Robot Reality, or Techno Puppet Show? – Gizmodo
Technology really is coming a long way. I’ve recently started tuning in to Gizmodo in my Google Reader1 and have, as such, been keeping abreast with a lot of the latest and greatest in the tech industry. This article highlights a very lifelike robot that has the ability to interact [...]
Silicanized Scrap
It’s official – my 1GB flash drive, the one I’ve been running Firefox, Filezilla, GAIM, and every single other portable application from for the last several months, is officially hosed. I plugged it into my computer at home tonight and got the same disc-not-formatted error I got at work today. So I reformatted it and attempted to [...]
Coming Changes
Dang it. I’ve learned my lesson. It is possible to have too many toys, especially when some of those ‘toys’ involve badly written code.
Sometime in the course of the next week, I think I will be giving Writer’s Blog an overhaul. For starters, I’m going to trim my number of plugins being used down to a [...]
Geekware - Introduction
Today I’m starting a series of entries on some of the software that I use on a daily basis, things that make my life a lot easier and simpler and allow me to do just about anything I want and need to from just about anywhere. In this series, I’m going to talk about a [...]
iPodded
It’s confirmed – 2GB is simply not enough space to store my entire music collection. And let me just say this – while I may not have all that many readers, I do have some of the coolest. One of my readers was gracious enough to send me a used 1st generation iPod Nano she no longer had a [...]
Firebug
This makes me very, very happy.
e-books
Cory Doctorow on Reading Books From Screens
I’m not one of those people who particularly enjoys reading e-books. There’s just something about reading books and magazines on a computer screen that ruins the experience for me. Part of it, I’m sure, is the amount of eye strain I suffer – after extended periods of reading anything on a computer [...]
Geek Wishes
Geeky things I’d love to learn how to do but haven’t, as yet, found the time or opportunity:
Learn how to use Photoshop1 and GIMP to their maximum potentials
Learn how to record and edit audio files
Acquire the equipment and training to create “machinima”:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machinima
Set up and run my own web server from home
I’m sure there are others, but these stand at the [...]