January 2009
35 posts
Teens in Tech Conference this Saturday →
Teens in Tech Conference this Saturday 1/31
I’m going to be on my first panel this weekend for the Teens in Tech Conference! I’ll be on the Developer Panel with a few other young…
“Yet McGreevey’s hiring of Cipel was an act of waywardness that remains...”
– The Governor Who Loved Poetry Too Much by n+1 Magazine
“While I was in the Starbucks, a young human rights lawyer named Stanislav...”
– Here’s what Russia is like by Keith Gessen
It's all about perspective
me: stress keeps going ^ and ^ and ^
Maya: there are starving ppl in africa!!!!
me: ... this is true
me: wait
me: why am i stressed
me: that guy had down syndrome in the muni station....
Maya: bc youre overwhelmed w/ things to do/figure out
Maya: it happens
me: how can i be sad when that guy will never be able to get a job, but he'll still be happier than me
Maya: it's all about perspective.
me: ok im happy now
Maya: hahaha
me: god sometimes im so self absorbed
Maya: in the context of our own lives, we invariably find things to get us down! it's human nature, it's natural
“In the early 1980s, the Oakland A’s accounting department was freaking out. The...”
– The Definitive Rickey Henderson: The 25 Best Stories of “Rickey Being Rickey.”
“I want the freedom of having less fans. It’s like the freedom of having...”
– Kanye West
My 2009 Economic Stimulus Package →
2009 is here and amidst all the talk of another federal stimulus package, I’ve decided it’s time to give myself a way to save money in these hard times. Near the end of 2008, my spending got out…
This is what happens when your WordPress...
All your URLs get screwed up and Google destroys your pagerank. Now Google has to reindex all my pretty URLs instead of the ugly garbage that was on there after it got hacked.
UGH!
My 2009 Economic Stimulus Package →
2009: Products I Can't Live Without
Michael Arrington wrote a post about all the apps he couldn’t live without in 2009, so I had to follow that up with my own. In alphabetical order.
ClassOwl Facebook Firefox Flickr Gmail GOOG 411 Google Analytics Google Reader Hulu Meebo Mint OpenDNS Pandora QuickBooks SciTE Skype Trac Tumblr Twitter WordPress YouNoodle YouTube
The top 5 that I will be using:
1) Gmail
2) Facebook
3)...
…And we’re back! →
I’ve had some ups and downs with WordPress over the last few months, but finally I figured out how to upgrade WordPress and made a few changes on the 31fps server. Things are back to normal, and…