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DT: New Facebook just caters to our use of site

I’ve decided to start posting some short comments on articles in the Daily Trojan, USC’s student newspaper. This particular article is interesting because it tries to advocate the view that people should stop worrying about Facebook’s changes. Here’s one sentence that makes me sick: To those people, I ask whether they are really being honest,…Continue Reading…

Gaming under DOS and Win95

This morning, I started thinking about how I first got into programming. Indeed, I think the earliest beginnings were from computer games. First, we had a computer that was amazingly fast for the time, an Intel 486DX 33MHz with 16 MB RAM and a 500 MB HDD. We had a 2x CD-ROM and a 3.5″…Continue Reading…

Inventon of the microwave

Someday I should look more into the invention of the microwave oven. I read several pages about it. Looks like World War II resulted in a lot of technologies that benefit us today. People are lazy. They get so much more done with the proper motivation.

It’s Talk Like A Pirate Day

Brendan Loy has the details on International Talk Like a Pirate Day.

Epicentre 3rd Anniversary

Today I went to church with Tina and Kristy, with Dan driving and John also coming along. We went to Epicentre Church, which I haven’t gone to since last year. They use a multi-purpose room at Cleveland Elementary School, part of the Pasadena Unified School District. The guy who spoke at HEAT last week, Chris,…Continue Reading…

Proposal: Electronic Book Reader

Here’s an idea I came up with a few weeks ago. I didn’t write “eBook” because it looks silly and has somewhat negative connotations. This is an Electronic Book Reader, and yes, it needs a catchier name. Here’s an overview of a few of the things I’ve thought about. A company really needs to make…Continue Reading…