Essays and everything else
Every post since January 2000, newest first. The early ones are short.
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December 30, 2002
Fax machines are evil!
Today Doc posts about retiring an old “1980-vintage Panafax PX-100 fax machine”.
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December 28, 2002
PHP Caching with JPCACHE
Sweet! I just configured jpcache to cache and gzip compiled pages on hatch.org. So the b2 powered blog should feel snappier. I need to work out a few of the kinks with respect to …
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December 27, 2002
In-Room Chat as a Social Tool
Clay Shirky “… hosted a two-day brainstorming session for 30 or so people on the subject of social software. In addition to the usual “sit around a big table and talk to each …
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December 27, 2002
The computer pond is shrinking
Quote pulled from a Slashdot thread about Engineering Careers Short-Circuiting:”The computer pond is shrinking, but that’s because it’s been overstocked for quite a while. The …
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December 27, 2002
Give that clerk the finger!
No! Really … I mean pay them: Kroger lets shoppers pay via fingerprint
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December 27, 2002
XBox commercial?
I’m not sure if this MPEG Movie is a real XBox commercial, but either way it’s just plain bizarre.
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December 26, 2002
Billy Bragg: The Joe I knew
Billy Bragg remembers Joe Strummer: “Joe opened the back door of the theatre and let us in, he sneaked us back to the hotel for a beer, he too believed in the righteous power of …
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December 26, 2002
Photoblogs
I find it so inspiring to peruse the Photo Blogs indexed @ Photoblogs.org. It makes me want to take more pictures…
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December 24, 2002
Geek: Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
I can’t remember the first time I saw this, but I was recently reminded of it via BoingBoing and it’s still funny :-)
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December 24, 2002
Happy Holidays
Ok, I’m recycling the card we made last year, but it’s still my favorite picture of Pinto :-)