opinion-and-editorial
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iPhone Commercial
I love spoof commercials. This one is awesome Jane Lynch kicks ass. Enjoy
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Sleep Depravation. Do you have it?
I was going to wait another month or so before I brought this up in public, but I think if I put my thoughts down and articulate what I’m doing I might get better results. Have you heard of polyphasic sleep? Neither had I until a couple years ago. Don’t worry, I’ll tell you more…
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How to erase your hard drive for good
Never, ever, dispose of your harddrives without first erasing all the data in them. Also, make sure you don’t erase it just by deleting the files; even after you delete files, they can be recovered. Your best bet is to properly overwrite the harddrive with bogus data, then erase it. This process ensures that your…
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Featured Plugin: Pre-Publish Reminders
There’s always a list of stuff you do before you post to your blog. Whether you realize it or not, there are a number of things that must be done before you hit that Publish button on your next blog post. For example, did you… Categorize your post properly? Use proper title (h1, h2, h3,…)…
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My brief encounter with the KFC Double Down.
Back in April, I gave into temptation and I made my way to KFC. I was in the hunt for the KFC Double Down. If you’re not sure what that is, let me tell you. Its a sandwich made out of two chicken filets, notice I said “made out of” not made with. What this…
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Ball catching robot.
TOTO – tracking of thrown objects from Dennis Barteit on Vimeo. I thought this was pretty cool. Hope you liked it too.
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2 months now, No cable TV or Phone Land Line
I think its just about two months since we canceled our cable TV and telephone land line at home. I’m happy to report that I don’t miss TV very much, and after I got my new phone with Sprint the issues with not having a land line disappeared. For TV, I watch Hulu or Netflix.…
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Centos 5.4 PXE Boot
Quick Intro Some time ago I setup a PXE boot server at work so we could deploy different operating systems to our servers and computers quickly. I’m lazy like that. We use it to deploy Centos 5.3, Centos 4.4, and a few different versions of the Mirth Appliances. Here’s how I added Centos 5.4 to…