Dents for 2010-07-28

Posted on 2010 July 28 by Dorian

Here we go… Powering through emails now. #
What if you were a sapient robot and your job just changed? http://www.365tomorrows.com/07/22/a-fresh-start/ #SciFi #365Tomorrows #
What if dark matter ruined your day. Could you survive an optimist? http://www.365tomorrows.com/07/23/lemonade/ #SciFi #365Tomorrows #
Ahh, the power of FOSS: The FFMPEG devs outdo Google at their own VP8 codec: http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=ODQ0NQ #
How bad is the economic crisis? Just ask a monetarist: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGIPdvFVVfw #RonPaul #Mises #money #banking #
Looks like the Gulf undid what BP spilled: http://abcnews.go.com/WN/bp-oil-spill-crude-mother-nature-breaks-slick/story?id=11254252 #eco #BP #

A Day in the Life of Dorian for 2010-07-27

Posted on 2010 July 27 by Dorian

Can’t sleep for some reason. Time to catch up on a few things. #
Oof! Not sleeping is not the best tactic to catch up. Today I really appreciate the wonderful invention that is coffee. #
Buried alive by my email and Facebook. This is what happens when your schedule is not your own… #

Posted on 2010 July 15 by Dorian

You know you are an organization freak when… you bust out a banker box, buy a ton of file folders and start filing ALL your records. #
For the record, Jono and Aq, I’m devasted to hear the end of the #shotofjaq. 🙁 Now what will I listen to? Thanks for the awesome run! 🙂 #
Note to self: Getting rid of passwords on PDFs: http://www.thisismobility.com/blog/2010/07/13/removing-the-password-from-a-pdf/ #
And so it begins. Time to take out some TODO lists. #
@bkuhn My, my look at who just became the grumpy old man. 😛 And that is an awesome tag: #GETOFFMYLAWN 😀 #
Downloading the new !opensuse 11.3. Wish I could a simple upgrade though… #

Posted on 2010 July 14 by Dorian

Alright, now we can sleep! One big project done, one started, everything else can be dealt with a flamethrower. #

Posted on 2010 July 13 by Dorian

Listening to reggae makes bookkeeping a lot less stressful. Works for coding and work in general. 🙂 #OneDrop #Music #
Almost done… #

Posted on 2010 July 10 by Dorian

Double-entry ledgers. Brilliant idea for effectively managing finances. Also a form of torture for those who haven’t touched 1 in 7 months. #