Today was my last day on a gig where I was working on a .NET application. I learned quite a bit about .NET, and I got to work with the new 2.0 version quite a bit – pretty cool. The best though was I worked with some really smart and cool people, and I’ll miss [...]
Category: Mac |
One thing I’ve missed from my Linux workstation was Emacs. I looked for a version of Emacs for the Mac a while ago, and I found a couple. One didn’t work on Tiger and the other was a terminal only version I got it from fink.
The terminal only one is cool, but I like pretty colors, [...]
Category: Web Apps |
For those who don’t know, Neuromancer is a set of javascript libraries that allow one to unmarshal WSDLs into javascript objects – like a remote interface to web services. It is the first (and only?) set of libraries to do so. It’s javascript remoting, and it does simple ajax stuff too… anyway…
I’ve worked out most [...]
Every once in a while I read something that I just find to hard to believe. Mind boggling.
It seems that the US military has been training dolphins to shoot terrorist with ‘toxic dart’ guns and pinpoint spies underwater. Katrina’s damage may have let some of them out of their little military cages. [The Observer]
Why are we [...]
Category: Tinkering |
“Locks don’t keep thieves out, they keep honest people honest.” –somebody
I had someone come up to me the other day and tell me they forgot the password to not only their local account, but also the administrator account on their Windows XP laptop. They proceeded to ask if I could get them back into their [...]