July 12th, 2008
Last night my wife informed me that her brake lights were stuck on. It had been a rainy day, so my biggest fear was that there was some sort of electrical short God-knows-where inside the car. This could be expensive. After some back-and-forth of tapping the brakes, turning on the car, turning the lights on […]
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June 3rd, 2008
If you don’t know, Big Buck Bunny is a free movie published under a Creative Commons license and created with the open source 3-D animation program Blender. Learn more at bigbuckbunny.org and you can watch a decent-res version right here:
Big Buck Bunny from Blender Foundation on Vimeo.
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May 3rd, 2008
I have recently discovered a great blog by a designer that is smart and funny. Today I decided to Google his name and found a great article that he wrote for a list apart about being a good designer:
Reading Design
and at the bottom of that article his short bio states that he is the creator […]
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April 26th, 2008
I was recently installing Ubuntu on an old Dell for a friend. I don’t try to push Linux on people, but if they want something cheap on an old machine I just tell them what a new version of Windows costs. At that point they either go buy a new machine instead or ask me […]
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April 24th, 2008
If you are trying to download the latest and greatest Ubuntu, use bittorrent. Their servers are getting hit pretty hard. Thankfully I found a site providing the torrent files for download:
www.purevoice.com
If you don’t know how bittorrent works, basically the more people joining in to download the better. So as my contribution I am offering the […]
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