Espresso, Intelligentsia

by Otto on January 19, 2010

I love the focus and attention to detail these folks put into making espresso.  Might be time for me to consider switching from my awesome fully automatic machine to a more fine tuned manual one.

Espresso, Intelligentsia from Department of the 4th Dimension on Vimeo.

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[Video] Wicked Hardcore Christmas

by Otto on December 17, 2009

I’ve always enjoyed djBC’s mashups, especially this one.

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Citrix Mime Types for Image

August 18, 2009

I spent some time today tracking down an issue in one of the web applications I manage.
I had a person trying to upload an image for their profile, but they were getting an error saying the file was either too large or not the proper file type.  I had them send me the file and [...]

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The Longest Way 1.0

August 6, 2009

Great video documenting one mans adventure.  Very interesting and exciting.

The Longest Way 1.0 – one year walk/beard grow time lapse from Christoph Rehage on Vimeo.
(via kottke.org)

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Brilliant innovations!

July 31, 2009

Cool Hunting has a great post showing how Marco|Sea transformed dumpster’s into swimming pools.
 

I’ve also been looking at shipping containers turned into houses.  Seems like a great use for the massive amount of shipping containers left at various ports across the US.
I came across this great idea about the Highline – turn an elevated [...]

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Fix for WordPress XMLRPC 500 Internal Server Error under Windows & IIS

July 29, 2009

I made the decision to migrate this site to WordPress from Graffiti CMS.  I spent a little bit of time writing my own custom Graffiti CMS to WordPress export tool, shaping the Graffiti data to match the WordPress WXR format.
What I didn’t test prior to all of that work was, would WordPress work with Windows [...]

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The Vendor Client Relationship – In Real World Situations

June 4, 2009
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Yes, I’m searching for one right now!

April 23, 2009

I have to get my own Auto Tune.  Check the comments on Vimeo for some out takes.
Auto Tuning from Casey Donahue on Vimeo.

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Inspired Bicycles – Danny MacAskill April 2009

April 21, 2009

Wow, just wow.  This is simply amazing skill.  Is it wrong to want my boys to be able to ride like this?

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SQLSaturday – One day free SQL training

March 17, 2009

My boss at work sent me an email about this.  Looks pretty interesting.  From their web site:

What is SQLSaturday?
It’s a one day free training event for SQL Server professionals organized by a local user group.  It takes a lot of work and a lot of volunteers, but it’s also a lot of fun.

Looks like there [...]

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