Monthly Archives: May 2010

simple remote git repo howto

This tiny little howto has really helped me along many times.  I’ve used SVN for a long time, so the idea of having a remote repo makes sense to me. I’ll put it up here as a small reference, but … Continue reading

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google vp8 fud

I don’t usually like chiming in on matters like this, but I’m going to say this time that I’m disappointed in Ars Technica’s recent FUD-provoking article on Google’s VP8 codec being open sourced. Specifically, and I’m not picking on Ars … Continue reading

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small multimedia fixes

I haven’t done much of anything lately, so it’s good to report that I actually helped fixed some breakages lately … yay. For one, LIRC should actually build again, both on 2.6.32 and 2.6.33 kernels (both gentoo- and zen- tested, … Continue reading

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studying the scriptures

Whenever I feel like a post was kind of cut off a bit, I feel the need to explain myself a bit, and give a bit of background to the overall story. Basically, a recent occurrence in my life for … Continue reading

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studying isaiah

I’m still reading (well, re-reading) and studying the Book of Isaiah in the Old Testament (King James Version, for the reference geeks).  I already finished my preliminary run-through of coloring the verses, and now I’m just going through it again … Continue reading

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the book of isaiah

I bought a second set of new scriptures a few months ago, because I’ve been wanting to do a new markup for an entire set.  This week, an idea came to me of how I could do that, two themes … Continue reading

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work, work, work … movies?

I don’t think I’ve ever made it any particular secret that I don’t enjoy the many jobs I’ve had.  Looking back through the long years of working (20 years now, go me), there’s only been one job that I’ve enjoyed: … Continue reading

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