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Upgraded to WordPress 2.7

webmaster — Mon, 15 Dec 2008 01:55:12 +0000

WordPress‘ new admin interface is very nice. The upgrade process was smooth as usual. Growing tired of H20. I think I’m going to tweak a theme again. This time I’ll base it on YUI AutoGrid minimal and have support for … Continue reading →

Obama & Scientific Innovation

digg — Thu, 06 Nov 2008 02:09:47 +0000

Yesterday, the American people chose Barack Obama as the country’s 44th president, promising a sea change in US policy that could affect not just the US, but the whole world. Take a look at what Obama has pledged over the … Continue reading →

New Car

flickr — Mon, 29 Sep 2008 05:40:24 +0000

It’s not new-new, but sure is new to me! Personalized license plates have already been ordered. The driving experience is nothing short of awesome. Today we went around the bay, mostly on known roads, to learn the car. The tire … Continue reading →

On Microsoft’s “I’m a PC”

digg — Sun, 21 Sep 2008 20:57:57 +0000

Digging Deeper: A great piece by the mighty John Gruber on Apple's 'Get a Mac' ads and Microsoft's response.

Microsoft’s new ads emphasize the same message as Apple’s: that the Mac is the one and only brand-name computer in the world.

Open Hack 2008

flickr — Wed, 17 Sep 2008 03:55:12 +0000

On Saturday, I volunteered at OpenHackDay, showing guest hackers to the stage in front of the panel of judges. As a result I didn’t actually get to see much of the hacks… but it was a great event and it … Continue reading →

RockBand Rocks!

ad — Tue, 04 Mar 2008 01:07:23 +0000

OMG, this game is SO AWESOME. I’m actually learning to play the drums! Anne is a “guitar hero”, our band is named Zanker Chocolat, and we ROCK.

Golden Gate Panorama

flickr — Thu, 17 Jan 2008 01:55:34 +0000

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Happy New Year!

flickr — Sat, 05 Jan 2008 05:39:34 +0000

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Yahoo! Messenger for Vista – preview release

digg — Thu, 06 Dec 2007 05:21:52 +0000

from ymessengerblog It’s here! It’s really here! Got Vista? Sorry… Get over it with a preview build of Yahoo! Messenger for Windows Vista, it is now available for download. read more | digg story

Yahoo! Messenger! 9! beta! released!

flickr — Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:39:45 +0000

Yesterday evening, Yahoo! released a public beta of Messenger version 9. This version of the IM client includes some welcome cosmetic updates along with many less visible back-end changes. On the Voice front, calls can now be forwarded to any … Continue reading →