I just finished watching the TV series Heroes, since we have a trial Netflix subscription. It wasn’t as good as I expected, and it left me with a lot of unanswered questions. Maybe you can help: Continue reading ‘Heroes Questions’
There’s a new product released today by someone named Norman Freeman. It’s called ViralInviter, and it looks very clever. I’ve had this idea for a long time, but I haven’t yet seen any decent implementations of it. The idea is that your visitors can invite their friends to join your site with their email address books. Most people have nearly all of their contacts’ email addresses stored in a webmail service such as Gmail or Hotmail. By providing their login, you can automatically get their contact list and allow them to invite select people– or everyone– with a single click.
Continue reading ‘ViralInviter: Allow Visitors to Invite Friends with their Address Books’
It is possible to copy Wii Fit save data from one Wii and use it on another. When I Googled for answers about this, I found several different answers. Some people said save files are tied to the Wii console itself, so although you could backup to SD Card, you couldn’t bring that data with you to another console. Others said you probably could, but they had never tried.
Today I’m going to start learning how to create a toolbar for Firefox, hopefully as a browser extension or add-on. I tried looking for some open source XPIs to work from, but it was more difficult than I thought. So I posted the question on the mozillaZine Forums, and got a helpful response. Looks like a great place to start 
I had a weird issue today where the Amazon code was properly added in the editor, but when we went to look at it on the post, it wasn’t there. Switching between Visual and HTML editing options would strip the code, too. The problem was the Trustworthy XHTML plugin 1.1. “Gives you control over how WordPress auto-formats XHTML in posts and pages. The administrator sets the defaults, and based on a user’s Role, that user may override the default setting for his or her own profile. By Leo Jackson.”
Bob Barr is the Libertarian Party’s nominee for President of the United States. He believes the proper role of government is to ensure liberty, freedom, and free commerce; and not much else. GQ interviewed Barr and asked: Continue reading ‘This is not a democracy’
It was extremely challenging, but a lot of fun. Photos by Tony Feng.
I’m going on a backpacking trip for the next week. I’m going from Onion Valley to Mt. Whitney via Kearsarge Pass, part of the John Muir Trail. In case I want to share anything with you, I set up a blog at kearsargepass.blogspot.com. Sign up for emails and stay informed!
In my spare time over the past several days, I’ve been working on an idea I have for a web app that would keep track of thoughts from my brain. Sure, blogs already do that, but they generally have some structure.
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