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Entries from November 2006

gotAPI.com adds J2ME, mobile world rejoices.

November 22nd, 2006 · No Comments

Q: Can the awesome API reference site gotAPI.com get any awesomer?
A: Yes, since it’s just added J2ME at the request of yours truly.
I love the (Lazy) Interweb.

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Tags: Language · Supercool · Tools

FABRICA - I’VE BEEN WAITING FOR YOU

November 13th, 2006 · No Comments

FABRICA - I’VE BEEN WAITING FOR YOU
Looks like it’s going to be a fantastic exhibition. Why? Well, because it contains work by Dan, Mark and Ann - that’s why!
If you’re anywhere near Seoul, take a bit of a break from snacking on silkworms (bun dae gi), put down that kimchee lollipop and head on over [...]

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Tags: Life

Using the Nokia N80 as a Bluetooth modem on OS X to dial up to Cingular

November 10th, 2006 · 1 Comment

After moving into my new space featuring my jazz singer roommate, I immediately noticed that I was missing something. The internet. Fast internet. Slow internet. Easily accessible internet. Any internet dammit. All that was available was a single open Wifi node called Petstore whose lone bar of signal blinked in and out of existence at [...]

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Tags: Life

“I Love Me, Vol. I.”

November 8th, 2006 · No Comments

OMG. I love palindromes. Say it backwards, say it forwards. It’s the same! Get all your literary goodness every day from Jim Kalb’s Palindrome Connection.
I’m, alas, a salami!
UPDATE: I love them so much I made a cute little palindrome generator. Go to http://uberthings.com/palindromic for your word of the day.
UPDATE2: I am such a dork. I [...]

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Tags: Language · Supercool

Python S60 Workshop

November 7th, 2006 · No Comments

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A clear view this time.., originally uploaded by michaelsharon.
Nokia Dinner at the Carnelian Room. 52nd Floor.
I spent the past weekend at the beautiful Stanford campus in Palo Alto attending a Python for Series60 Workshop given [...]

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Tags: Life

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