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“Your camera takes really nice pictures”

Wednesday, November 29th, 2006

Never saw What the Duck before today… A funny photography-centric comic? Totally feed-reader-worthy.
(found on kudzu)

Awiisome

Monday, November 20th, 2006

In my quest for a Wii, I tried:

pre-ordering at different stores and websites
the whole Amazon.com notify-me-by-email thing when their pre-orders started (and they totally dropped the ball by not sending email)
waiting in line in the cold for a while
visiting a decent number of stores yesterday and this morning

Nothing worked.
I discovered that my brother waited [...]

Car alarms… and recent photos!

Monday, November 13th, 2006

Car alarms should time out after a short while, should not sound like loud sci-fi lasers, and should, under no circumstances last from 2:00 am until 3:00 am… especially right outside my window.
Okay, I’m headed back to sleep… but first — while I’m awake and blogging — I might as well be productive. Here [...]

Firefox themes now on the official Mozilla addons site!

Wednesday, November 8th, 2006

The new Tango theme and all of its derivatives (all updated for Firefox 2.0) are now available on the official Mozilla addons site.
Installing is now easier, and the themes should now auto-update as well. Just click an image below (for the theme you want) and then click on install. You can install any [...]

Firefox 2.0: Fitting in

Thursday, November 2nd, 2006

Firefox 2.0 has a lot of great features, but if you’re using it on Linux (or BSD, etc.), then odds are that it doesn’t really seem to fit in with the rest of your desktop.
I’ve been working on the new version of the Tango theme for Firefox, making it compatible with Firefox 2.0. I’ve [...]