May 2010
97 posts
I’m at Sweet Tomatoes in Orlando, FL http://gowal.la/c/G2PM
April 2010
128 posts
Being walking distance from work is going to be bad for my health — at Pei Wei http://gowal.la/c/FUbn
facebook’s like button is everywhere already, didn’t they just release it last week?
Throwing a suprise goodbye party for tim, had to wait for him to finish a client call
just wanna play a song, but apparently haven’t opened iTunes since I updated, have to agree to something & it needs to update it’s library
Comic Book Wednesday
First read of #cbw Walking Dead - perfect tension, it is building up to something but I don’t know what yet. I’m enjoying waiting for “the other shoe” to drop, wondering what’s up with this town, loved Rick on the very last panel.
Second read: Invincible. The new issue rules! Totally ready to go with the viltrumite war!
New issue of Incorruptible is awesome, like...
how many engineers does it take to put 2 motorcycles on a uhaul trailer? (helping @timrosenblatt & chas move to sf)
http://yfrog.com/3m4d4xj
3, and it takes a bit less than an hour
http://yfrog.com/5m2rgqj
RT @Cloudspace Lunch time shenanigans. Mario is our homie. http://twitpic.com/1j5ejn
(not what i expected to read) Nook Passes Kindle Sales in March http://awe.sm/55QqQ
always remember to test the down migration— after you rake db:migrate you should rake db:migrate:redo a few times
500,000 rows take a while to select
edit: ~40 minutes, was running something like this to test something
create table_test like table_1;
insert into table_test select * from table_1 limit 500000;
Opera 10.5 Mac Released — looks much faster than chrome in benchmarks, why shouldn’t i switch? http://awe.sm/55R7b
History of the user-agent string http://awe.sm/55Q9B
fell asleep reading a comic book last night and now I can’t find it
congrats on getting non profit status @CaringCompy @llamallama what you are doing totally rocks!
http://caringcompy.org/
Caring Compy’s mission is: - Providing those in need with the tools to participate in our technology driven society - Reducing the number of computers sent to the landfills - Educating others about reusability and sustainability of technological hardware
just got tickets to see the swell season at hard rock live near the end of may
woohoo!
I spent some more time hacking at converting my ComicReads project to Rails 3 and it seems totally functional. I updated to the third release candidate and things were working much more smoothly. I had to update RAILS_ROOT to Rails.root in the calendar_date_select gem and I had a little issue with Read.new … not really a great model name but an interesting little issue.
i’m almost...
dinner at shogun #healthfail #butayummyhealthfail
very little time for housework lately, cleaning copious amounts of live oak pollen and leaves from the back patio
Spirolaterals http://awe.sm/55L1w will the machine draw the star of david or a swastika?
apparently there is a touring Batman stage production in the works - i hope it is not a musical http://awe.sm/55Kgl
V8 splash contains high fructose corn syrup, 2nd only to water, more HFCS than carrot juice #healthfail
Country Fried Steak — at Cracker Barrel http://gowal.la/c/E5RM
at the red fox lounge, Anna is upset that an unused tamborine sits two tables away #markandlorna
Sad that the @23andme sale ended before the end of DNA day here in the US. I had planned to pick up two complete kits
new alternator and battery for the jeep
altering a mysql table with 11+ million rows
really like this symlink trick for “holeless” caching http://awe.sm/54zzN
Cucumber With Capybara lets you test javascript! ajax hides from the tests no more! http://otf.me/2w
nothing like that new live app smell
lots of LOST info in this wired article, love the interactive connections chart http://otf.me/2t
peach green tea, smoked gouda corn chowder, hot pastrami sandwich <3 — at Pom Pom’s http://gowal.la/s/2a1X
today super awesome #comic book wednesday promo - a green lantern ring from @shopofideas http://yfrog.com/j3ayupj
personal gmail account was hacked last night, seems to have just sent out spam, now to change passwords everywhere
Ugly Americans on comedy central is the best new cartoon i’ve seen in about forever
RT @mgris: George Washington owes $300,000 in fines for 2 books checked out of NYC in 1789. Library “will not pursue the fine” http://bit.ly/dwrBm0
black swan with eggs http://yfrog.com/5j7cmgj
heading out to engage in the viewing of a bit of fine cinema tonight… going to see Kick Ass!
