Category Archives: Miscellaneous

Terminal Spelling

There are a miriad of dictionary tools on the Internet and for desktops. If you want, you can even pull out the dusty dictionary on your shelf. I find myself often wanting to use the dictionary not for a word … Continue reading

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Comment Spam and WP-SpamFree

I’m tired of comment spam. I guess my blog has grown to a popular enough size that I’m known by just enough bots to make things annoying. The next plugin I’ll be trying out is WP-SpamFree. If you can’t post … Continue reading

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Switching to VOIP saves me $400/year.

T-Mobile came out with a new @Home service at the start of July that integrates VOIP and Wi-Fi calling w/ supported phones. Here’s how it works: If you carry a plan that is $39/month or more, then you qualify to … Continue reading

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Formatting Source Code with WordPress

Sometimes you get used to doing things one way and you forget to take a step back now and then and see if there isn’t something you’re missing. In my case, I was formatting source code on this blog by … Continue reading

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I think Spore on the DS is going to stink

Ok, I’m taking a little sidetrack from my usual line of topics. I certainly spend plenty of time programming and learning things. What do I do in the rest of the time? A range of activities including, but not limited … Continue reading

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How many emails does it take to complete a Masters Degree?

After posting a few tips on completing a Masters Degree and a Thesis, I had a thought that it would be fun to post about the same topic from a lighter angle. How many emails does it take to complete … Continue reading

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