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28
May
And that’s no fufu
No more slogging over the pounding stones beating the yam and cassava into submission. Instant fufu is here!
11
Apr
Fripp to be on Vista!
The guitarist/composer Robert Fripp was seen putting sound down for the upcoming Windows Vista. At least the sounds will be State of the Art…
3
Feb
Snow sculpture erected
From the New Windsor(NY) Times Herald-Record, quite possibly funniest article title of the year. New Windsor police Chief Michael Biasotti worries the display might give others ideas.
“Now we’re going to get snow penises popping up all over town,” he said.
21
Dec
End of the Year begins.
Lists, lists, lists. Here a good looking one. Time Mag’s Best Photos of the Year 2005.
3
Nov
Turkey Police #1
The fine folks at America’s Test Kitchen have a useful TurkeyHelp site for first time and veteran holiday chefs.
16
Sep
What’s a Gibi-byte?
Hard drive space actually comes in 1024 byte “blocksâ€, and the correct prefixes are ones like kibi-, mebi- and giba- (versus kilo-, mega-, and giga-, all of which are units of a 1000). So a GiB is simply the accurate and slightly larger cousin of the Gigabyte (1 Gibibyte = 1.073741824 Gigabytes).
15
Sep
Phrase That Pays
Today’s phrase is:
et hoc genus omne
And all that sort of thing. Why just say etc.?
11
Sep
As Fall arrives, check out Spring!
Find out what it takes to migrate Struts applications to Spring MVC.
Spring MVC has gained steady adoption and Java developer attention. The highly popular Spring framework (with Spring MVC as its core component) is nicely designed, productive, and innovative, so many Struts users undoubtedly will investigate Spring MVC as a replacement framework for Struts.
