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Web Dev Challenge: 1996 Compatibility
The year is 1996, grunge is on it’s last dying breaths, gas is cheap and the internet is rapidly making it’s way out of nerdy basements into the mainstream. The dot-com bubble is underway and web sites are ugly! I’ve often wondered if the terrible web design back then was completely due to the technological […] Continue Reading
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iPhone 2.1 Firmware Actually Fixed Stuff
in RandomGo figure. Battery life is better. I haven’t had to charge my phone over night. Keyboard and animations seem faster. My car adapter actually charges my phone again. I’m getting 1 more bar of 3G at home. Continue Reading
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Hak5, what happened?
in ReviewHak5 is an internet TV show about “everything from network security, open source and forensics, to DIY modding and the homebrew scene.” In some ways it’s the spiritual successor to The Broken. I was a big fan of thes how when they first started releasing episodes 4 3 years ago. But for one reason or another, I stopped following the show […] Continue Reading
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Canadian Policty Party Websites Report Card
With the looming Canadian federal election, I thought I’d take a look at the federal party websites. I’ll be rating them on 5 characteristics, on a 5 point scale: Design: How much I like the look and feel. User Interface: How well does the site layout work Candidate Info: How good is the info on the candidate […] Continue Reading
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Low-Tech Todo List
in ReviewI’ve been trying to find a good todo list keeping method for years. I’ve tried online services like tadalist, i’ve tried using a moleskine. Nothing seems to work for me. Internet Super Mom bought me this combination mouse-pad, todo list about a week ago. So far it seems to have solved my todo list woes. Continue Reading