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Javascript needs…
I’m writing some JavaScript at the moment and you know what it needs? 1. Multiline strings 2. An inline concatenation operator such as += Anything else?
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Thunderbird 2.0
Mozilla Thunderbird 2.0 was released today. It’s the greates email client I know of, so check it out. I’m not sure what all the improvements are, but so far I see message tagging and a cleaner interface.
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Google Personalized Home Page
I really love Google’s personalized home page. Log in and you can add various little widgets to your home page like a To Do list, calendar, wikipedia search, weather, etc. Check out this screen cap of my page:
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KO’D Computer
It looks like my PC just barely outlasted Kurt Vonnegut. After a power outage I found that it won’t boot up anymore. The power turns on and I can hear the drives kicking in and the fans turning, but nothing makes it to the screen. No error beeps either, which tells me it’s either the…
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Hippos at the Camden Aquarium
We took Sasha to the Camden Aquarium. Check out this video of the hippos!
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Jeopardy Three Way Tie
I’m a big Jeopardy fan and I can’t believe they had a three way tie on Friday (I just watched the episode). I don’t understand why the champion didn’t bet one dollar more to make sure his winnings would cover the other guys’ maximum bets. When a tie occurs on Jeopardy, the players return back…
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Photo Booth Pics
Michaela, McKenzie and I had fun with OSX’s Photo Booth. Warning: Some of them are really weird. Watch the slideshow.
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Selling Furniture
Anyone interested in this furniture I’m selling on craigslist? Apple Green Couch – $200 Glass Top Dining Table from Crate and Barrel – $90
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College 529 Plan
I set up a 529 College savings plan for Sasha. For those of you who don’t know what a 529 is, it allows us to save money for her college expenses (books, tuition, travel, etc.) without being taxed on the interest gained. Each state has their own plan, but you can use any state’s plan.…
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RIP Airport Express
Just a few weeks ago my beloved Airport Express just up and died. The light won’t turn on at all when I plug it in. I tried to take it to the apple store to see if I could get it fixed, but I didn’t know I needed an appointment. I’ll still try and get…
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Arcade Fire on SNL
Rainn Wilson (Dwight from The Office) hosted a lackluster episode of SNL last night, but Arcade Fire rocked in all their surprising guitar smashing glory. Supposedly the band played an impromptu concert for the live audience after the credits rolled.Want to to know why Arcade Fire ran off the stage during the closing credits of…
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Happy Valentine’s Day
Happy Valentine’s Day to Jeanne and Sasha. They surprised with some great pictures this morning!