Monthly Archives: July 2008

Every meal we make should cook…

Saturday, 5 July, 2008 – 09:13

Every meal we make should cook for eight hours so my house can always be so flavorful.

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links for 2008-07-05

Saturday, 5 July, 2008 – 07:32

Kobayashi T-Shirts
Want.
(tags: clothes kobayashi shirts awesome)

IE6 Independence?
Matt Mullenweg throws out some stats for wordpress.com; it’s clear they still have to support IE6. In regards to questions about the wisdom of 37signals, I wonder if their audience isn’t less IE-heavy in the first place.
(tags: internet wordpress ie web firefox opera safari)

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The brisket has already been r…

Saturday, 5 July, 2008 – 07:13

The brisket has already been roasting for two hours. I don’t think words can tell you how delicious it smells in here.

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“Tact is the ability to describe others…”

Friday, 4 July, 2008 – 10:57

“Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.”–Abraham Lincoln

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Nothing’s more fun than a day …

Friday, 4 July, 2008 – 10:29

Nothing’s more fun than a day off with my wife and my children. Today is already awesome.

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links for 2008-07-04

Friday, 4 July, 2008 – 07:31

Phasing out support for IE 6 across all 37signals products on August 15, 2008
Yay! It’s about time companies began eliminating the weak link in the browser chain.
(tags: ie microsoft web internet 37signals)

Rumor: More Rock Band 2 tracks listed
Testify.
(tags: rockband music game)

Features are a one-way street
First-hand experience tells me that this is extremely accurate. NEVER be [...]

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Blogging for me tonight was al…

Thursday, 3 July, 2008 – 22:44

Blogging for me tonight was all about reading, and not about composing. I figure I’ll do some composing tomorrow. Procrastination!

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“Efficiency is intelligent laziness.”

Thursday, 3 July, 2008 – 21:34

“Efficiency is intelligent laziness.”–Anonymous

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links for 2008-07-03

Thursday, 3 July, 2008 – 07:40

Hacking WP Super Cache for Speed
A better set of mod-rewrite rules for WordPress MU.
(tags: caching plugin wordpress wordpress-mu wpmu mod-rewrite htaccess)

How Hard Could it Be?: Glory Days
“Watching nonprogrammers trying to run software companies is like watching someone who doesn’t know how to surf trying to surf… He still falls off the board again and again.” [...]

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The last day of a short work-w…

Thursday, 3 July, 2008 – 00:24

The last day of a short work-week always feels super-long. No one’s in the office; no one calls. (That means it’s project time.)

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“Art is a collaboration…”

Thursday, 3 July, 2008 – 00:11

“Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.”–Andre Gide

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We won by forf– INTIMIDATION….

Wednesday, 2 July, 2008 – 17:46

We won by forf– INTIMIDATION. They heard I was in “The Zone” and couldn’t stand to face us.

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My team totally won our washer…

Wednesday, 2 July, 2008 – 17:43

My team totally won our washers game today. Quarterfinals!

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Exciting unfortunately turned …

Wednesday, 2 July, 2008 – 17:17

Exciting unfortunately turned into mildly irritating. I’ll get over it.

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links for 2008-07-02

Wednesday, 2 July, 2008 – 07:33

Rumor: Rock Band 2 partial setlist revealed on G4
Everlong? Ace of Spades? Give It Away? Sign me up. Rock Band 2 looks like it’s going to be what I want it to be… more of the same. I can’t wait until the E3 announcement gets out of the way so I know what’s in store.
(tags: [...]

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This “little” project I starte…

Wednesday, 2 July, 2008 – 00:47

This “little” project I started tonight is turning out to be a bunch more fun than I thought it would be. Tomorrow should be exciting.

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Messing with an insane combina…

Tuesday, 1 July, 2008 – 22:28

Messing with an insane combination of WordPress mu, MediaWiki, two forums, and Get Satisfaction. Yes, I’m crazy.

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@ceedub You don’t also assist …

Tuesday, 1 July, 2008 – 22:22

@ceedub You don’t also assist with Help Center by any chance, do you?

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