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One of the things I’ve often wanted in some of my music apps is the ability to put them to sleep using the built in sleep timer. I’ve been waiting for Apple to release a public API to harness the timer in the Clock app. It appears they have, just not many developers know about [...]

Friday, September 3rd, 2010 at 22:05 | 0 comments
Categories: Technology

Over the past year or so I’ve had issues where iTunes would launch (and even play) by itself. I could never figure out exactly what was causing it nor could I find any type of solution. I did find that whenever I would touch the receiver for my wireless Logitech mouse iTunes would launch. That [...]

Thursday, August 26th, 2010 at 15:29 | 0 comments
Categories: Technology

You all know that I love TV. In fact, I love it so much I created a new site dedicated to all things TV. I present to you Let’s Talk About TV. There are still things I am tweaking, but I decided to make it public yesterday. Many of the posts were imported from here [...]

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010 at 08:27 | 0 comments
Categories: TV, Websites

Google and Verizon are nearing an agreement that could allow Verizon to speed some online content to Internet users more quickly if the content’s creators are willing to pay for the privilege. Complete bullshit if you ask me. This is the beginning of the end of the internet as we know it. I’m tired of [...]

Thursday, August 5th, 2010 at 07:07 | 0 comments
Categories: Linked

No big surprise that Proposition C passed yesterday. Missouri is a red state and the election yesterday was, for the most part, a Republican primary. There were very few close Democratic primary races (or challengers for that matter). The vast majority of people who showed up at the polls were Republican. No doubt putting the [...]

Wednesday, August 4th, 2010 at 10:20 | 0 comments
Categories: Politics

After reading Owen’s post about Twitter Influence there was a brief discussion in the Habari IRC channel about who people follow and why. One part of the conversation was about celebrities. One person in the convo didn’t follow any celebrities. Owen follows just one. I, however, follow 50+. That got me thinking about why I [...]

Friday, July 30th, 2010 at 13:36 | 0 comments
Categories: Technology, Websites

In case you’re wondering why I hate religion, here is yet another reason. The Wylands’ daughter, Alayna, had a small discoloration over her left eye when she was born. The area started swelling and the fast-growing mass of blood vessels, known as a hemangioma, eventually caused her eye to shut, pushed the eyeball down and [...]

Wednesday, July 28th, 2010 at 09:31 | 0 comments
Categories: Linked
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I have added some changed to the blog which you may or may not have noticed. I started adding linked posts to the blog. These are similar to what John Gruber does over at Daring Fireball. Basically, these are links to external articles that I comment briefly on. The reason I’m creating these is that [...]

Wednesday, July 28th, 2010 at 08:28 | 0 comments
Categories: General

Really great article about Louis CK and his hilarious new show Louie and how he’s not afraid to tackle issues that people who look like him have traditionally shied away from. Email Facebook Twitter Digg Reddit

Thursday, July 15th, 2010 at 11:54 | 0 comments
Categories: Linked

Recently Josh Malina posted a little joke on Twitter that has resulted in a variety of hilarious responses. For those who don’t understand the joke, when you click on the link in his tweet it takes you to your own profile. So, no matter who clicks on the link, as long as you’re logged in, [...]

Thursday, July 15th, 2010 at 10:33 | 0 comments
Categories: Humor
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