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New Site!!
http://thatswh.at/ It’s juvenile and hilarious. My two favorite things. It looks at every tweet on Twitter and finds tweets that tell other people “That’s what she said.” It then finds the tweet that was in response to and puts it on a list. This produces some of the following gems: “my hands smell like meat” [...]
Discovery
Die Hard 1 Die Hard 2 Die Hard 3 Die Hard 4 / Four Rooms Fifth Element The Sixth Sense Lucky Number S7evin ??? The Whole Nine Yards The Whole Ten Yards ??? Ocean’s Twelve / Twelve Monkeys ??? ??? ??? 16 Blocks Come on Bruce…fill in the rest.
California here I come…
So I’ve spent the last 10 minutes staring at this: And I can’t seem to wipe the smile from my face. Yep. I get to go to WWDC! I spent a BUNCH of time on that application so it is really satisfying that I got it. I really tried to convey how important this was [...]
Circuit Design With Quartz Composer
You didn’t think it would be done, did you? You didn’t think one person would have enough free time, boredom, and sheer ingenuity to do it, but I did. The other day I sat down to write an entry to the esteemed contest, ironcoder. This was short lived however, because I got sucked in by [...]
How Apple gets its widget info.
I delve into how Apple gets some of its info for its widgets. Read more to find out.
I want to be a Hobo
Who doesn’t want to be a Hobo? The life is simply this: Jump from train to train traveling the country in search of food and a place to stay the night. That whole life kind of appeals to me. You would get to see the country and get to sleep under the stars almost every [...]
NHS, Botball Champs!
NHS has WON the 2005 National Botball Tournament in Jacksonville, FL!! They scored 80 points on their first seeding round because of a judge’s error. They next round they scored the highest score ever to be scored in botball…an astounding 164 points! No one could match it all day. In double elimination, they played some [...]
A Solution to Spam
This idea kind of plays on Bill Gates’ idea of charging 1 cent per email sent which is actually a pretty good idea. Although email should really be free…which is where my idea comes in. Why not attach a paypall account (or some other kind of online account) to an email address. This paypal account [...]