I received a slightly over-direct e-mail from Nicholas at Copper Hill Images concerning a recent post I made about sensor cleaning. I won’t post a private e-mail here without permission. The gist of it I’ll get into below but this is as good a place as any to leave some room to talk about sensor […]
I was reading Presentation Zen, when I happened upon this James Blount/Apple homage: I’m not too sure what to think.
A while back, Stuart quoted: “You will always be known for the people you’ve hired.” —Rikk Carey, 2006 It’s a great quote. It’s amazingly insightful. It’s also a very dangerous one because it has horrible consequences that are fundamental if ignored: [My thoughts after the jump.]
Mildly amusing play on this. I don’t play Second Life, but I definitely need to get a first life.
Last week, Trevor sent me a link to Geni, which is a ajaxified family tree website. Trevor noted that the API they’re using is html which is rendered through document.getElementById().innerHTML calls. They are missing an opportunity to release a real API which would allow mashups with Flickr and Plaxo. [My comments after the jump]
When I’m typing a lot into Mac OS X address book, sometimes the focus flips from the field I’m in directly into the Note field. It’s very annoying. Anyone else have that happen?
My parking slot in my apartment costs about a third of my old car payment.
Holly sent me this photo: And accompanying video:
“…and Terry started taking pictures as Terry does with everything.” —Cal Evans, Editor of Zend Dev Zone, in a Pro::PHP Webcast Look on my cards, ye Mighty, and despair Open Source Conference 2006, Portland, Oregon Nikon D200, Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G VR DxO (exp, blur, distorion, ca, vignette. noise, lighting) 1/15sec @ f/4, iso 250, 26mm […]
Ed thinks I should be on Beauty and the Geek. Akk! My contacts didn’t survive the trip and I had to wear glasses. Luckily they’re not taped together. To be honest, I’ve never seen the show—you mean cable isn’t just for broadband? I’m not sure I would clean up on “that shit” though, unless the […]