Sep 11, 2005
Usability and UI Design
Raised by Apes
Jan Miksovsky is now blogging: Outlook’s IMAP driver…appears to have been left for dead in the jungle, where it was raised by apes.
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Sep 09, 2005
Miscellaneous
and oh, my love, my love
You come from parents wanton A childhood rough and rotten I come from wealth and beauty Untouched by work or duty Any band that asks their audiences to scream as if they’re being eaten by a giant whale during concerts deserves mad props.
Sep 08, 2005
Usability and UI Design
iTunes 5
So, in case you haven’t heard yet, iTunes 5 kills brushed metal dead. Thank. Fucking. God. Of course, this means that I have to go back and figure out how to duplicate this for iRooster, which will be an abolute pain in the ass. Oh well. My renou...
Aug 23, 2005
Personal Life
âThe Waitstaff *is* the Eye-Candyâ
I hit Joey’s on South Lake Union with my friend Rob last night. I’d heard about it from a Seattle bar-hopping mailing list I subscribe to, and finally had a chance to make it in. We were only around long enough to have one drink, unfortunately, bu...
Aug 23, 2005
Music
Music
More and more, music is becoming a central part of my life. I scoured a number of used CD stores in lower Queen Anne on Sunday for new stuff. I believe I purchased a total of 11 CDs in all: everything from Oasis, The Decemberists, Death Cab for Cu...
Aug 14, 2005
Technology
Orb this, you API freak
Two cool things: Orbjust released a fairly basic API set for their software, which allows you to stream media off your home PC to any connected device anywhere in the world. ooh ooh ooh. I like being able to extend existing services :-) ...
Aug 14, 2005
Random Funniness
No title can do this image justice
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Aug 10, 2005
Miscellaneous
I am single-handedly raising AMZN' EPS by One Cent this Quarter
Recent purchases: Postal Service The Arcade Fire The Shins Death Cab for Cutie Coldplay Secret Machines Ico (for PS2) The Strokes The Killers Snow Patrol White Stripes Franz Ferdinand Blur The Mars Volta Gorillaz M...
Aug 06, 2005
Random Funniness
Crazy Nigerian Scammers
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Aug 04, 2005
Miscellaneous
Your Momma was a Protozoan
I ran across an interesting little article on “ancestral magnitudes” over on DailyKos today. Your great^10 million grandpa would have been barely recognizable as a primate, looking almost as much like a squirrel.