Category Archives: Tech

Housekeeping stuff

By | August 19, 2011

My server doesn’t seem to want to keep time. It was off by about 20 minutes yesterday when I manually synced with pool.ntp.org. This morning it was off by 5 hours. Meh. I’ve added a Resources page and a Contact page. The Resources page will contain stuff I use to research, and so far I’ve… Read More »

A little less creepy

By | August 17, 2011

It’s still creepy that they do it, but I just noticed that Facebook is collapsing threads for politicians other than The One. I feel better. Glad my suspicions of an in-kind donation were unfounded.

Well that’s neat

By | August 16, 2011

I just accidentally discovered that Windows Key + number launches “the program pinned to the taskbar in the position indicated by the number. If the program is already running, switch to that program.” I use Alt+Tab, Win+D, Win+E, and Win+L daily. I’ll need to re-arrange my taskbar add this to my list. More keyboard shortcuts… Read More »

Guess they decided they DID need to play

By | August 15, 2011

Google has announced that it will buy Motorola’s cell phone division for $12.5 billion. Most people don’t know this, but over the last few months there has been a bit of a war going on between the largest tech companies in the world. Patents are the weapons*, and Google didn’t have any. Now they have… Read More »

New digs

By | August 15, 2011

After posting for a little over two years at Walls of the City, I’ve decided to open up my own little shop. I want to publicly thank Linoge for allowing me to guest post over there. Through my association with him I’ve gotten to do a bunch of cool stuff and meet some good people.… Read More »