Tag Archives: navel gazing

Web Developer Contractor Rates

We just happened* to start chatting in the #pdxdjango IRC channel on Freenode about what the rates web developer contractors charge today, and I wanted to post my experiences after leaving the contractor world a few months ago after 2 … Continue reading

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Man Babies

Right after I graduated from college, I taught 2 low level CS courses over a couple of semesters. Two of my students created some sort of chat program where you could punch your friends in the face if I remember … Continue reading

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New WordPress Plugins and Updates

I just added the Subscribe to Comments WordPress plugin. You should now be able to get e-mail notifications when new comments are posted. This should make flamewars and trolling much easier. For what its worth I also installed the Google … Continue reading

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Vista not a Dud…

…its just irrelevant. The operating system you use doesn’t matter much anymore, and arguably it shouldn’t. I’m not defending Vista. In fact it seems like the perfect example of how Microsoft doesn’t understand where the computer industry is headed. By … Continue reading

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Hula

For Samantha’s new job at First United Methodist Church in Peoria, she and I are supposed to send them a photo along with a 2 paragraph bio for the church newsletter. After reading today’s Pearls Before Swine, I’ve decided its … Continue reading

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Fun with Facial Recognition

So my friend Dan blogged his results from MyHeritage.com’s free celebrity facial comparison. Evidently I look Asian because my #1 result was a South Korean actor, Bae Yong-jun. After that I had a bunch of ties: Pope Pius XII Linus … Continue reading

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