The Hook-Up

2009

June 10
May
April 1
March 6
January 41
Rockin’ a Roku box … #xmas
Dec 25th
It’s never a good idea to explain a joke.
Dec 23rd
I bow to the reverse while loop … “Performance of JavaScript Looping Techniques” -...
Dec 23rd
“I am the state-machine representation of a Girl … look, just go with it, OK??).”...
Dec 23rd
I introduce you to the new fastest web browser in the world: Opera 10.5 pre-alpha -...
Dec 22nd
“Epic shows off Unreal Engine 3 running on iPhone / iPod touch” —...
Dec 22nd
Learn to Let Go: How Success Killed Duke Nukem | Wired Magazine - http://bit.ly/87zK0S
Dec 22nd
RT @FakeAPStylebook: IT’S - contraction of “it is.” ITS - possessive form of...
Dec 21st
RT @codinghorror: if I had a dollar for every time I had forgotten to escape something properly...
Dec 20th
RT @codinghorror: computers are awesome. that’s all I’m saying.
Dec 20th
RT @shanselman: Still amazed how kids imitate parents in nearly everything, until that imitation...
Dec 19th
RT @maryspena: Good Night Gingerbread Mr. Peña and I turned in before 9 last night, partly due to...
Dec 19th
RT @FakeAPStylebook: “Your” and “you’re” may be used interchangeably...
Dec 19th
RT @rainnwilson: There’s an actual band in Shreveport called ‘Lickerbox.’ Way to...
Dec 19th
The Fourth-Most Used Search Term By Toddlers This Year? Porn. Porn! - http://bit.ly/66AhGB
Dec 18th
RT @elijahmanor: “John Resig: JavaScript’s Chuck Norris” by @cowboy #tech #jquery...
Dec 18th
Day FAIL
Dec 18th
You DO NOT need to double-click links in a web page. One click is enough. Seriously. Stop it. #fb
Dec 17th
I’m addicted to Google Chrome extensions … so fast … so very fast …
Dec 17th
Watching Hulu on my HDTV controlled by Air Mouse on my iPhone. #heaven
Dec 17th
Natural Parenting. http://xkcd.com/674/ #fb
Dec 17th
RT @Wisenheimer: Does anyone know where the Democrats’ Ball Storage Facility is? If...
Dec 16th
Still having nightmares about Cartesian products.
Dec 16th
RT @elijahmanor: #SignsYouAreADev You got to the end of work day & realized you never ate, but...
Dec 16th
Browser benchmark “Peacekeeper” from Futuremark, the people that make PCMark, 3DMark,...
Dec 16th
It’s give all my money to Amazon day! I’m shopping and shipping, baby. It’s...
Dec 16th
RT @FakeAPStylebook: Go ahead and use “shit” in your articles. Anyone really still...
Dec 16th
RT @JoellOrtiz: Me and @DJ_GREENLANTERN did not make Mixtape Of The Year Runners-Up list for our...
Dec 16th
RT @xach: nerdjoke from @andersca: What’s the difference between Gillette and Safari? Safari...
Dec 16th
RT @HootSuite: 14 hrs until the HootSuite iPhone app is live. RT to win a free copy....
Dec 10th
RT @jasonmcintosh: http://bit.ly/5Znz8U ABC mangles “Charlie Brown Christmas” in order...
Dec 9th
Google Speed Tracer, brilliant new UI benchmarking tool — http://bit.ly/7089Xq #yam
Dec 9th
I’m impressed with Google Chrome Extensions so far … installing a bunch right now...
Dec 9th
RT @HootSuite: Hootsuite iPhone app live in 21 hours. RT for chance to win a free copy every hour....
Dec 9th
Anyone still need/want a Google Wave invite? I’ve got 18 left …
Dec 9th
RT @cpinck: I can’t show how much I hate exclamation points without looking like a hypocrite.
Dec 8th
Real-time search, now from Google. — http://bit.ly/75yUCh
Dec 7th
sketchy santas … so funny … so funny it hurts … http://bit.ly/5L8eEw
Dec 7th
Costco for lunch? Um, ok.
Dec 7th
RT @FakeAPStylebook: “Teh” is a common misspelling of “the.” Add it to your...
Dec 7th
Is the Lala iPhone app dead in the water? Lala submitted the app, Apple acquired Lala, so …...
Dec 6th
RT @shanselman: iPhone and like funny tweets? Favit, Favstar.fm’s iPhone app was released...
Dec 6th
RT @JohnBorthwick: An end-to-end Google stack? Prefer a heterogeneous Internet http://bit.ly/66mz9q
Dec 6th
Anybody else using Lala? Got any tips/recommendations? I need a good holiday playlist, for starters...
Dec 6th
RT @ian_Wright: If Dane Cook was a font, he would be Sans Comic.
Dec 6th
Just joined Lala, which looks like the best music service on the planet. Can’t wait for the...
Dec 5th
“When can I use…: Compatibility tables for features in HTML5, CSS3, SVG and more”...
Dec 5th
“HTML5 differences from HTML4” The next big thing is here, folks. Get familiar. —...
Dec 4th
“Are you a WASP? Let’s find out. « Someone’s In The Oven” —...
Dec 4th
Is Google “too big to fail”? Could it be soon? What happens to our data if the...
Dec 4th
“UnChrome Anonymizes Your Google Chrome Installation” — http://bit.ly/8wlQvr...
Dec 4th
OK, I’ve been watching too much of “The Prisoner.” I confess. #resistGOOG
Dec 4th
FYI I use http://www.opendns.com/ for my DNS service. More features, faster, and safer than Google....
Dec 4th
jQuery is brilliant, ubiquitous, and open source. Why in the world would you use Closure Library?...
Dec 4th
I keep finding ways the new @Tweetdeck has improved. The UI has been nicely streamlined *while...
Dec 4th
I’m really getting concerned about Google’s ubiquity lately. DNS, hosting, apps, search,...
Dec 4th
About time! “Twitter Unveils New Mobile Interface” — http://bit.ly/6vm8Tl
Dec 4th
RT @gordonshumway: I turned 30 exactly six months ago. That means I’m in that awkward gap...
Dec 3rd
Google wants your lookups, too. Ballsy. “Introducing Google Public DNS” —...
Dec 3rd
Kill-A-Watt, WolframAlpha, and the itemized electric bill « Jon Udell —...
Dec 3rd
RT @codinghorror: How the heck does http://to./ work? http://is.gd/5boeA
Dec 3rd
RT @KevinPang: Congrats to http://to./ for launching the shortest URL shortener ever and also for...
Dec 3rd
True fact: there is no matter, only named forms. In other words, there are no “things,”...
Dec 3rd
(Yes, that is a rookie mistake. I’m embarrassed. Came in this morning, looked at my screen,...
Dec 3rd
RT @jasonmcintosh: Note: Oversimplification to say today is Due To Global Warming. But it’s...
Dec 3rd
“I forgot to URL encode the base64 string after I TripleDES encrypted it. Duh!”
Dec 3rd
What a pile of crap. “The 2010 Grammy Nominations” — http://bit.ly/6y0SYM
Dec 3rd
What the “Black screen of death” story says about tech journalism —...
Dec 3rd
Testing Yammer integration with Twitter. (worst hashtag ever) #yam
Dec 2nd
The perfect cup of coffee: http://bit.ly/4JpqqR
Dec 2nd
I HATE SQL!!! GAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!
Dec 1st
I would LOVE one of these Roku boxes — Netflix, Amazon On Demand, etc. on your HDTV wirelessly...
Dec 1st
Excuse me, that was … oh dear. I’m better now.
Dec 1st
While (willToLive==0) { foreach (loop in loops) { self.Cry.KillMe(); } }
Dec 1st
Wonders if the Droid’s odd screen resolution (bigger than iPhone, smaller than SVGA) will make...
Dec 1st
You know what thinking about recursion for an hour does to you? Makes you think about recursion.
Dec 1st
RT @biz: We’ve teamed up with #red and this is why: http://bit.ly/8UsETu
Dec 1st
RT @joinred: It’s World AIDS Day. Turn Twitter (RED) - literally! Use #red or #laceupsavelives &...
Dec 1st
I’ve got another 20 Google Wave invites to give away. Who wants one?
Dec 1st
RT @shitmydadsays: “It’s never the right time to have kids, but it’s always the...
Dec 1st