In honor of getting subversion up and running on my website, and in honor of sort-of publishing my first code, I wend ahead and set up websvn. With syntax highlighting! (Thanks to mihasya) So, if you’re ever curious about what I’ve been coding recently you can check out svn.quodlibetor.com and view logs, etc.
And, of course, [...]
If you’re wondering about this whole “end of history,” or so called “technological singularity” that some believe is probable within this century, you would do well to read this post about the quickening (it’s right underneath some weird comic) that doctor klomp hypothesized approximately 300,000 years ago. It bears remarkable resemblance to what is going [...]
“Zotero is a production of the Center for History and New Media at George Mason University. It is generously funded by the United States Institute of Museum and Library Services [etc.]”
Basically it’s a firefox extension that keeps track of projects, sources, notes, and documents. If you’re the kind of person that always ends a research [...]
OK, i’m a geek, i admit it. But yeah, apple finally released safari for windows. Only took them four years.
But brandon, you ask, why do you care? After all, you run firefox on linux. Well, yeah. And i do that because of the community(ies, really) and the fact that these companies exist primarily as promotions [...]
Dell has, per their announcement last month, started selling computers with Ubuntu Linux preinstalled. Check it out. It’s a big day for open-source. (or was, this happened late last week.)
On the other hand, the computers aren’t as cheap as i would expect them to be without the microsoft tax. They are all cheaper than their [...]
