Tech
Testing commitment
Saturday, May 1st, 2010Over the past 6 months, I’ve gone through a number of computers: – HP 2140 – Viliv S5 – Lenovo Thinkpad X200s – HP 5101 – Sony Vaio P – Toshiba NB305 – HP 5102 – Lenovo Thinkpad X201s It’s becoming clear I have a problem – I can’t commit to my gadgets. While I’m [...]
Silly Goose!
Sunday, May 24th, 2009It’s been an interesting couple of months The first version of the project I was working on in the Gates Foundation was released a couple months ago. The feedback so far is almost universal disapproval. It’s humorous that this response is better than what I expected. The problems that have been identified are fixable The [...]
eTrade Account minus PS3 = $4.32 and some Wisdom
Thursday, July 3rd, 2008There are times when I think my life is a sitcom… not a sitcom that appeals to the masses like a Seinfeld or the Simpsons, but a comedy like Arrested Development – a critically appraised hit that never strikes it big and gets cancelled after four good seasons on Fox. Right now, my life’s worth [...]
Workoutrageous Unleashed upon Unsuspecting Public!
Wednesday, June 25th, 2008I can’t believe it! I’ve actually completed a personal project! It’s been in Beta for so long… 99% complete for almost forever. Now it’s going to get it’s first big test! I built most of workoutrageous by handcoding. What I thought would be incredibly difficult took me 20% of my time. The other 90% was [...]
eBay Rule Changes: Screwing the Seller
Monday, June 2nd, 2008So, I’m selling a few items on eBay this week, and I remember that eBay implemented a few changes this month. The one that affects me the most is the fact that I can no longer give negative feedback to buyers. You live and die by your feedback on eBay. I’m not going to lie [...]