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AJAX is awesome

Friday, August 18th, 2006

I’d like to publicly state that I love AJAX. I have discovered it, and i’m never going back.
As a new programmer, I was confined to command-line scripts and printing to file. NO LONGER! With web pages I can create something completely accessible. With AJAX and my 2 favorite libraries Prototype and it’s sexy little […]

Setting Up your wireless network

Saturday, July 15th, 2006

Need to setup your wireless network in Ubuntu(or Kubuntu, or Xubuntu or Edubuntu)? It’s quite difficult but you can find a lot of help here: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WifiDocs/Driver/Ndiswrapper A neat trick is this, If you have a broadcom card you might need to swap a few files. For instance, I had to copy /etc/ndiswrapper/bcmwl5a/bcmwl5a.inf to /etc/ndiswrapper/bcmwl5/bcmwl5.inf (or […]

I want this phone.

Wednesday, June 14th, 2006

This thing is amazing looking. It’s an outdoorsy phone that looks like it might stay in one piece when dropped. I can’t wait until it comes out.
For a no-frills multimedia phone, check out the BenQ Siemens M81. It features a 1.3-megapixel camera, 262k color TFT display, 27MB of buit-in memory, RS-MMC card slot, a music […]

Letter to the president

Monday, May 15th, 2006

Letter to the president is a great DVD outlining the effect of crack cocaine on the black community. It was eye opening and supremly depressing. Look it up.

The president of Iran wrote a letter to President George W. Bush. In it President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad basically wonders how the US can carry out such heinous crimes […]