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Alternative Clock Style

Posted on Fri 27 Aug 2010 by Joseph Scott

I like this alternative clock layout. I does a good job of conveying all of the information for which month to the second, but I still don’t see it as replacing my regular clocks. In most cases I only want … Continue reading →

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Drone Racer

Posted on Wed 18 Aug 2010 by Joseph Scott

http://racer.sputnic.tv/ put together what amounts to an unmanned race car drone. They modeled it after old school race car video games. MythBusters needs find a reason to build a full scale version of this :-) The video is rough, but … Continue reading →

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Bluehost Sponsoring WordCamp Utah 2010 Lunch

Posted on Mon 16 Aug 2010 by Joseph Scott

As noted on the WCUT blog, Bluehost is sponsoring the lunch for WordCamp Utah 2010. James over at Bluehost was great, he wanted to make sure they played a big role in making this a successful event, and covering lunch … Continue reading →

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Facebook Spam Is On The Rise

Posted on Thu 12 Aug 2010 by Joseph Scott

If you don’t count the mass amount of app “updates” in the news feed, Facebook has done an okay job on limiting spam (some apps on the other hand like to spam at will). That seems to have changed about … Continue reading →

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WordCamp Utah Keynote: Matt Mullenweg

Posted on Tue 10 Aug 2010 by Joseph Scott

The keynote speaker for WordCamp Utah 2010 is the founding developer of the WordPress project himself – Matt Mullenweg. You can find out more about the rest of the speakers at http://2010.utah.wordcamp.org/speakers/. Just a couple of weeks out from the … Continue reading →

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Lego Mapping the TCP Header

Posted on Mon 9 Aug 2010 by Joseph Scott

TCP/IP headers using Legos – awesomely geeky! I’d be tempted to spray paint some of the Legos to increase the color options. via http://jeremy.zawodny.com/linkblog/

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Google, Verizon, Net Neutrality, and Peering

Posted on Fri 6 Aug 2010 by Joseph Scott

Wednesday’s New York Times article – Google and Verizon Near Deal on Web Pay Tiers – claiming that Google is in talks with Verizon for preferred treatment of network traffic destined for Google servers – made folks very upset. In … Continue reading →

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Best Bandwidth in Utah?

Posted on Tue 3 Aug 2010 by Joseph Scott

How did Brigham City end up ranking number one for bandwidth in Utah? It’s a small town (2000 Census lists it at 17,412) about half way between Ogden and Logan. So if a little town like that can have an … Continue reading →

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Last.fm's robots.txt

Posted on Mon 2 Aug 2010 by Joseph Scott

BoingBoing pointed out a hidden nugget at the bottom of Last.fm’s robots.txt. That is an awesome geek easter egg. A little bit of history if you are into that sort of thing.

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MacBook Pro Stickers

Posted on Thu 29 Jul 2010 by Joseph Scott

I stripped off all of the stickers from my MacBook Pro and started over. Now it has just a single sticker: I slid the WordPress sticker into the bite portion of the Apple logo, turned out to fit quite nicely.

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