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Books I'm trying to read right now
I have so many books I need to read right now, it isn’t even funny. In my office at home, I’ve got about 8+ books which I need to read, and the majority haven’t even been started yet.
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Classic Mistakes in Software Development
I just completed the Classic Mistakes survey from Construx. Thanks to Jeff Atwood for pointing this one out.
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Experiences with Orcas
Last night, I installed the Orcas Beta 1 release. Aside from just a couple of issues, the whole process went quite smoothly. One of the issues I had already seen before involving finding the rmt9x.mst file and mounting ISOs. My other issue was with the install speed, but that is when I realized I had mounted the ISO from one drive just to install to another. As a result, I was completely missing out on some of the performance that my 10,000 RPM Raptor drive could provide. To rectify the issue, I mounted the ISO on the drive I was installing to and everything else was great after that.
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Never thought I'd actually be running Safari...
In case you haven’t heard, Apple has released a public beta of Safari, which is their web browser.
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Upgrading my router's firmware to DD-WRT
For the past month or so, my internet connection at home has been dropping constantly. There hasn’t really seemed to be any rhyme or reason to it either. What’s interesting is that one of my neighbors with a similar network setup was experiencing similar behavior.
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Should I be worried when the local news channel is featured on WorseThanFailure?
Here’s the link: http://worsethanfailure.com/Articles/Film-At-1100.aspx
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My Nerd Score
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Vimperator really is a great Firefox extension!
A few weeks ago, I posted on the Stack Style Tabs extension for Firefox. I used it for a little while and I realized that it wasn’t exactly what I was looking for… I think it was because I couldn’t use my keyboard arrow keys in addition to ALT-TABing around. What I really wanted was a keyboard-centric way to quickly navigate through my tabs.
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Randomness - I love irony
This post has absolutely nothing to do with anything. Just some ramblings from my brain this morning.
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Life in a cubicle
I’ve already shared with you about how cubicles really can be annoying when you sit next to the loudest two individuals in the world.
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