Archive for March, 2005
Meat Industry
Thank you, San Jose Wendy’s, for yet another reason not to eat at fast food restaurants that support the exploitation of workers at sub-standard factories. I like spicy chili but not with body parts. If you never want to eat gross meat again then read Fast Food Nation.
Posted: March 24th, 2005 under life.
Comments: 2
10GHz Tablet PC
10GHz Tablet PC
Originally uploaded by superic.
Amazon is selling a Viewsonic tablet PC that sports a 10GHz Athlon processor and a 30Tb hard drive. I am slightly disappointed about the RAM maxing out at 2Gb but that’s just a limitation of technology in tablet PCs right now.
I wrote […]
Posted: March 23rd, 2005 under technology.
Comments: 1
The Incredibles
Last night Nicole and I watched The Incredbiles and it was awesome. I would recommend it to anyone if you have not seen it yet. Borders had the widescreen 2-disc DVD on sale for $19.99.
I was searching for The Incredibles on Google and noticed that Google now has a Reviews portion of their site? It […]
Posted: March 21st, 2005 under entertainment.
Comments: 2
You Are What You Eat
I’ve heard the saying, “you are what you eat,” since I was a little kid growing up in Pennsylvania. We may be a bunch of farmers [PA] but we still catch on to snappy phrases such as that. All throughout elementary school, middle school, and high school, we were taught not to eat fatty or […]
Posted: March 20th, 2005 under life.
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Quality, Low-cost, Quick Development
“Your standards are too high. We need to get products out and for sale and do not have time to always do it the right way. Just do it the fast way even if it means cutting corners.” Someone said that to me in a product development meeting today.
Apparently, I test too much and I […]
Posted: March 15th, 2005 under programming.
Comments: 3
ClearType on Windows XP
If you have not already configured and tuned your ClearType settings on WinXP, you can do so here: ClearType Wizard.
You need to use IE6 to see this page and let the ActiveX control install (from Microsoft). Once installed, you will be led through a wizard which let’s you make decisions on your type settings […]
Posted: March 14th, 2005 under technology, websites.
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Powerbooks
Powerbooks
Originally uploaded by superic.
Go Apple!
Posted: March 13th, 2005 under mac.
Comments: 1
TiddlyWiki
I just came across TiddlyWiki which is a very cool implementation of a Wiki. It’s free and seems pretty easy to setup and manage. Definitely worth checking out if you’re looking to implement a Wiki.
Posted: March 13th, 2005 under technology, websites.
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San Fransicso
San Fransicso
Originally uploaded by superic.
Oh San Francisco, how I miss thee.
I put some additional pictures up of our trip a little while ago. As soon as I get all of the remaining pictures from Nicole, I will put them on Flickr as well.
Posted: March 9th, 2005 under life, travel.
Comments: 1
Coding the Night Away
Oops, Nicole and I are still at work. We’re going home now, good night!
Posted: March 9th, 2005 under life.
Comments: 1