ThinkGeek Points – Where’d They Go?
Let this be a warning to you. You must use your ThinkGeek points or you will lose them! 🙁 I just happened to check mine this morning and I guess I don’t purchase often enough. Oh well.
Thank You, Glue Genie!
I just won a new book! And it was really easy. I’m a user of Adaptive Blue’s Glue, a FireFox Add-On that does some really nice stuff to help you tag and organize stuff you find and like on the web. They also have a “Glue Genie” on Twitter (http://twitter.com/glue_genie) that runs some fun games …
Friday Song Of The Day – I’m Yours
It’s been a while (last year) since I’ve posted a Friday Song of the Day. This song seems to get stuck in my head; which isn’t entirely bad. It’s got a nice island feel and it’s just down-right perky. I like it, so here is I’m Yours by Jason Mraz from his album We Sing, …
Alvin and the Chipmunks Revival – Really?
I just overheard and television commercial in the room. It was Alvin and the Chipmunks singing Livin’ On A Prayer. No! For the love of all things holy… Noooooo! So I looked it up and sure enough; there is a new release of these deplorable (I mean adorable) vermin (I mean chipmunks) singing the latest …
Barack Obama Plays World of Warcraft!
Barack Obama playing World of Warcraft? Here’s proof in the following screenshot: Ok, it’s not really him playing WoW. But it’s a hilarious picture that a friend sent to me so I couldn’t resist posting it.
A WordPress Plugin – Hello XML-RPC World
In a previous post (How Can I Modify The WordPress XML-RPC System?) I outlined how one might create a plugin that adds functionality to the WordPress XML-RPC server. I’ve had some questions from some readers arise so I wanted to take the opportunity to provide a more concrete and usable example. WordPress Plugin First you …
They’ve Hacked The Internets
Well, it looks like the MD5 hashing algorithm is falling with a big thud. A research group recently attacked the MD5 algorithm using 200 PlayStation 3 systems and were able to construct a bogus Certificate Authority that looks like a known trusted CA. What does this mean? Well, it could mean lost revenue for online …
The Reason For The Season
In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. (This was the first census that took place while Quirinius was governor of Syria.) And everyone went to his own town to register. So Joseph also went up from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to …
Geek Gift Ideas – Dec 17 (Lil Guppie Multi-Tool)
The Lil Guppie Multi-Tool is a different sort of multi-tool that is both unique and useful. The adjustable wrench on the Lil Guppie Multi-tool opens to 10 mm so it can be used for light repairs and assembly jobs. The carabiner is great for attaching to a D-ring, belt loop or backpack. The high-carbon stainless …
Geek Gift Ideas – Dec 16 (The Office Space Kit)
Remember that awesome geek movie, Office Space? Well, here is The Office Space Kit, which has some items to take you back to the hilarity of the movie itself. Kit Includes Red Stapler (mini, 2″ long) Initech Mug “Is this Good for the Company?” Sign (29″ x 9.75″) Starter “Flair” (1.5″ diameter) “PC Load Letter” …