From the first time I heard the infectious, in your face, and decidedly sardonic song Flagpole Sitta, I was a Harvey Danger fan. Somehow, I missed the fact that their last effort, Little by Little… was released as a DRM-free download on the artist’s website. The band simply asks that if you like the work, [...]
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I can’t really remember when it started, but I think it was 2001 when I pressed the publish button, sending my first post into the blogosphere. Using an early version of Movable Type I began crafting the blog that became known as dotDrivel. Initially an online journal, dotDrivel eventually morphed into collection of musings and [...]
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This post on Jeremy Zawodny’s blog got me thinking about spam. I feel Jeremy’s pain, the problem he describes is troublesome, It used to be a rare occurrence that a message I sent didn’t make it to the intended recipient’s inbox because of some overly aggressive filtering. No more. It seems to be happening on [...]
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I met David about 17 years ago. We worked together for several years, and our families became very close during that time. It wasn’t uncommon for Jennifer and I to spend weekends hanging out with David and Mary watching a movie, or enjoying the lake (link warning: cheesy music). For years, we vacationed together at [...]
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Today Steve Jobs takes on the controversial topic of DRM. In a post on Apple’s website, Steve Jobs provides some background on DRM and the role it plays in Apple’s ability to offer music in the iTunes Store. He concludes by offering some compelling reasons to scrap DRM. Jobs cites figures regarding the number of [...]
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These ads always make me laugh. This one apparantly hasn’t been released yet, but it’s making it’s way around pretty quickly. I have to admit, after using Vista a couple of times recently, this ad really hits home.
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S5: A Simple Standards-Based Slide Show System — Eric Meyers work to produce a cross-platform, standards-based PowerPoint alternative. (Tagged: browser html framework standards css presentation slideshow).
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A List Apart: Articles: The ALA Primer Part Two: Resources For Beginners — …part 2 (Tagged: design css html webdesign). A List Apart: Articles: The ALA Primer: A Guide for New Readers — Great list of resources. (Tagged: design css html webdesign).
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Top 71 CSS Menus Navigation Tabs : Ultimate Web Developer Lists : eConsultant — Big list of links to CSS menus and nav bars. (Tagged: css html links webdesign).
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Efficient Editing With vim – Jonathan McPherson — Good tutorial for getting the most out of vim (Tagged: editor productivity tips tutorial vim). Graphical vi/vim Cheat Sheet and Tutorial — Nice cheat sheet. Primarily keyboard layout/commands. (Tagged: cheatsheet editor reference vim).
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RT @thomasjhardy: New ‘Sophisticated’ Trojan, Which Is Undetectable, Has Emptied Bank Accounts Worldwide http://bit.ly/bexWwM from @tech ... [mitchcontla]
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August 10th |
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Mitch Big meal at El Pinto, Albuquerque. Why do I punish myself.?!
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