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Entries from October 2007

Pennsylvania Police Find Middle School Principal Naked, Watching Gay Porn In Office

October 31st, 2007 · 1 Comment

This happened close to where I grew up. Police intended to arrest Nitschmann Middle School Principal John Acerra for allegedly selling crystal methamphetamine. When they discovered him naked in his office, they found a glass drug pipe and $200 in marked money on the desk. A confidential informant wearing a wire arranged to buy meth [...]

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Tags: News

Bush vs. Zombies

October 29th, 2007 · 2 Comments

via Joi Ito

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Tags: General

Stunning HDR photos of Japan, mostly Okinawa

October 26th, 2007 · 4 Comments

HDR Japan is a relatively new website featuring High Dynamic Range photos of Okinawa and other parts of Japan taken by some very talented photographers. I hope they don't mind me using one of the photos to show off their work. It's a very professional-looking website, built with the Joomla content management system.

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Tags: Cool Website · Oooh, Look!

Did Firefox 2.0.0.8 eat your extensions?

October 25th, 2007 · 2 Comments

When my copy of Mozilla Firefox automatically updated itself last week, it restarted without any extensions installed. in the Tools -> Addons dialog box they were all labeled "…will be installed after restart." I couldn't enable or disable any of them, and restarting did nothing. Here's how to fix it: Quit Firefox. Navigate to C:\Documents [...]

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Tags: General

kinda dumb.

October 25th, 2007 · 1 Comment

A glasses retail chain in Japan made a splash on various blogs and news sites lately with a new mobile site that lets you try on specs using your camphone. In reality, all you do is download an overlay and put it over a photo. Hardly very innovative or convenient. Here I'm using a random [...]

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Tags: General