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I was sick one day and had just gotten a Rubik's cube when I was at a Google function so decided to try and learn to solve it. By the end of the day I was sub 5 minutes:


But I doubt that is anywhere as satisfying as if you built a robot out of Lego's to do the same:

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I used to enter Lego contests when I was a kid and actually won 3rd place in a ( Read more... )

Wow, now that Adobe Postscript page description language is all but dead except for translation to legacy printer and a few gray beard print house hold outs, it appears desktop Safari is the first browser in the world to support rendering them natively:

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can't decide. normally i'd automatically (pun intended) go with the brushed stainless, but -while not my typical style- the champagne looks soooooo nice.

c a n 't    d e c i d e

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I don't care if you're not a car person, but when someone gets the opportunity to drive rallye cars for a living, it would be impossible to not be impressed when their already top skills become -as any to pro athlete in the top of their field would- god like:

Ken Block Gymkhana Practice
(turn it up)


okay, you can breath now :)

-=dave

Even though I used to live in a house where we would host a LAN gaming party every Wednesday night, except for those Wednesdays -when I could get the satisfaction of yelling down the hall after grenading a virtual foxhole full of comrades with "SUCK IT DOWN BITCHES !"- I outgrew the bulk of my gaming fascination with puberty. I did once get sucked ( Read more... )

I honestly don't know if girls will feel the same way, but I randomly
saw this on youtube and thought it was just the cutest thing:

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Empathy is a strong emotion =Þ

Some of you use me for web/email hosting for your domain and know how much I fcuking hate SPAM and do everything reasonable to fight it with zero tolerance for false positives (don't get me started on GMail). So Andrew Phelan gave me the biggest compliment the other week when he said:"You know Dave, I used to be worried about what lists I post to ( Read more... )

ladies and gentlemen, i give you the App Store Review workflow:


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[Another test of the iPhone video recorder, and proof that the original iPhone microphone is garbage. Of course standing right in front of the sub couldn't have helped ;) I promise not to subject you to any more with as bad an audio quality as this =Þ   ]If you've ever bought a new Mac, or installed Mac OS Leopard, and watched the welcome intro ( Read more... )