Month: June 2005

Laptop update

My Toshiba A45-S250, after having its system fan and system board replaced, is mostly working. No BSoDs yet, knock wood. I had to take the battery out to get it to power on, otherwise it would just sit there with the AC power LED...

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Practical use of the Treo camera

OK, so we know that the Treo cameras, like cell phone cameras in general, are not great quality and aren't going to replace your digicam anytime soon... Since getting the Treo, I've been wondering what I could do with this little...

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Dilbert Performance Review generator

Mama always said that if you have nothing good to say, then say nothing at all... but then if someone insists that you say something, then this might be just what you need. Dilbert Performance Review generator...

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Dee Hock quote

Simple, clear purpose and principles give rise to complex and intelligent behavior. Complex rules and regulations give rise to simple and stupid behavior. -- Dee Hock

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Michael Jackson innocent

Just watched it live on CNN (since I'm home sick today). I think he must be so happy that he might cry and then his nose might fall off. I'm interested to see what happen with his back problems now. Update 2005-06-15: Courtesy of...

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Home+sick

Got home yesterday afternoon but I'm sick and running a fever. Getting home from Madrid was a little bit of an ordeal. (more…)...

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Barcelona and GaudÃ

We started the day in the Barri GÃ²tic, the old Gothic neighborhood of Barcelona. After checking out the interesting architecture and running into a very lively parade for the soccer team, we went looking to find people dancing...