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XCode is HOW BIG?

February 5th, 2007 · Comments Off

So I’m sitting here and I’ve been working on and off tinkering with iTunes plug-ins. I used to love a waterfall spectrograph plugin that I had for Winamp back in the day. It’s something that I’ve always missed since I moved over to iTunes years ago.
Now there is the SpectroGraph plugin by Dr. Lex. I [...]

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Tags: Mac · Music · Programming

Slow Day

January 23rd, 2007 · Comments Off

Well, the new Mac has been enjoyed at our house, but it hasn’t gotten much use outside of the normal web browsing. I haven’t gotten to get it tested with importing photos and such, or e-mail (which would be a big one). My parents are still on AOL web mail for the moment. Maybe this [...]

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Tags: Mac · Music · Programming

Last Photos of the Year

December 27th, 2006 · Comments Off

I’ve put up what will, in all likelihood, be the end of the 2006 gallery of my photos. I expect I won’t be taking any pictures in the next 3-4 days. Lots there, going back to April or so. Tons of fun with my macro lens and more. I’ve also fixed the link to the [...]

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Tags: Games · Photography · Programming · Reviews

Wii Rules

December 10th, 2006 · Comments Off

I got a Nintendo Wii on launch day and it’s fantastic. I’m over 20 hours into Zelda. Wii Sports if fun, but I’ve had trouble getting into Red Steel. The sword can feel a tad tacked-on on Zelda, but who am I to complain considering how good the rest of the game is.
I’ve been enjoying [...]

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Tags: Games · Programming · Reviews · TV & Movies

Reflection, Ham Radio

October 1st, 2006 · Comments Off

Not too much going on right now. I’ve been getting to use reflection in my job with Java. Reflection can be a little bit of a pain, but some of the things it lets you do are pure magic.
Other than that? I’ve finally got my ham radio station set up.

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Tags: Ham Radio · Programming