November 2007
60 posts
“In the Future, everyone will be famous for 15 minutes.”
– Andy Warhol
Nov 24th
Nov 24th
getting rid of twitter on my tumblelog…more pain than gain.
Nov 24th
//twitter.com/47teen/statuses/438479192”>  wondering why I haven’t seen this yet: http://youtube.com/watch?v=yL_-1d9OSdk
Nov 23rd
//twitter.com/47teen/statuses/436881722”>  arguing the future of the web on jyte.com
Nov 23rd
//twitter.com/47teen/statuses/433954052”>  @bootload: it’s true, if only because the CS industry and its constituents are so young and ambitious. “Geniouses” are being hailed in …
Nov 22nd
//twitter.com/47teen/statuses/434269372”>  trying hard (and have been) to convince myself that there is more than one tool for the job, and that one of them is best for _this_ job.
Nov 22nd
//twitter.com/47teen/statuses/434114612”>   well, @bootload, it looks like git isn’t for me…too C-oriented. very good ideas, though.
Nov 22nd
//twitter.com/47teen/statuses/433718762”>   @bootload nevermind, I see it now.
Nov 22nd
//twitter.com/47teen/statuses/433704852”>   @bootload …I’m fascinated. I don’t know much about SVN, so what would you suggest as an alternative? BZR?
Nov 21st
//twitter.com/47teen/statuses/432434482”>  recovered from my flu as quickly as it came.
Nov 21st
//twitter.com/47teen/statuses/429823782”>  @misstricky: you and me both. All of the really cool ones are on Rails, which isn’t well-supported among web hosts yet.
Nov 20th
//twitter.com/47teen/statuses/429774122”>  caught influenza yesterday…welcome to Hurlignton! x.x
Nov 20th
//twitter.com/47teen/statuses/424439842”>   finally and reluctantly relenting to the superiority of Safari (SafariStand hangs on my machine)
Nov 18th
//twitter.com/47teen/statuses/424100332”>  Homemade hi-fi speaker: http://tinyurl.com/29ceo8
Nov 18th
//twitter.com/47teen/statuses/423931552”>   is that really possible, though, as I go into comp. eng.? maybe just an alternative pastime in which I can detox.
Nov 18th
//twitter.com/47teen/statuses/423915152”>   wishing I had a better pastime than my computer
Nov 18th
//twitter.com/47teen/statuses/422325342”>  might be moving my email address again…
Nov 18th
  @heygabe: yup. Nice and simple VNC client for OS X.
Nov 15th
  feeling surprisingly productive today, with TeXShop + MacFusion + Chicken of the VNC
Nov 15th
  now going to be late for class…
Nov 15th
  OK, all is well. Still, I really hope that Apple is not going the way of M$, making rushed-out system updates with insufficient testing.
Nov 15th
  @raster: no can do. Mine does it every time. Installing combo update now over firewire…
Nov 15th
  @raster: It said it failed, but now my MBP is close to bricked. Booting it causes an endless loop. (I can tell because of the fans.)
Nov 15th
  just been screwed over by the 10.4.11 update…possible fix: use the combo updater
Nov 15th
  that, and the heart-wrenchingly melancholy soundtrack…
Nov 15th
  what makes Doukutsu Monogatari so poignant is that it gives you so many chances to chicken out, each with dire consequences.
Nov 15th
  getting into the nitty-gritty of latex typesetting and realizing why I haven’t seen a scientific paper that didn’t use it.
Nov 15th
  @heygabe: actually, in the syntax of URIs, it’s probably better to call it the scheme.
Nov 14th
  @heygabe: yes, also known as the application protocol: http://tinyurl.com/r774b
Nov 14th
  @tbeseda: it’s both. consider SVN: ‘subversion’ or ‘esvien’?
Nov 13th
  wishing I had the natural energy of a handful of Emerald Nuts to fight off the 3 PM daze
Nov 13th
  decided that I’m not ready for the amazing sprawl that is Flock.
Nov 13th
  will have to get used to flock’s tab-switch keys.
Nov 13th
  just got over a major personal fear. +400 XP!
Nov 13th
  trying macfusion and considering replacing cyberduck…
Nov 13th
  @heygabe: Windows is the leading cause of dead internets.
Nov 13th
  @AngryRabbit: I turned on IM updates…
Nov 12th
  falling in love with @dlanham’s autumn desktops again
Nov 12th
  @AngryRabbit: It’s more like finding a way through CAPTCHA. http://tinyurl.com/c9662
Nov 12th
  quite satisfied with adium + growl as a twitter client, actually.
Nov 12th
  @neko congrats.
Nov 12th
  how to fix MBP DVD “unsupported” message: use Disk Utility to repair your HD’s permissions.
Nov 12th
  ditching twitterriffic for IM for now
Nov 11th
  figured out the speed issue: a bad wireless router
Nov 11th
  having ISP issues…suspicious of bait-and-switch speed throttling
Nov 11th
  sad that Shiira development has been slacking, and that it handles application/xhtml+xml incorrectly
Nov 11th
  @overshard, @bunneh: I make it a point to find a book to go with my coffee.
Nov 7th
  prefers the web interface to Gmail
Nov 6th
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Nov 6th