Category: tech + the internet
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WordPress, plugins and spam
Stevey.com runs off of WordPress 2.0.3 with a couple extra plugin’s thrown in to make my life easier. I also modified a bunch of the PHP to make it do…
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Mike and Flickr
We finally got Mike set-up with a flickr account. It got used yesterday to post up photos of US citizen’s voting and bringing a broom to the polls with them….
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WESC Podcasts
WESC has begun distributing their WETV broadcasts in video podcast format. High production quality and some good pieces intro-ed by Greger each month. Look for the Greger’s intro (WeSC Calendar-…
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Teh Internets
Goopymart has once again outdone himself. Awesome icon set that will become the new rage in the Live Journal avatar world. A bit about some of them …. WTF ,…
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Hacking Democracy
The HBO documentary “Hacking Democracy” has been uploaded to Google video.. no telling how long it will be there so watch it sooner than later. “Hacking Democracy (HBO Special) Electronic…
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Le Devoir
Le Devoir has recently relaunched their website. It’s a well respected French Language newspaper in Québec. With sFIR image titles to bring their headline typography to the web, updated logo,…
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DS and WFC
Over the weekend I tried the Nintendo WFC service. I had tried to connect when I first got my DS but my old wireless router just wouldn’t give me an…
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The Black Box
Beautiful design for an idea who’s time has come. I’ve always hated the UI and language used by most small electronic devices, with the exception of my DS which has…
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From Russia With Love
For anyone who’s fallen asleep after a “bout of Tetris” and still watched the blocks fall, turn and snap into place… this is a great little piece. “Tetris – From…
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Warning Signs from the future
Awesome idea .. although the graphics are a little sloppy. Self-replicating devices — “Self-replicating devices are potentially the most powerful technology of all, since they can increase their reach exponentially…
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500
The 500th post. A milestone ? Hardly! But worth noting as it took me a long time to start this site. Some random items about this website and it’s viewers…
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24″ Inch iMac
We just received a brand spanking new top of the line, fully decked out (Maxed RAM and High end video card) 24 Inch Intel iMac from our lovely apple supplier…
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Talk like a pirate day
Arrr… Best SNL skit in the past year… “(Opens with a shot of the Holiday Inn hotel. Cut to an activities board that reads: 1:00 Schwartz Bar Mitzvah 4:00 Real…
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Nintento and the future
I’m a big fan of Nintendo. I always have been. I’m pretty picky about any games I play – partly cause I feel some kind of guilt about playing games…
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Brain Age
I’ve been playing with Brain Age for the DS Lite. It’s an educational game that’s designed to be played a little each day “Each session includes such brain-training activities as…