Internet

How to Beat Google. Every Time.

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Google just announced version 3 of its Google Desktop Beta. One of the new panel is a TicTacToe game. You can play against the computer or against others. He…

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News

Horses Betrayed by USDA

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We just received the following from the Humane Society. February 8, 2006 Dear Erik & Vicki, I am writing to relay some shocking news. The U.S. Department of…

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Internet

FREE Downloads

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Okay, so what's the deal with Free downloads? When was the last time you paid to download anything? Does it mean it's free to download but you'll have to pay…

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Blog

Sorry Blogliners...

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Thanks to Russ I discovered a problem in my feeds that caused Bloglines (and probably a few others) to keep on marking every entry as new. The comments count…

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Development

Quick HTTP POST request

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Have you ever wanted to quickly send a POST request to a HTTP server? It's pretty easy to do using curl. For example to send XML via a POST request, you coul…

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TV

Superhawks

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Living near by Seattle, you get used to the fact that the local pro teams always seems to come so close, but never actually go anywhere. Well, not this time….

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Java

Eclipse Mindset

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I use IDEA for most of my development, but since I work with many different companies, I often have to use Eclipse too. Every couple months or so, I make a p…

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