September 2009
7 posts
Radio, Radio
So, I was driving someone else’s car. My car’s rigged up with so many gizmos and doodads that when I’m in someone else’s car, I don’t have any of my music. Since this car didn’t have any of my futuristic gear installed, I decided to switch on the radio.
First: advertisements (because what is radio if not a series of ads with songs interspersed between them?)....
Blog URLs
In a world of BLOG/?p=12345&dif=388#3820&283 and BLOG/2009/09/24/0813/atmyhouse/eatingpie/title-of-the-blog-post-in-the-url-for-the-best-seo, I think there’s something kinda quaint and just a little bit nostalgic about how Paul Graham names the URLs for his essays. It’s just
http://paulgraham.com/something.html
So, yes, I guess I define “nostalgic” as “hard...
I'm Going To Write Something.
I want to be more creative. I want to make more things, and I don’t think the key to getting that done is speccing out a Hackintosh to plug into the TV or finding a new To-Do List application or finding the best way to sort my RSS feeds or coming with up with some other heinous meta-meta bullshit that doesn’t really enrich my life all that much..
So I’m going to write something....
Block Flash in 64-Bit Safari Under Snow Leopard!
Safari 4 running on Snow Leopard is wicked fast. Too fast, even. It makes Speedy Gonzales look like Regular Gonzales. Unfortunately, since Safari is a 64-bit application, it can’t load 32-bit plugins (aka basically all Safari plugins up until now). The most important plugin for me is some way of blocking Flash, the scourge of the Internet. Well, I found a way: ClickToFlash. The most recent...