February 2009
96 posts
Downloading the iPhone SDK. Have a couple of cool ideas I’d like to try. Not enough hours in the day though to do everything I want/need to.
Kingsley’s New Trick →
Kingsley’s New Trick from Zach Scott on Vimeo.
If you see 1 movie this year, let this be it http://fireball-the-movie.com
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Playing around with iMovie ‘09. Video stabilization is really slow.
January 2009
98 posts
Playing around with the new Garageband. 4.99 is a little pricy for the lessons but I’m still buying most of them. Have to move piano now.
Google: Our Green Data Centers Got a Lot Greener →
Google prides itself on the power efficiency of its data centers, and now it has a lot more to crow about. The company recently released figures that show its already efficient data centers just got…
The President has asked for your resignations... →
The gadget tribes of technology →
Technology was once about big things, but smallness rules the day: we are the gear that gets us through it. Augmented and assisted by the gizmos we buy, break and make, we’re taking tech culture out…
That's It. Kanye's Officially Lost It. →
Kanye West rants about Paris, champagne, and Lois Vuitton — all while holding up one shoe. Through all this, he manages to make ABSOLUTELY no sense. It seems he’s finally lost his head.
The gadget tribes of technology - Boing Boing... →
Just installed iLife ‘09 and I like what I see so far. Will have to see the new iMovie with some HD video this weekend. Garageband is great.
A Refreshing Dose of Facebook Honesty →
If you’re on facebook, you’ve probably received a friend request from someone from years back who you never particularly liked. If you’re anything like me, you probably just accepted their request….
Irony in a Plastic Package [PIC] →
The PopCrunch 100 Hottest Women of 2009 →
Stuck at home for the worst ice storm in Dallas since 1980. Getting out my hockey stick and playing in the street.
Waiting for iLife ‘09 to be delivered. Wasn’t really impressed with ‘08
I’ve started using CS4. It’s taking a while to get use to it, but its growing on me.
100 Hottest Women of 2009 →
Our goal with making this list was to avoid the cliche as much as possible, while still picking out the hottest women in the world.
Night classes canceled at UTD, yeah. Would get to sleep in tomorrow, but have morning meeting w/ edward jones guy.
J & C Studios →
Bummed that UTD didn’t cancel classes today. Good thing I still did my homework. Really didn’t want to get up for that 8:30AM class today.
Proof that twitter has gone mainstream. One mention of twitter on air by @wfaaweather and his followers jump by 100 in under 10 minutes.
Single Brain Cell Can Hold a Memory http://tinyurl.com/d7wc6z
Getting ready for some Texas winter weather a.k.a. Ice and Freezing Rain. Hopping UTD closes down tomorrow.
Nice to see some local “old media” get on twitter and engage with users. Check out @wfaa @wfaaweather with Pete Delkus
cubeecraft.com →
Funny parody of the 4 Hour Work Week. Considering Some Things - Jim Fairness and “The 14-Second Work Year” http://www.kungfugrippe.com
Want the new iLife, but I’m afraid if I walk into an Apple store I’ll walk out with a new MacBook Pro too.
kung fu grippe →
Kevin Rose: 10 Ways To Increase Your Twitter... →
Kevin Rose, the founder of Digg, who has over 88,000 followers on Twitter (making him the second most followed after President Obama) gives ten tips on how to get more followers on Twitter. Bonus…
Online Cake Ordering Form Fail →
Can you guess what happened? Apparently the printing process is mostly automatic and is printed directly from the website in edible ink. The designer didn’t catch it and they tried to sell it to the…
Single Brain Cell Can Hold a Memory. →
Memory has long been described as a function of brain cells getting together and forming connections. A new study finds single cells can remember things.
Almost broke down and bought an iPhone today. Trying to hold out until the Palm Pre comes out.
Thinking of buying a new netbook, but my last one broke in less than a day. May wait a while for the next generation to come out end of Q1.
Watching @twitlive with @therealdvorak @drkiki @andrewhorowitz @wilharris Check it out at http://live.twit.tv
Trying to find a machine I’m willing to install the Windows 7 Beta on.
Looking for a good book about Adobe Illustrator. I can get around, but want to get better at it.
Password Strength Checker →
President Obama's First Weekly Video Address →
In his first weekly address since being sworn in as the 44th president of the United States, President Barack Obama discussed how the American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan will jump-start the…
Yesterday it was 80 and today we’ll be lucky if we hit 40. Gotta love Texas weather.
I’ve been using Mint.com to track all my finances and it’s really useful. I like all the reminders so I don’t miss a payment or overdraft.
Watching TWiF This Week in Fun with @sarahlane and @martinsargent plus @leolaporte http://live.twit.tv
Really nice weather in Dallas today, hope it stays like this for the weekend. Way too much homework and production stuff to do this weekend
I wish a cool airline like Virgin America or Jet Blue would fly out of Dallas. Need to get my nerd on and Southwest and American won’t do.
RIM should come out with a special Obama Blackberry, I don’t know what would make it special, but I would buy one.
Obama's new phone isn't a BlackBerry, might not be... →
Dear Mainstream Media: Obama’s new phone isn’t a BlackBerry, might not be a phone, and he might not be getting it.
Kevin Rose and Jay Adelson on Digg Dupes and Power... →
Digg announced today that it’s going to be chilling out on growth plans, and maybe even reducing staff. I caught up with Digg founder Kevin Rose and CEO Jay Adelson last week at the L.A. Diggnation…
Obama Staff Arrives to White House Stuck in Tech... →
If the Obama campaign represented a sleek, new iPhone kind of future, the first day of the Obama administration looked more like the rotary-dial past.