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Monthly Archives: February 2006
Flying Flying Wing
A chance to see a 60 year old UFO fly doesn’t come by that often, so the big event this weekend was a drive out to the Palm Springs Air Museum to see the original N9M flying wing prototype fly. … Continue reading
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Dynamic Einstein
Create your own “Einstein at the chalkboard” picture. My admittedly obvious choice…
Posted in Things On The Net
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18 Monospace Fonts Compared
I live in text editors and this screenshot of 18 different monospaced fonts is a terrific guide.
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Google Earth
There’s a thousand Google Earth snapshot sites, but I really like these two. This is the Rice Valley in the eastern Mojave Desert along California Highway 62. In here you can see markings from both the California Aqueduct and earlier … Continue reading
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Defending against PHP email injection attacks
I have a couple of forms that use PHP’s mail command and over the weekend I had to become an expert at protecting yourself from “email injection” spam attacks that insert spam addresses and headers into PHP forms. After a … Continue reading
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Monday linkage – Akanksha Tillinghast edition
Three blogs that absorbed all my free time over the weekend… Desert Modernism – Three microseconds after I posted about the interior design in The Satan Bug being the ultimate star of the movie, I wondered if someone had a … Continue reading
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Dreams
It’s uncommon enough for me to remember my dreams, but what’s incredibly unusual is the amount of vivid dreams I’ve been having – almost every night now. Maybe it’s the anxiety or something. Anyway, here are three recent ones from … Continue reading
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Reading the Apple tea leaves
OK, so there’s already an army of Apple watchers out there who are blogging the minutest speck of black or white smoke coming out of the chimneys of 1 Infinite Loop so the last thing I want to do is … Continue reading
Incredible Shrinking World
Somehow the phrase “small world” doesn’t seem adequate when you find out that a blog that you’ve been reading for eons casually mentions that they hang out in the same coffee bar that you have been for eons also. Though … Continue reading
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What is your iTunes signature?
iTunes Signature Maker (iTSM) analyzes your music collection and creates a short audio signature to represent who you are and what you listen to. After it checks your system configuration and asks you a few simple questions, iTSM will spend … Continue reading
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