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Figure Out What I Think

I suck at making decisions. Not all decisions… I’m pretty good with easy ones, the ones where there’s a clear answer or at least a …

Hopefully this will save someone some time at some point.

I’m using drydrop for static sites on GAE using github and just recently ran into a problem where the awesome automatic updating on git push …

cta-tattler said nice things about a site I did.

After I left threadless, I spent a bunch of time going to new and different places around the city to meet with people or to find a place with wifi to …

Taking the geek train to awesomeville.

Tomorrow I am hopping on a train with my friend Scott headed to SxSW in Austin. Since we’re a couple of enterprising nerds stuck in a train for …

Moving forward.

So, it’s been a very long time since I’ve written a proper “blog” post. Here’s the cheapest form of post there is, the …

look, somebody knows me!

so, eli tagged me in an internet meme. apparently I’m supposed to list seven things about myself that are interesting or obscure, then tag 7 …

weird people visit this site.

I was just checking over some google analytics stuff, and checked the keywords that people who ended up on this blog used to search… …

the new version of PDT is awesome.

PDT Project . One thing that I should remember to do (in addition to my tech-i-use page) is get the RSS feed for releases… then I …

new wordpress.

I updated to the newest version of wordpress now that I have a relatively steady internet connection, and I have been mesmerized by the changes. …

being without internet

is a pain in the ass. I am on vacation for the first time in ages, and for the first time in longer than I can remember I have been mostly without …

Phones and such.

I got an iPhone a while back, and I must admit that it is one of the nicest examples of consumer electronics I have ever used. I’m writing this …

one of those days

Well, I must say that today has been one of the finer birthdays that I can recall. Normally, I dread my birthday as it ends up being a pathetic series …

State of affairs.

I am amazed and saddened by the seemingly endless decline of all things around me. Sometimes, it is a chore to drag myself out of bed in the morning. …

The survey...

A List Apart’s yearly “survey for people who make websites” is up. I took it. It took about 5 minutes to fill out. I love data, so …

Welcome to 2007, Dylan…

So, I got off of my lazy ass and installed Windows Live Writer. I’ve heard from so many people that I should try it out for blogging, but as I …

Firefox 3: thoughts and impressions.

Well, I did my part. I just installed the latest Firefox as part of download day. My first thoughts (I haven’t looked at ff3 since and early …

i forgot

how fucking awesome Serge Gainsbourg is. today I remembered.* you should go listen to some Serge Gainsbourg. that is all.

adieu to ado…

ok people… ADIEU is NOT the same as ADO . If you say without further adieu, you sound like a fucking idiot… strike that, you sound like a PRETENTIOUS …

my life as a sitcom.

So, I’m getting married… For some reason there are a bunch of people that share my and my fiancees names, so I was unable to get …

gChartPhp

yeah.. I haven’t touched gChart in months. Realistically, I’m not going to… I’m just way to swamped at work. If someone wants …

Sometimes technology is too much for me.

Like when I IM twitter in response to an SMS I just reveived from twitter. To respond to the person sitting 8 feet away from me. (and then blog about …