Category Archives: whining

Facebook doin’ it wrong

Above is a picture of Facebook doin’ it wrong. This is what happens when you leave yourself logged in too long, this is the “timeout” screen. You can notice its utter uselessness by observing that all around it is your … Continue reading

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NoSQL v. SQL is the worst holy war ever.

This seems to be filled with religious contention, as demonstrated at http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1163039 . Both sides are talking past each other, so I want to lay it out flat. First of all, while NoSQL and RDBMS can sometimes exclude one another, … Continue reading

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Mozilla needs to step it up

I’m currently using the Chromium developer builds for Linux and it’s amazing how Chromium is still so much faster than Firefox even though Google Chrome has been out for over a year now and Mozilla just performed a major release … Continue reading

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Removing Adobe Drive CS4 in Windows

So, after sitting around for more than an hour waiting for Adobe’s indecently bloated CS4 installer to finish installing Photoshop and Flash, I right-click on a file, and am rewarded with a lovely little “Adobe Drive CS4″ context option. I … Continue reading

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