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Entries from February 2005

Enlightenment

February 24th, 2005 · No Comments

So I installed enlightenment 0.17 today just for kicks. It seems rock solid for pre alpha code. I was going to post a screenshot, but these videos are way cooler.

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Tags: Linux

Euler’s Formula

February 24th, 2005 · 1 Comment

So my Physics professor jarred my memory and mentioned Euler’s Formula, specifically this case: . What is interesting about this identity is that it involves the fundamental numbers i, pi, e, 1, and 0.

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Tags: Math

Spider Webs on Drugs

February 24th, 2005 · No Comments

It looks like caffine is the worst for you…or spiders.

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Tags: Random Linkage

Fonts and Typefaces

February 23rd, 2005 · Comments Off

Fontleech.com is a blog which posts free fonts for PC and Mac. There are already some good ones on there.

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Tags: Random Linkage

XmlHttpRequest: Powering Google’s Apps

February 23rd, 2005 · No Comments

Adaptive Path has a nice article about how the XmlHttpRequest (which they dub Ajax, shorthand for Asynchronous JavaScript and XML) works in conjunction with GMail and Google Maps.
Also, check out XML.com for a nice detailed article with examples of how to tie it all together.

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Tags: Google · Programming

Wordpress 1.5 and some Links

February 21st, 2005 · 1 Comment

I got around to updating to Wordpress 1.5 after I have been running a nitely from December. I decided to modify the default Kubrick theme and now the site has a darker feel to it. The Apple header is a picture I took of my Powerbook the other evening. My theme was pretty good, but [...]

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Tags: Random Linkage · Site updates

iTunes, Apples, Panthers, Oh My!

February 16th, 2005 · No Comments

Apple is offering a completely free New Music Sampler. There are some good songs on there like the Stills track and the Death Cab for Cutie track. Definately worth checking out for free.
I came across a little program called Sizzling Keys which brings iTunes controls to your fingertips. You can set any of the basic [...]

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Tags: Mac · Music · Random Linkage