Attention RIAA, litigation is no substitute for evolution.
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Posted in Twitter on Dec 31st, 2008
Testing Android G1 Twitter app #
Another test of Android Twitter apps. Promise something more interesting soon. #
Updated Cafe Arcane with pictures and video from Discovery Park http://www.arcane.org/?p=2863 #
Finally got Linkedin’s WordPress syndication thing going. “www” in a URL causes it to crash. Peculiar. Wish it would pick up older posts. #
Having Twidroid (G1) and SMS [...]
Posted in LinkedIn, Livejournal, Technology on Dec 31st, 2008
I’m not sure why they chose to restrict the file attachment feature in the G1’s built in GMail application, but apparently it only lets you email image files as attachments FROM your G1 phone. However, you can rename a file with the the extension .jpg and it will show up in your file attachment feature [...]
Posted in LinkedIn on Dec 30th, 2008
Yet another test of the syndication application.  Appears to be unable to read post tags.
Update: Aha! Linkedin’s syndication application seems to have issues with URLs. Leaving the www out of the url (http://arcane.org) seemed to resolve the issue. If you are having similar problems, you might want to try fiddingly with your tag settings in [...]
Posted in Livejournal, Outdoors on Dec 30th, 2008
Yesterday’s single shot from the camera phone didn’t do the walk justice. Although it was VERY blustery yesterday, the sun was out so I walked a few miles from Ballard to Discovery Park. The park is about 500 acres of land reclaimed from Fort Lawson Military base and occupies a peninsula of land known as [...]
Posted in Mobile on Dec 28th, 2008
Aka The Ballard Locks
Posted in Environment, Livejournal on Dec 24th, 2008
2.6 Million Cubic Yards of Toxic Coal Ash Slurry Released in Tennessee Dike Burst
(Scientific American) The residue of millions of tons of coal burning at Kingston Fossil power plant in the Watts Bar Reservoir in Tennessee burst the bounds of the pond in which it was contained, burying as many as 400 acres of land [...]
Posted in Journal, Livejournal on Dec 24th, 2008
People seem to be taking the snowpocalypse in stride still. No one has screamed “Tis the outsiders fell magicks!” and chased me with pitchforks and torches, so all in all, not bad.
The other day, folks broke out the cross-country skis and could be found on various “bike” trails and streets using them. I, myself, walked [...]
Posted in Journal, Livejournal on Dec 23rd, 2008
It’s a very popular trope in gaming. What sort of possession does your potential hero or adventure find in his collection of items to start his or her career of adventure? Veteran roleplayers may recall the likes of “iron rations”, a few torches, a waterskin and your weapon of choice. Others might be limited to [...]
Posted in LinkedIn, Livejournal, Reviews, Technology on Dec 21st, 2008
While the world of technology continues to promise batteries that will last our entire lifespans or charge themselves off dewdrops & pixie dust, those of us living in the present with power-hungry devices could use some more immediately choices.
Several months ago I purchased two spare batteries and a portable charger for my digital camera. After [...]
Posted in Journal, Livejournal on Dec 21st, 2008
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