Monthly Archives: December 2005

Retro Gaming Hacks

Posted on December 21, 2005 by Brian Jepson

I love the animated tile that the O’Reilly Network folks chose for Josh’s Pong/SDL hack.

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The Bloglines Pirate

Posted on December 19, 2005 by Brian Jepson

Because I thought that his pipe would look better as a hook. [7/17/2005] update: I’m flattered–bloglines is using an identical design (mirrored) for their 12/19 outage.

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T-Mobile Blocking Google or Google Blocking T-Mobile?

Posted on December 13, 2005 by Brian Jepson

This is weird. I’m in Providence, connected to the Internet via T-Mobile EDGE (PowerBook to Treo via Bluetooth) and everything works just fine… except anything at google.com (including gmail.com). http://www.google.com/pda is the only google property that works. What’s stranger is … Continue reading →

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My God… It’s Full of Bloggers!

Posted on December 7, 2005 by Brian Jepson

Overheard in New York: “It was so lame! It was full of bloggers!…Yeah, I know!”

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Xbox 360 Blues (the double double blues)

Posted on December 3, 2005 by Brian Jepson

Casey Chesnut: “they just point to a torn sign that says they are out of stock”

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