Category: Awesome

Science: It Works, Bitches!

Science: It Works, Bitches!

On a recent late spring trip, my wife and I visited Hyannis, Massachusetts.  During some free time, we had a chance to walk down to the beach and take a stroll.  We were greeted at the beach by a thick mist and...

Blizzard Announces Starcraft 2!!!

Blizzard Announces Starcraft 2!!!

:-O 3:07 – Showing gameplay footage – Looks like protoss ships – floating over asteroid/ base structure – entering protoss ase – similar looking buildings – vespene gas still in the game – character pane shows up on right side...

Recycling Styrofoam

Recycling Styrofoam

I came across an interesting white paper from Sony on recycling styrofoam. Additionally, and this is an important point, the evaporated limonene is returned to a clean liquid state and can be reused any number of times. This system can...

Well I’ll Be Damned…

Well I’ll Be Damned…

Just a few days ago, I was praising Microsoft hardware and support after calling to get my broken IntelliMouse replaced. So today when I got back from lunch, to my surprise, I found a huge package sitting on my front...

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I <3 Microsoft Hardware

I know I’ll probably come across like a “fanboi“, but I really, really like Microsoft’s keyboards and mice.  I’m currently using the Natural Ergo 4000 keyboard and it’s awesome (you can read my review of it at Amazon).  It’s the...

Updated Site Layout

Updated Site Layout

I’m just too lazy to update the blogging engine 😛 But at least now, the site renders correctly in FF and IE. Now what to do about those other link items…

Final Fantasy 12 – The Movie

Final Fantasy 12 – The Movie

  Or rather, the cut scenes (in game and pre-rendered) from the game. If you’re like me, you really don’t have the time to spend plunking down in front of your TV to play 40-60 hour games anymore.  Most of...

EditPlus Rocks!

EditPlus Rocks!

Not that EditPlus didn’t rock before, but it’s rockin’ even harder now with the release of version 2.3! Two of the biggest features are the addition of indentation based collapsable code regions (I’ve already got collapse/expand hotkeyed!) and “Copy as...

Spirit and Opportunity (a Tribute)

Spirit and Opportunity (a Tribute)

16,500,000,000. 16.5 Billion US dollars. That’s the budget assigned to NASA, all of NASA, for 2006. With this relatively miniscule budget, some of the brightest engineers in the world are asked to scrape by on what amounts to table scraps....