Some time ago I went on a quest to find an RSS feed for the NASB translation of the Bible that went straight through in a year, and contained the text within the actual RSS (no external links necessary). I was unable to find anything, so I began work on a script that would create such a […]
Microsoft launched a campaign that promises to provide 8 meals to starving Americans for every time someone downloads their new browser, Internet Explorer 8. Sounds great, on the face of things. So how much is that exactly? $1.15. This is in America, right? Let’s do the math here. They donate the money to Feed America, […]
A couple days ago, the Fedora project released their latest effort, Fedora 11. The IT guy from the high school had been giving me a hard time about not trying harder to like Fedora. I had been hearing good things about Fedora 11, so I figured I’d give it a try. I should mention first […]
Last night, my dad said something inspiring. He was helping me pick rocks out of our flower garden, and as he went to leave, I thanked him again. And he said, “You’re welcome. I just want to try and be helpful like my dad (my grandpa).” As most people in our church know, my grandpa […]
A while back, Ubuntu released their latest update, Jaunty Jackalope. Yes, a Jackalope… Anyway, I usually wait a while to update my home computer because our internet connection is slower there (than at work). A couple nights ago, I decided the time was right, so I started the download and let it run overnight. The […]
