July 2008
109 posts
Photo voting recap →
Well, it took me a bit longer to get back to this than I planned. I’ve been working away trying to close up projects before I go on an extended leave. I wanted to share the results of everyone’s…
if so many things are fire hazards, at what point does it make sense to make buildings that are harder to burn down?
demo done. went well. now to cleanup work and onwards to 2 months off
June 2008
101 posts
sigh. $60 duty on $120 package. fuck you, UPS
on the list of things I say that aren’t entirely true or I don’t exactly mean, “I couldn’t possibly eat any more” has to be near the top
in the office finishing up stuff for my demo tomorrow. no ac = 28 degrees in here. at least I can pretend I’m sweating out in the sun
perhaps the most insidious thing of modern internet communication is that it teaches you to sit around waiting for something to happen
Rogers.com iPhone 3G Voice & Data Packages →
really don’t need much more than quadband + bluetooth + isync
yeh… new iphone pricing seems a tad much. think I’ll just grab an unlocked N80 off ebay
A fantastic book on behavioral psychology: Sway →
funny how a leisurely commute turns much more intense when you run into a friend on the way
The Steerable Pyramid →
a translation- and rotation-invariant wavelet representation for images
I hate the fact there’s nothing even remotely healthy to eat on my end of campus. maddening, I tell you.
hrmm… bruise on my knee from crashing my bike seems to be continuing to get larger / darker colored
new Sigur Ros is most delicious
Recipe - Artichoke Spinach Dip →
cross that I am not currently at the beach
hrmm… iWork 08 or Office 08. decisions decisions
The Man in Seat Sixty-One... →
European train travel instructions
tickets to LA booked. aug 9 to 18, watch out so-cal, I’m coming for ya. next up, the baltics!
me, a spectrophotometer, a dark room, and a bunch of LEDs
f’ing brain fog
“who are you? what do you want?”
Create An Aperture Vault On A Networked Drive →
also, it appears I need to invest more time in photographing artistic stuff, and less time photographing bullshit
massive photo import into aperture. time to start organizing these 17000-odd photographs I have
FlickrExport Lite for Aperture →
new laptop has significantly more noise on the headphone jack than the old one. no fun.
North Cascades National Park →
What is good tequila? →
murdering my new macbook pro trying to import my photo library into aperture. ooph.
new laptop day!
considering the move to safari on windows solely for the improved font rendering
Fixed-Schedule Productivity →
How I Accomplish a Large Amount of Work in a Small Number of Work Hours
alright, that’s it, I need to find a cheaper living situation
I demand another adventure!
pump your breaks up: http://www.downtempo.ca/mp3/whereubeen.mp3
wow. what a weekend. easily one of the best birthday’s on record.
laurient garnier on resident advisor postcast this week makes for the perfect soundtrack to this monday
Lazy brunch with coffee and mimosa at slickity jims
Ok. I lied. It’s not brunch. There’s a sandwich involved.
anyone have a nikon flash, or any offboard flash that’s triggered via light I could borrow for the evening?
I’m buying a macbook pro and get an ipod touch on educational discount. anyone looking at getting one that might want it?
geek moment of zen: using expandrive to play music over an ssh connection to my mac mini + drobo in my apartment
working on weekend preparations
Hivelogic Enkoder →
Workers of The World Relax →
The Jevons Paradox, and reducing consumption by reducing labor
MacBook Pro 7200rpm vs 5400rpm →