The Wisdom of Calvin
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Monthly Archives: May 2008
QOTD: Software Development Experts
If I’ve learned anything in my career, it is that approaching software development as an expert, as someone who has already discovered everything there is to know about a given topic, is the one surest way to fail. – Jeff … Continue reading
Posted in Computing, Quote, Software Development
Tagged Knowledge, Quote of the Day, Software Engineering
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QOTD: 2GB of Ram
I found this great conclusion to an article on OSNews called ‘Microsoft: Five Misunderstood Features in Windows Vista’: “… I’m sure many agree with me that needing 2GB of RAM just to run an operating system properly feels rather ridiculous.” … Continue reading
Posted in Computing
Tagged Memory, Performance, Quote of the Day, Windows Vista, Windows XP
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QOTD: You Had Hinges
“Your off your hinges! You had hinges, and now they’re off!” – Kevin Pereira on G4‘s Attack of the Show
Posted in Entertainment, Humor, Internet, Quote
Tagged Attack of the Show, G4, Kevin Pereira, Quote of the Day
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WordPress User Account Bots: Sabre To The Rescue
Some time ago I had posted about a new issue with managing my blog in the way of random new accounts being created. At the time it seemed fairly consistent that they were all Russia based domains (.ru), and they … Continue reading
Posted in Internet, Wordpress
Tagged Bot, Captcha, Sabre, Spam, User Account Registration, Wordpress
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Downgrading From Photoshop Elements 6.0
As I’ve posted in the past, I currently use Photoshop Elements as my photo organization / editor of choice. The main reasons for this is that it is a lowest cost product that has the features that I expect, such … Continue reading
Nintendo Wii Virtual Console Wishlist
When Nintendo released the Wii, they included a online store called the “Shopping Channel”. In this shopping channel there is a section called Virtual Console, where a player can download previously released games for NES, SNES, N64, as well as … Continue reading
Posted in Games
Tagged Chrono Trigger, Final Fantasy, Final Fantasy III, Flashback, Neo Geo, NES, Nintendo, Prince of Persia, Punch Out, Sega Genesis, SNES, Square Enix, Square Soft, Super Mario Brothers, TurboGrafx, Uniracers, Video Game, Virtual Console, Wii, Zelda
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Nine Inch Nail’s Free Slip
Around a month ago Nine Inch Nails released an album dub’ed “Ghosts I-IV“, available as a “web-only” release initially. Not only was this release cheap, being only $5, but it was also available in lossless formats. So to continue in … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment
Tagged Apple Lossless, FLAC, Ghosts I-IV, Nine Inch Nails, Record Labels, The Slip
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Google Analytics Firefox Breakage – Part 2
A couple weeks ago I post about how my site appeared to be affected by some sort of Google Analytics breakage. Well after some time investigating this, it appears that Google has nothing to do with this after all. In … Continue reading
Posted in Computing, Internet
Tagged Firefox, Google Analytics, Internet Explorer, Javascript
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