To anticipate and prevent
“I got TWO god damn blocks from my house before idiot tried to kill me.” This sums up my feelings about riding motorcycles a lot of days. I mean, I occasionally “joke” about people always being out to kill me when riding a motorcycle… but it really is true. I behave nicely when I ride…
A lot of the code I post and tech bits I fix are things I find while working. Sometimes I can’t explain the bigger picture, sometimes it simply doesn’t matter. Most people don’t care about the why, but simply the how (to fix something) like the “Cannot Save Attachment” message in Outlook 2007. But with…
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Recently, I was talking with a friend about repeated phone calls they were getting that were hangups. First thing to do in a situation like that is Google the number; you’d be surprised how often something turns up. The second thing is to try whitepages.com. In this particular case, it noted the phone number was…
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Recently I was messing around on Android with the BrowserView’s and BrowserIntent’s. When trying out one of the examples, I got: InetAddress: Unknown host www.google.com throwing UnknownHostException Every URL I entered, it displayed a “Page cannot be found” type error. At first I thought it was the site I was trying to use, but obviously…
Remember. Breasts + Comic book nerds = EXTREMELY popular In case you were unaware, this past weekend was WonderCon 2010. For those that don’t know, WonderCon is the little sister to ComicCon, one of the hugest comic book expos anywhere. WonderCon still shines on its own though. There is a TON of stuff going on,…
As Jon announced at the beginning of the year we have moved to 5 posts a week. 4 months in and we are still able to do it, yes there have been a few snags and filler pieces, but overall it seems to have worked out well and we have no plans to go back…