December 2007
Listening to a lawyer talk about the Michael Vick case on her cell phone. Her firm is representing Vick. She has loose lips.
Dec 1st
hurrying home from NYC so I can spend time with my wife on our Anniversary.
Dec 1st
November 2007
Parallels / Knowledge Base / Fixing Disabled... →
Shared Networking is broken in my Parallels Virtual Machine. It happened at the absolute wrong time! Hopefully this will fix it so that I can use it again. Saved By: Jackson Miller | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: parallels, network, bug, problem
Nov 30th
@greggboyle appoximate how many power of 2 is 1,000,000
Nov 30th
Just locked myself out of my rental car.
Nov 29th
Starting to look for jobs in Nashville. It is time to get off the road.
Nov 29th
@smojo they gave me a code to unlock the door over the phone. Avis FTW!
Nov 29th
@brittneyg sounds like you need a Chris Wage original print decorating your wall
Nov 29th
linkblog: Nov 28 →
Nov 29th
MF Bliki: Groovy or JRuby →
Martin Fowler is talking about which JVM scripting language is “best”. I am surprised he didn’t mention the additional utility of having Ruby outside of the JVM (i.e. cron jobs , etc). Saved By: Jackson Miller | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: Ruby, Groovy, Java, JVM
Nov 28th
AT&T quietly rolls out reasonably-priced unbundled... →
Now you can get DSL without having a phone from AT&T in Nashville. Currently I am paying more for cable and I don’t use the basic cable that I have to pay for with that. This is good news. Saved By: Jackson Miller | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: DSL, Nashville
Nov 28th
The Tools Gap →
James Robertson is right, the IDE options in Ruby suck. However, Rake is a tool. BTW, the best IDE I have ever used was the non-eclipse version of the Zend IDE. Saved By: Jackson Miller | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: Ruby, Smalltalk, tools, IDE
Nov 28th
New Green Hills retail offering will let shoppers... →
Laurel Staples is opening a new green clothing shop in Green Hills. I look forward to checking it out. “Ecology, Nashville’s first eco-friendly clothing store, will illustrate how the entire organic movement is a growing, thriving part of the marketplace today.” Saved By: Jackson Miller | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: retail, nashville, green
Nov 28th
Ask The VC - Ad Revenue Models →
Matt McCall talks about how ad revenue can support web companies like FeedBurner. Saved By: Jackson Miller | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: VC, funding, advertising
Nov 28th
Congress should include a waterboarding provision in any future subpoenas directed at the Executive Branch. Valid interrogation technique?
Nov 28th
I have something to do at 11am EST and I can’t remember what it is for the life of me. %$!
Nov 28th
Hyper Local Tagging →
Nov 28th
Illuminating Green Business →
Nov 28th
linkblog: Nov 27 →
Nov 28th
@davedelaney If I knew the answer to that I would be busy coding. There will be an algorithm, but that will not be the brilliance.
Nov 27th
@davedelany I am betting the Netflix prize is not won with an algorithm.
Nov 27th
Holiday Cell Phone Shopping Tips →
Nov 27th
HP Blog Printing | WebProNews →
Neat Wordpress plugin that makes it easy to select entries to be exported to a PDF. Saved By: Jackson Miller | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: wordpress
Nov 27th
Location Tagging App for Android →
Nov 27th
just walked into Gannett corp HQ carrying The Wall Street Journal. Oops.
Nov 27th
The R Word →
Nov 27th
Mitt Romney’s “fair tax” is some funny/scary shit. It is a “trickle down idea” as in “I laughed so hard I had a little trickle down my leg”
Nov 26th
Breathe Deeply →
Nov 26th
Not enjoying watching the Titans’ playoff hopes erode
Nov 26th
Rethinking Online Presence →
Nov 25th
linkblog: Nov 23 →
Nov 24th
Let’s Play Catch Up →
Nov 24th
Oracle AppsLab » Mix, jRuby on Rails, Small Teams,... →
Rich Manalang is promoting developing Rails apps on MRI (default Ruby interpreter) and deploying the apps to JRuby. This has been my plan for statzen for a while, and I am glad to see others validating the method. Saved By: Jackson Miller | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: None assigned
Nov 23rd
linkblog: Nov 22 →
Nov 23rd
I am thankful that Crystal Reports 2008 has a free trial.
Nov 23rd
frying a turkey
Nov 23rd
linkblog: Nov 21 →
Nov 22nd
whoa! Leopard Screen Sharing is also a generic VNC client.
Nov 22nd
@kellystewart verizon or sprint?
Nov 22nd
@kellystewart which blackberry did you get?
Nov 22nd
How Many HTML Elements Can You Name in 5 Minutes? →
I was able to get 47 out of 89 HTML 4 elements from memory. There were several more I should have got, but most of the ones I missed are tags I have rarely (if ever) used. Saved By: Jackson Miller | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: quiz, html
Nov 21st
The Pilgrims are giving out free blankets on Main Street to natives in need. Happy Thanksgiving.
Nov 21st
Are there any location based social net apps is nashville?
Nov 21st
Sending Black Friday email for Plato’s
Nov 20th
Someone told my wife that we don’t need solar energy in TN b/c all of our electricity comes from water. Proof some people live under rocks.
Nov 20th
@northrup I advocate Ruby
Nov 20th
that was one of the most bizaar 5 min in MNF history. Go Titans!
Nov 20th
Fantasy Complicates Things →
Nov 20th
@sleepydad I am not pulling out of anything. This was a 401k that I didn’t fully invest when I rolled it over. I was waiting for right opt
Nov 20th
@fishwreck I have had some cash in portfolio for short term. Euro seems like better short term cash. Went with ticker FXE
Nov 20th