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Entries from March 2006

Snazzy Urban Ninjas on Youtube

March 31st, 2006 · No Comments

Check out these crazy Urban Ninjas doing stunts in malls, apartment complexes and a gym.
 Crazy ninjas
 Anyone know how to embed Youtube in a Wordpress blog?

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Tags: Misc.

Dealing with Idiots and Haters Online

March 31st, 2006 · No Comments

Over at LifeHacker Gina Trapani has posted on how to deal with mean people online.
There’s something about the feeling of anonymity on the Internet that can turn otherwise reasonable, pleasant people into complete blockheads. Given an open, free, global network to communicate, people use it to rant, rave, flame and complain. We’ve all done it.
But [...]

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Tags: How To · Tech

Nintendo Issue Papercraft GameBoy

March 29th, 2006 · 2 Comments

Last weekend I was home at my parents working on my car and I wandered up to my old room in search of some legos in order to construct a desk stand for my i730 and lo and behold I found a Nintendo Game boy Sticker. It was a promo for I believe Coco [...]

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Tags: Games · Tech

Server Move

March 29th, 2006 · No Comments

I will be moving to a new host today or tmrw so you may experience some access issues.
Please be patient.
Thanks,
Josh

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Tags: Misc.

Happy Birthday Me: Left Handed Typing

March 28th, 2006 · No Comments

At 5ish this morning I turned 23. At 9:30ish this morning my Krups coffee carafe exploded with my right hand inside. Thr inner part of the carafe is made of glass which cut a V shaped laceration in my right wrist, about where your watch clasp would be. I am on restricted [...]

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Tags: Misc. · Tech

Cutting the Data Connection

March 27th, 2006 · No Comments

Today I pulled the plug on my Data plan for the Samsung i730 through Verizon.
I am trying to avoid the chills and shakes that accompany withdrawal from the bliss I have known that is 24/7 wherever internet.
I had to cut the wireless wire due to financial constraints and an overpowering desire for an Xbox 360. [...]

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Tags: Rant · Tech

My first website

March 24th, 2006 · No Comments

Seeing as IMjosh.com will be 1 year old very shorlty I wanted to share my first html experience.
I made the site learning2smile.4t.com my senior year in highschool when I was doing a project for an AP english class and taught at least in theory my classmates to write html.
I will forewarn you I violated basically [...]

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Tags: Misc.

Closing the web Gender Gap

March 22nd, 2006 · No Comments

Wired has an interesting article up about the gender gap online and the narrowing of it.
A few years ago, you could get an idea, accurate or not, about the difference between women’s and men’s online behavior by looking at their respective domain names.
Women.com has been a portal site for women for the past decade, featuring [...]

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Tags: Misc.

Slickr: Cool Screensaver Software

March 21st, 2006 · No Comments

If you enjoy flickr as much as I do you often find yourself wasting time looking at the photo’s deemed, “intersting” and browsing from tag to tag. Ever wish you could do this without any clicking, or set up an extra monitor/PC to display flickr goodness on its own?
Check out Slickr
It adds a screensaver [...]

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Tags: Tech

New pics on Flickr

March 18th, 2006 · 2 Comments

Posted some new pics up on flickr today.

My new Work area with a wall mount monitor:

High Life Bottle: Upside down label:

Soco On Ice:

Another Shot of Soco:

Mario Figurine:

More Pics on Flickr

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Tags: Caffiene · Games · Misc.