Posts Tagged ‘ Media ’
Had a great rest of the trip to Israel. I’ve flown back and am safely at home. Rather than doing something useful, I’ve taken to playing this cool real-time strategy game called Warzone 2100. It was released in 1999 and open-sourced in 2004. Anyway, it’s 3D and loads of fun[ READ MORE ]
Once upon a time, the hip-hop community ignored those who weren’t in the right clique. In fact, for a very long time, the rap community at large didn’t do anything to acknowledge the artistic and cultural contributions of the San Francisco Bay Area. Instead, most focused on the more mainstream hip-hop culture in and around [ READ MORE ]
I’ve been hearing about Google Gears for awhile now and decided to give it a test drive with my new favorite web application, Google Reader. Basically, Google Gears is a framework for using web applications offline by providing a storage system (seems to be an SQLite database) which is integrated into the web browser. Installation [ READ MORE ]
***Sorry fur der krossenposten*** Ein bin der Ahprul, 2007 Mayn Enschteemede Kolligeners und Freindenpeeple, Das is en zerplashure mit cheekenblushen, zat ich bin anouncen ein tidnewzenbite. Der Advansener Opratin Systemer Laborworkenrum Vissnschaftlekher Institut (OSLab) ist bin movenlokashon a der undergroundenbazmant fun Lab I. Der laberworkenrum ist en der 060. Der OSLab bist a vissnschaftlekher istitut [ READ MORE ]
It’s not secret I’m a fan of KDE. In fact, I’m really very excited about the upcoming release of KDE4. It’s supposed to be lighter and faster while still packing a whole bunch of new features. My friend, Matthew Rosewarne, put together this great presentation which he delivered to my LUG last month. It details [ READ MORE ]
I have not had a great deal of time recently. That being said, I have accrued a list of subjects I desire to learn and technologies I wish to become familiar with. Some of them are neat and others are less captivating. If anyone sees something on this list that they find interesting, please do [ READ MORE ]
So remember that Slashdot April Fools thing from a year ago? Me too. Classic[ READ MORE ]
I have a great deal of trouble explaining RSS to folks. It doesn’t matter when I call it Really Simple Syndication, or Rich Site Summary (or worse yet, RDF Site Summary), the truth is that RSS is designed for a fairly specific purpose: making portable and parseable the content of blogs. Now, before I continue, [ READ MORE ]
I’ve put it up for long enough, but with the arrival of WordPress 2.1, I figured it was time to fix up the place. New theme, widgets are feeding folks my latest bookmarks as well as making my sidebar management much easier. Do leave a comment and tell me what you think[ READ MORE ]
According to multiple – sources, former US President Jimmy Carter has agreed to a public debate with Alan Dershowitz. This event will be streamed live from Brandeis where Carter’s tush-whooping will take place. Here’s to many a “Dersho-wizz-bang” and “Dersho-what-now” as Alan the Annihilator takes Jimbo to school[ READ MORE ]