March 31, 2009
Man arrested in Craigslist scam
http://www.journalstar.com/news/local/doc49d242e307cd7936505403.txt
that'll teach you!
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05:23 PM
Slip Away The Chicken Slice
http://www.boners.com/grub/804870.html
and Black mushrooms rape
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04:46 PM
best hot air balloon evar!
http://point2.de/image1192.html
seriously, check that out
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04:23 PM
Go Hang A Salami
http://www.boners.com/grub/805282.html
for some reason that amuses the hell out of me
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04:23 PM
Lenora Claire presents GoldenGalsGoneWild
http://www.myspace.com/goldengirlsgoerotic
so very, very wrong...
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03:46 PM
FML : I was working out out at the gym doing squats. There was a girl there that I wanted to impress so I...
http://www.fmylife.com/miscellaneous/697920
oh, that is most excellent!
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09:46 AM
My “hot” list for next InnoDB features
http://www.mysqlperformanceblog.com/2009/03/30/my-hot-list-for-next-innodb-features/
some good ideas there and in the comments
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07:00 AM
What’s missing in MySQL Replication?
http://blog.wl0.org/?p=67
I definitely agree with many of those complaints
Posted by jzawodn at
07:00 AM
March 30, 2009
Twitter quakes as San Francisco shakes
http://venturebeat.com/2009/03/30/twitter-quakes-as-san-francisco-shakes/
heh, venturebeat caught my tweet in their screenshot
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01:23 PM
Almaden Quicksilver County Park - Parks and Recreation, Department of (DEP)
http://www.parkhere.org/portal/site/parks/parksarticle?path=%252Fv7%252FParks%2520and%2520Recreation%252C%2520Department%2520of%2520%2528DEP%2529&contentId=8ec598ba77784010VgnVCM10000048dc4a92____&cpsextcurrchannel=1
an excellent park just 10 minutes from our house
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06:46 AM
March 29, 2009
Make Falcon faster
http://mysqlha.blogspot.com/2009/03/make-falcon-faster.html
Mark does some long-needed Falcon benchmarking
Posted by jzawodn at
07:23 PM
Linux Wi-Fi as easy as it can get (comments on reddit)
http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/88ewd/linux_wifi_as_easy_as_it_can_get/
a surprisingly negative reaction to something that's likely quite useful for netbooks and new hardware
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07:23 PM
How a programmer reads your resume...
http://www.hanovsolutions.com/resume_comic.png
heh... very true.
Posted by jzawodn at
09:46 AM
March 27, 2009
Adjusting Innodb for Memory resident workload
http://www.mysqlperformanceblog.com/2009/03/25/adjusting-innodb-for-memory-resident-workload/
some interesting optimization ideas...
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07:23 AM
March 26, 2009
craigslist spammer fail
http://imgur.com/90VEU.jpg
heh
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02:23 PM
Noah Stokes - Front End Developer and Other Crap
http://noahstokes.com/?
best resume ever
Posted by jzawodn at
12:46 PM
End to end problems
http://a.wholelottanothing.org/2009/03/end-to-end-problems.html
"I'm trying to imagine if I just came home from Best Buy with this HP computer, how insulted I'd feel by the process and how I'd think I just wasted my time and money."
Posted by jzawodn at
08:46 AM
Git at Apache
http://git.apache.org/
"This is an collection of read-only Git mirrors of Apache codebases"
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08:46 AM
March 25, 2009
Understanding Git Conceptually
http://www.eecs.harvard.edu/~cduan/technical/git/
this is a good tutorial on git concepts
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02:46 PM
March 24, 2009
Stupid Lynx Tricks
http://www.hughes-family.org/wordpress/2009/03/23/stupid-lynx-tricks/
heh, I didn't know about that either
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10:00 AM
March 23, 2009
xhprof - A Hierarchical Profiler for PHP
http://pecl.php.net/package/xhprof
from the facebook crew
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09:23 AM
Federal Express MD-11 Crash at Tokyo's Narita Airport
http://www.maxtrescott.com/max_trescott_on_general_a/2009/03/federal-express-md11-crash-at-tokyos-narita-airport.html
ouch!
Posted by jzawodn at
07:46 AM
March 20, 2009
Everything I Need to Know I Learned at Hack Day
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kentbrew/3370019207/
nice job, Kent!
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02:46 PM
Your Very Own Church in the Mission
http://sf.curbed.com/archives/2009/02/12/back_on_the_market_your_very_own_church_in_the_mission.php
well, since craigslist needs a new office anway... :-)
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02:00 PM
perl-dbix-dwiw on GitHub
http://github.com/jzawodn/perl-dbix-dwiw/tree/master
I finally moved to a public source repo for DBIx::DWIW
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12:23 PM
March 19, 2009
Power Hacker Kent Brewster Leaves Yahoo for Netflix
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/power_hacker_kent_brewster_leaves_yahoo_for_netfli.php
Congrats to Kent. He rocks.
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11:00 AM
Impossible, brilliant
http://gargantuaandpantagruel.blogspot.com/2009/03/impossible-brilliant.html
"Erik Johansson, a young talented artist from Sweden, creates remarkable images by digitally modifying photographs that he takes himself. Here's a selection of his very impressive photo manipulations."
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09:46 AM
Fried Rice Recipe
http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/food-network-kitchens/fried-rice-recipe2/index.html
tried a variation of this last night... came out pretty well!
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09:23 AM
March 18, 2009
Terrafugia Flying Car Photos
http://www.terrafugia.com/photogallery.html
it really does fly... welcome to the future (finally!)
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02:23 PM
Introduction to the xmonad Tiling Window Manager
http://tombuntu.com/index.php/2009/03/17/introduction-to-the-xmonad-tiling-window-manager/
Tom put together a very good introduction to xmonad. I should really try it someday.
Posted by jzawodn at
07:46 AM
Pre-Alpha Chromium Browser Now Available
http://tombuntu.com/index.php/2009/03/16/pre-alpha-chromium-browser-now-available/
time to try it out?
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07:46 AM
March 15, 2009
Rockbox - Open Source Jukebox Firmware
http://www.rockbox.org/
"Rockbox is an open source firmware for mp3 players, written from scratch. It runs on a wide range of players"
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10:23 AM
March 13, 2009
Don’t Quote Your Numbers
http://pento.net/2009/03/03/dont-quote-your-numbers/
lame
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08:00 AM
March 12, 2009
Bug #317781 in linux (Ubuntu): “Ext4 data loss”
https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/317781
makes me want to put fsync in a few bits of my code where I know it matters but I always forget
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06:23 PM
FML : my mom came to me and asked if I had drank her wine...
http://www.fmylife.com/miscellaneous/285133
hahahaha... I love FML
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06:23 PM
Building a 1.8 exabyte data center
http://storagemojo.com/2008/10/12/building-a-18-exabyte-data-center/
interesting discussion in the comments
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05:46 PM
Controlling DNS prefetching
https://developer.mozilla.org/En/Controlling_DNS_prefetching
interesting new feature in Firefox 3.5
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05:23 PM
Free Disk Space by Reducing Reserved Blocks
http://tombuntu.com/index.php/2009/03/11/free-disk-space-by-reducing-reserved-blocks/
good idea
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04:46 PM
Why it's time to break out of Twitter
http://www.scripting.com/stories/2009/03/12/whyItsTimeToBreakOutOfTwit.html
"I pour a lot of effort into Twitter..." uh, YOU'RE DOING IT WRONG
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01:46 PM
If you designed a Porn site would you put it on your resume?
http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/844pj/if_you_designed_a_porn_site_would_you_put_it_on/
strangely, I've often wondered about that
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12:00 PM
Sitcom Houses
http://johnaugust.tumblr.com/post/85667408/danmeth-sit-com-houses-2-in-a-series-of
hahahah
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12:00 PM
The "Cult of Done" can kiss my ass (and mark it off their list once they have)
http://www.joethepeacock.com/2009/03/cult-of-done-can-kiss-my-ass-and-mark.php
YES!!!
Posted by jzawodn at
12:00 PM
DNStunnel.de - free DNS tunneling service
http://www.dnstunnel.de/
fun with tunneling via dns
Posted by jzawodn at
08:46 AM
Fusion-io touts 'fastest' solid-state drive
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-10194449-64.html
WANT!
Posted by jzawodn at
07:23 AM
Announcing Amazon EC2 Reserved Instances
http://aws.typepad.com/aws/2009/03/announcing-ec2-reserved-instances.html
very cool!
Posted by jzawodn at
07:23 AM
The Nano Song [video]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LFoC-uxRqCg
Everything you need to know about the wonders of nanotechnology... as a musical... with puppets...
Posted by jzawodn at
07:00 AM
Text Message vs Morse Code [video]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AhsSgcsTMd4
heh... morse kicks ass
Posted by jzawodn at
06:46 AM
March 11, 2009
Citabria Formation Video
http://www.vimeo.com/3533714
another excellent Chris Luvara video
Posted by jzawodn at
04:23 PM
How to sync an iPhone with two (or more) Computers
http://www.andrewgrant.org/2008/03/30/how-to-sync-an-iphone-with-two-or-more-computers.html
interesting
Posted by jzawodn at
07:23 AM
March 10, 2009
Trying to Live on 500K in New York City
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/08/fashion/08halfmill.html?_r=1
I tried but could not muster a single ounce of pity for these peoople.
Posted by jzawodn at
11:46 AM
March 09, 2009
More Adventures in Amazon EC2 (and EBS)
http://www.protocolostomy.com/2008/08/27/more-adventures-in-amazon-ec2-and-ebs/
some useful bits on ec2 and ebs, which I'm tinkering with for a non-work project
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03:46 PM
CL Collaboration with AGs, NCMEC - Early Results
http://blog.craigslist.org/2009/03/cl-partnership-with-ags-ncmec-early-results/
despite what some want you to think, it is working...
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02:23 PM
March 07, 2009
U-2 Dragon Lady: Landings [video]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eamnTyfkUBY
reminds me of some glider landings!
Posted by jzawodn at
12:46 PM
March 05, 2009
Using Hadoop to fight spam - Part 1
http://developer.yahoo.net/blogs/hadoop/2009/03/using_hadoop_to_fight_spam_-_part_1.html
good... but show examples, please
Posted by jzawodn at
10:46 PM
Drizzle 2009.03.917 in Launchpad
https://launchpad.net/drizzle/trunk/2009.03.917
I spy a tarball...
Posted by jzawodn at
05:00 PM
Getopt::Long - perldoc.perl.org
http://perldoc.perl.org/Getopt/Long.html#Getting-Started-with-Getopt%3a%3aLong
I have seen the light and use Getopt::Long as much as I can now
Posted by jzawodn at
10:00 AM
Collaborative Map-Reduce in the Browser
http://www.igvita.com/2009/03/03/collaborative-map-reduce-in-the-browser/
crazy shit! I like it...
Posted by jzawodn at
10:00 AM
Drizzle Developer Day 2009 signup
http://drizzle.org/wiki/Drizzle_Developer_Day_2009_signup
interested in Drizzle? come on by...
Posted by jzawodn at
09:46 AM
March 04, 2009
SearchMyFiles
http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/search_my_files.html
another windows power search tool
Posted by jzawodn at
12:00 PM
March 03, 2009
TNG episode 15 - "That Jean-Luc Picard" [video]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pf9oD_xl8mI&feature=related
that is very, very, very funny!
Posted by jzawodn at
11:00 PM
Always Innovating: Introducing the Touch Book
https://www.alwaysinnovating.com/touchbook/
I'd like to see one in person, since I'm rather partial to my Samsung NC10
Posted by jzawodn at
10:00 PM
Velocity 2009
http://en.oreilly.com/velocity2009
ooh, I appear to be a featured spearker
Posted by jzawodn at
04:23 PM
Comcast now offering 50 Mbps service in the Bay Area soon
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/sfgate/detail?blogid=19&entry_id=36455
holy shit! sign me up NOW!
Posted by jzawodn at
03:46 PM
Sam Ruby: Interesting Times
http://intertwingly.net/blog/2009/03/03/Interesting-Times
indeed!
Posted by jzawodn at
02:23 PM
Krispy Kreme What Donut
http://www.slightlywarped.com/crapfactory/curiosities/images/whyyou1.jpg
so good, you'll...
Posted by jzawodn at
10:23 AM
best of craigslist : NO SEX TONIGHT!
http://www.craigslist.org/about/best/sfo/60286784.html
hahahahaha! that's really funny!
Posted by jzawodn at
06:23 AM
March 02, 2009
Volunteers Put The Economist Into Chinese
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/02/business/media/02economist.html
congrats to andy on his blog post turning into an NYT article!
Posted by jzawodn at
03:46 PM
Obama Team Finds It Hard to Adapt Its Web Savvy to Government
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/03/01/AR2009030101745_pf.html
FAIL
Posted by jzawodn at
03:46 PM
MacOS iPhone Project
http://www.macosiphone.co.cc/
wow
Posted by jzawodn at
11:00 AM