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Browsershots.org – see your site in different browsers

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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.”

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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

Switchfoot not happy with CD copy protection

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Apparently some people were having issues with Switchfoot’s new album “Nothing Is Sound” in iTunes and in general. It could not be copied to the computer to listen to or put on an iPod. Switchfoot member Tim Foreman made headlines by voicing his opinion and publicly apologizing to fans on the band’s Web site about … Read more

Bookmarklets!

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Bookmarklets are the greatest! They allow you to do interesting things just be clicking on a bookmark you have in your toolbar or bookmark menu. Here is a description from Stephen Ostermiller page of bookmarklets: Bookmarklets are useful pieces of JavaScript code that you can save in your browser’s bookmarks. When you then click this … Read more

Microsoft Windows History of 20 Years

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Yes I can hear you saying now “But isn’t Jeremy a Linux guy?!?” Well yes I am and my XP partition on my computer hasn’t seen the light for over 12 months, but Microsoft has done some nice things for the industry and has set the bar (not necessarily high in all respects). Plus Windows … Read more

MythTV For Dummies – KnoppMyth

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“An attempt at making the Linux and MythTV installation as trivial as possible.” MythTV is a great PVR app for linux and KnoppMyth is an even easier way to get a home theatre box up and running. Also check out the systm episode that explains how to get a fully functional setup going from start … Read more

Translating DOS to Linux – A short list of commands

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Found this link on digg.com. If you knew those DOS commands back in the day you will have no problem learning linux. Here is the excerpt from the article. “So you know DOS. You’re used to it, and it makes you feel warm and fuzzy. Snap out of it. This page is a list of … Read more

heartbeat

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I heard our babies heartbeat for the first time yesterday. It was beating very fast! The doctor said that is normal, but she ended up talking through the whole time the nurse had the device on Carla’s stomach. It made it less than climatical but it went well nonetheless. Only 4 weeks or so until … Read more