Thursday, January 31, 2008 –
A nerdmare is not a nightmare.
A nerdmare is not a nerdy nightmare either.
A nerdmare is much worse than both.
A benefit for the nerdmare is that one is most likely not terrified.
A benefit for the nightmare is that there is a chance of getting some sleep.
Nerdmares leave you tired and cranky.
Nerdmares come in two distinct variations:
You forget to sleep because you're completely engrossed in…
Friday, November 9, 2007 –
We were asked to make a 90 second video for the rock star themed 2007 MITX Awards.
Last night at the show, our video had its premiere in front of some of the industries biggest talent and most powerful corporations. Here's what we came up with:
Wednesday, May 23, 2007 –
Question: Can you link developing an ebay clone to first degree murder?
Today, in the developer room, we managed to do it in about 10 minutes.
Here's how it happened:
We were talking about a hypothetical ebay like system to scalp vacation trips that you may have already purchased.
It came up that scalping tickets was rampant on ebay, and some states might legalize it.
A debate ensued over whether scalping tickets…
Tuesday, November 7, 2006 –
Being relatively new to Unix/Linux, I was constantly looking for guides on how to perform different tasks. One area that I found to be lacking was a simple guide/explanation to compiling from source.
As of late, distributions have made installing software so easy that a lot of general users don't tend to care about compiling from source. What most don't realize is that your choice of, and ability to customize software increase dramatically.…
Monday, May 15, 2006 –
That's it.
I think the time has come for us to officially blow the whistle, for the general threat of the embedded MIDI file has been eradicated.
Sure, it pops up now and then where it shouldn't, what good virus doesn't? But mostly it has been contained to the uber-beginner, fresh off the htmlgoodies train and comfortably declaring themselves 'under construction' over on Angelfire. (which by the way, is now owned by Lycos. And I can't tell if the …
Sunday, April 23, 2006 –
I've never played World Of Warcraft or any other MMORPG for that matter.
Recently, Wired described a situation in which employers would be wise to look out for players of such video games as they promote team based problem solving. As the game world is such a controlled environment, It would be hard to argue otherwise, so we can feel free to imagine no more, but no less, than six really loud people, with their brand new CM-20's, to…
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