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Entries from January 2007

Flickr Leech: The missing Flickr feature–found!

January 29th, 2007 · 9 Comments

Life's too short to page through someone's Flickr photos five at a time. Try this! And those thumbnails look to be just the right size for user icons, a la MSN Messenger or LiveJournal. Flickr should roll that feature into their site. It's nice of the guy to offer the service, but ridiculous that he [...]

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Childrens' music parents can tolerate

January 27th, 2007 · 4 Comments

Graham Clark, plays acoustic guitar in bookstores, libraries and schools in New York state. Has lots of free downloads. My whole family sings along with him in the car. P.S. Raffi sucks.

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Some light reading

January 26th, 2007 · 5 Comments

Chuck Palahniuk, the author of Fight Club, has a particular short story he likes to entertain the audience with at public readings. Because it makes people faint. According to Wikipedia, the body count is up to 60. It's called Guts. A year or two ago, I read it all the way through. This time, I [...]

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Rediculously simple online backup/storage for a pittance

January 26th, 2007 · 10 Comments

We have about 45GB of data here in the office that if it were ever lost, our company would be screwed. With a subscription to Amazon's S3 storage service, the freeware utility JungleDisk and some freeware backup program or other (there are plenty out there), we'll be able to safely and easily store our data [...]

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Today's Japanese Lesson

January 25th, 2007 · 8 Comments

ไปŠใ•ใ‚‰ใ€‚ (ima sara) A Brazilian/Japanese friend of mine who's lived in Japan as long as I have kept using it, so I looked it up. Oooh, I just cant stand it when someone at my level knows more Japanese more than I do.

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