Monthly Archives: September 2007

Apparently, based on my emails (all of which are in English) Google Adsense thinks I’m Chinese Japanese. I opened up an email notification sent from this very blog, and I saw the following ads on the side: I have absolutely … Continue reading →

As you may or may not know, Facebook removed it’s course tracking application at the beginning of August. Apparently this was done in order to make more room for home-grown facebook apps. I didn’t notice it until yesterday when I … Continue reading →

In December I got two old, broken laptops from the relatives. The older, crappier one of them was a 200 MHz Compaq Presario 1240. The machine had only 98 MB of RAM, and a crappy on-board video card. In fact, … Continue reading →

I uploaded some new images to Flickr today and I saw this: Apparently Flickr now only displays your most recent 200 images. The rest of them gets tossed into some sort of limbo, until you pay up. Did they always … Continue reading →

You doubtlessly heard about the GTK# Ribbon implementation by now. If not, here is the scoop: someone develops a GTK widget using Mono. Is this awesome? Y/N Personally I think this is a bad idea for several reasons. Firstly, we … Continue reading →

Here is my pet peeve: stupid emails signatures. How do you know if your emails signature is stupid? I will explain below. First of all, here is what a non-stupid, useful email signature should look like. For unprofessional email it … Continue reading →

Someone asked me about this so here it is. I realized that adding comments to your Tumblr is not as straightforward as it may seem. Here is how you want to do it.: Sign up for a Haloscan account Go … Continue reading →

I added comments and trackbacks to the /dev/random via Heloscan. I love the idea of Tumblr, and it’s bookmarklet makes is it really easy for me to rapidly post all kins of random shit that I find on the internet. … Continue reading →

Usually I completely ignore ads. I whitelist blogs that I read on my adblocker out of common courtesy, but I almost never click on anything unless the ad is really well targeted. Last time I clicked an advertisement was when … Continue reading →