Cash for the Star Wars Kid?

Remember watching the Star Wars kid zooming around the studio for the first time? Ah the memories. Check out this cnet article explaining how even the Star Wars kid could make money off of that video. read more | digg story

Second Sonigram Pictures

Well we finally got to go to our second sonigram. This one was the one were we could find out the sex of our baby. Apparently our little one is a fiesty bugger because the doctor could not figure it out. He said our baby was very active and never seperated his/her legs. So we … Read more

Why do people switch to Linux?

There was some interesting comments in this article about users switching to linux. Makes me think back to when I started using linux for the first time in 1997. It was RedHat 5.2 disk I got from Sams Learn Linux in 24 hours. I’ve had to use other OSs since, but have been using linux … Read more

Ebay bans other payment processors, only PayPal is allowed.

eBay has revised its policies to only allow one online payment service, PayPal. This comes after speculation that Google is preparing a payment service. So far the reaction among eBay users has been mixed. I think this is just wrong. Ebay should allow any online payment service not just PayPal. Especially since they own PayPal. … Read more

Dell UltraSharp 2005FPW 20.1 LCD $394… It’s Back! And Dell 24″ LCD $780

Yeah I bought one when the last deal was going on…got it in next to my 21″ Sony GDM-F520 and the contrast blows my sony out of the water. I paid over $1500 for that friggin CRT! I went ahead and got another 20.1 inch to make it dualies on my humble GeforceFX5900. It will … Read more

The Firemonger project

This is an older dig, but I think it is useful (actually found link on slashdot first 🙂 The Firemonger project is dedicated to providing an easy to use CD which contains the latest versions of Firefox and Thunderbird, the completely free web browser and email program created by the non-profit Mozilla Foundation. read more | digg … Read more

Something to do well you wait on the street

Watch this guy kill some time while sitting on the street. This is just simply amazing. Talk about ball control! Very interesting google video. You have to watch this. read more | digg story

Want to learn Chinese?

I have always wanted to learn Chinese. Maybe it’s because half of the world’s population speaks a form of Chinese, but it has always interested me. I found a wikibook called Chinese (Mandarin) that has 9 lessons on learning Mandarin Chinese (a traditional Chinese dialect). There are also alot of other great books at WikiBooks. … Read more

Browsershots.org – see your site in different browsers

In our dreams, the web looks good for all users. So we let web designers view screenshots of their pages in different browsers, at different screen resolutions and with different plugins. We’re trying to make this service easy to use, open for all (including access to the source code) and 100% free, as in free … Read more

Why scientists dismiss “intelligent design.”

This is the quote from the digg.com article: Why? It isn’t science. An interesting read that says intelligent design (ID), or a creator (ie God), is bogus basically because it is not interesting. It’s interesting how the author looks at ID in an almost positive spin then argues against IDs two main arguments: irreducible complexity … Read more