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Aug 12, 2004
iRooster

Another fun new feature for iRooster

Occasionally, the inspiration for some random little feature will just strike me. Tonight was one of those nights. The next release of iRooster will add a little bit of flair to the default alarm editor’s list of alarms. Up until now it’s been so...

Aug 12, 2004
Personal Life

Sea –> MSP

I booked a ticket just now for a trip back to Minneapolis next month. My itinerary is as follows: Leave: SEA @ 12:10 PM, Wed. Sept 1 2004 Arrive: MSP @ 5:25 PM Leave: MSP @ 9:34 PM, Wed. Sept 8 2004 Arrive SEA @ 11:09 PM

Aug 10, 2004
iRooster

iRooster 1.2

I am hard at work on iRooster 1.2. I don’t have a firm release date for it yet, but I am happy with the progress I am making on repeating alarms, and I feel that the UI is roughly where I want it to be. Other niceties that I’m adding in for the n...

Aug 08, 2004
Personal Life

Cracking Noise on my 2005 Scion tC

I love my Scion tC, don’t get me wrong. However, every time I go over a fairly large bump or dip in the road, my sunroof makes this awful cracking noise. It’s non-damaging, but it was certainly unsettling for the first month. Anyway, I spoke with...

Aug 06, 2004
Zoon Politikon

Bush tells the truth for once

“Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we.”—Washington, D.C., Aug. 5, 2004 (Thanks to Alicia Butler.) (Shamelessly taken from Slate)

Aug 04, 2004
Video Games

Too Many Games

Halo 2, KOTOR 2, Half-Life 2, Metal Gear Solid 3, Fable… These are all of the games I’m getting between now and the end of the year. I have absolutely no clue how I will have a chance to play, let alone beat, every title listed. Too many cool gam...

Aug 02, 2004
Miscellaneous

Oh dear lord, it' Yanni

I just found out that Yanni and I have something in common… We both went to the University of Minnesota. I feel unclean, and must go purify myself under scalding water now.

Aug 01, 2004
Technology

Geek Lust: Media PC

I’ve been lusting after the Media Center PCs that are out there for a while now. I’ve been planning on just building one for a while, but devices like this new Sony Media Center Edition machine just make me weak in the knees. This is also further...

Jul 26, 2004
Technology

Dead Dead Dead

I’m at a loss as to what I’m supposed to do with myself right now. So far this morning Slashdot is dead or dying with an HTTP503 error, and Google’s still off the map. Ugh.

Jul 25, 2004
Zoon Politikon

This Land Was Made for You and Me

There’s a great short film over on Atom Films starring “John Kerry” and “George W. Bush”. I highly recommend watching it regardless of your political persuasion. Did you notice the Dr. Strangelove reference?