How not to treat a professional web designer — Rude, but true. "So how about you give me a car…." … [Read more...] about How not to treat a professional web designer
Halfway or a third depending how you count: Ni90 Week #4 report
Sorry I haven't talked about anything else lately. Not much else going on, except boring work crap I don't want to air here. So. The book. Added another 5955 this week, bringing the total for the challenge to 24,710 and the manuscript to just over 50K. On average that's a little … [Read more...] about Halfway or a third depending how you count: Ni90 Week #4 report
Anthony from The Opie and Anthony Show installs Windows Vista
Anthony from The Opie and Anthony Show installs Windows Vista — "See, it's not even loading well in this machine. But I'll get it to work… oh, yeah." … [Read more...] about Anthony from The Opie and Anthony Show installs Windows Vista
Brains and Blood
Brains and Blood — "Best. Romantic comedy idea. EVER." — Smart Bitches … [Read more...] about Brains and Blood
Yes, Virginia, IIS is harder to secure than Apache
Yes, Virginia, IIS is harder to secure than Apache — this picture is worth well more than a thousand. … [Read more...] about Yes, Virginia, IIS is harder to secure than Apache
Ni90 week 3 report
Novel in 90, how do I love thee? Let me count the ways: 18,755 Granted, not all of them are good, but I have never written so consistently for so long and I just keep telling myself that I can fix it later. This manuscript is now the longest one I have going, and I am … [Read more...] about Ni90 week 3 report
Stuff
So I went to the allergist last week. Besides informing me that the allergist I saw as a teenager probably wasn't board certified, he took my reaction to eating mangoes a little more seriously than I did. As a result, I am the new owner of an epi pen. O happy day. I just have a … [Read more...] about Stuff
How to disable Snap previews
Getting those annoying Snap previews of links on certain sites? The company that provides this irritating service also provides a cookie that will disable them all. Via John Gruber of Daring Fireball, who is my hero of the day. … [Read more...] about How to disable Snap previews
Oh, noes.
Having whipped through the entire Lord Peter series in the first two weeks of the year, I decided to see if the BBC miniseries/movies/whatevers were any good. Strong Poison came in the other day, so I popped it into the player during lunch. This is dreadful. I don't mean that … [Read more...] about Oh, noes.
Ni90 week #2 recap
Still going well. Still no work on other projects, although one of them is throwing me come-hither looks. Here's the play-by-play: … [Read more...] about Ni90 week #2 recap