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This sounds interesting but also shady. Are you getting permission to implement these apis? Do your users know how you are implementing this stuff?

I remember going over some html I had written in person with one of those coworkers. I had forgotten to write alt text for an image, and the filename itself was some ugly hex strin…

That's exactly what I was thinking. Quake Live was cool because it was Quake III running in the browser. Take it out of the browser and it becomes... Quake III again. Which is cros…

Very nice overview of fourier transforms: http://betterexplained.com/articles/an-interactive-guide-to-...

I could care less if the bubble pops. In fact, it would probably be a good thing. Everyone who is in tech for the wrong reasons would have to find something else to do. San Francis…

Klamath Falls is in Oregon. Common joke up here is "If you're south of Hilt, you're SoCal."

Excuse me if I don't feel sorry for you. Don't you think that's a pretty good problem to have?

Want a really easy and unobtrusive way to use encryption? OTR for IM. The plugin for pidgin makes it silly easy, just install and forget. Everyone you chat with that also has it in…

Demoscene wetdream

Isn't it? I came up with a buddy from SF just to ride for a week... and he ended up driving home alone :( If you see someone coding in the public library, it's probably me.

From my experience there is a correlation between how likely you are to use your phone during a meal with others, and how boring of a person you are. Have dinner with intelligent p…

A bum is simply someone who has realized they love something in life more than money, and is immune to the FUD of "economic security" - it's not hard to get by with a little intell…

Bike bum here writing from Whister, B.C. Work 20ish hours a week for Silicon Valley startups remotely and still manage to actually save money simply by not living in the Bay Area. …

Yes but with .* you get the whole line highlighted in bold for easy spotting :)

Try: .* fuck.* There are some very angry kernel programmers out there.

I noticed how they literally took the bootstrap front page and changed a few images and the text. Fast indeed. http://twitter.github.com/bootstrap/

Last I checked, you could not use cluster compute instances within VPC. Nor could you use the Elastic Load Balancer. Just be aware of what is supported and what isn't.

I'd argue its just as easy/easier to "crossgrade the OS" (whatever that means) on an android phone as a PC. Step 1: get a .zip from http://www.cyanogenmod.com/ Step 2: Place it on …