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December 2017
- console upgrade cycles
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November 2017
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March 2017
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- star realms
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December 2015
November 2015
- returning to okami
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October 2015
September 2015
- unpleasant web sites
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- games, prices, value, and uncertainty
August 2015
- dragon age inquisition: the descent
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- how to develop software
July 2015
June 2015
May 2015
April 2015
- shoes
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March 2015
February 2015
- hoplite
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- framed
January 2015
December 2014
November 2014
October 2014
- is it time to upgrade consoles?
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September 2014
- phoenix wright 5
- when to move on
- my first netrunner tournament
- the walking dead, season two
- insect stings
- bachsmith
August 2014
- current status
- false equivalence and maintenance of privilege
- apple tv business model
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- monument valley
- on “on scorched earth”
July 2014
June 2014
May 2014
- medium: setting up a build system
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April 2014
March 2014
February 2014
January 2014
- don’t take it personally, babe, it just ain’t your story
- this week in v.c. biases
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- more netrunner
December 2013
- rocksmith 2014 second impressions
- possessiveness and cliques
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- netrunner, systems thinking, rule sets, cynicism
- at&t update
- gone home
- my t-mobile experience
November 2013
October 2013
- rocksmith 2014 first impressions
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- rocksmith
September 2013
August 2013
July 2013
- depression quest
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- dead blogs
- proteus
- slack and overwork
June 2013
May 2013
- trauma
- versu
- mirror’s edge for ipad
- speaking japanese
- starbloom
- dominique pamplemousse
- waking mars
- the dreamhold
April 2013
March 2013
- gdc 2013: friday
- gdc 2013: thursday
- gdc 2013: wednesday
- gdc 2013 schedule
- long-lived blogs
- returning to journey
- mark of the ninja
- pro bending
- rock band 3
February 2013
- japanese lessons
- vintage game club: system shock 2
- cat games: david’s game
- taking stock of time
- where should we go in japan?
- papo & yo
January 2013
- inboxes at work
- spaceteam
- entering the post-pc world
- upgraded memory to rails 3.1/3.2
- help send kris ligman to gdc!
- games and guitar learning
- introduction to bhaloidam
- rethinking gender performance
December 2012
- the walking dead
- christmas
- mushishi
- read my linkblog!
- silicon valley vc startup culture
- chuck clanton
- games and shared spaces
- letterpress
- first, break all the rules speaks truth
- the voice
- not the crepes i’m looking for
- forms of social organization
November 2012
- upgraded to ubuntu 12.10
- super hexagon
- decision processes
- downcast
- dragon age 2
- agile, anarchy, and teams
- super hexagon times
October 2012
September 2012
August 2012
July 2012
June 2012
May 2012
April 2012
March 2012
- the go consultants
- plans of record
- what does “agile” mean to me?
- gdc 2012: friday
- gdc 2012: brian sharp, concrete practices to be a better leader: framing & intention
- gdc 2012: thursday
- gdc 2012: wednesday
- gdc 2012: margaret robertson, the gamification of death
- sumo logic has launched!
February 2012
- gdc 2012 schedule
- moving away from google
- bug trackers are anti-agile (though less anti-gtd)
- motivators, space, and shu-ha-ri
- fundamental differences, revisited
January 2012
- help send mattie to gdc!
- whipping girl
- teaching games
- spacechem
- polishing fragments
- help me buy a tv!
- fundamental differences with the blogs of the round table
- my year of contingency and narrative
- lifelode, among others
- i would seem to be excessively sedated
December 2011
- the mad man
- zero patience
- i love reifying relationships
- time to read
- rock band is rewiring my brain
- an apple-focused personal history of computing
- alcibiades, r.i.p.
November 2011
October 2011
- constructing families
- bastion
- ni no kuni ds unboxing
- please support bhaloidam
- getting things done introductory talk
- the psychosexuality of rock band vocals
- national coming out day
- the tactile experience of rock band
September 2011
- which of my blog posts do you remember?
- sword and sworcery
- rock band driven development
- catherine
- rearranging mental blocks
- runamoc shoes
- puzzle quest 2
- my gay avatars
- alcibiades the aged
- experience points podcast appearance
- bye-bye, breakfast
August 2011
- apple, google, and hp
- ghost trick
- spider: bryce manor hd
- ssl and trust agility
- minecraft
- with four part harmony and feeling
July 2011
- notes on books
- testing updates via unobtrusive javascript
- being on call
- upgrading memory to rails 3.0
- out of control
June 2011
- empires & allies
- finished pro guitar medium songs
- getting (lots of) things done
- podcast appearances
- braces, revisited
May 2011
April 2011
- task control gtd
- facebook game roundup, april 25, 2011
- getting my next action list under control
- planetfall
- seeking windows advice
- burnout revenge and risk management
- controls and the illusion of multitasking
- focused practice in tiny wings
- tiny wings
- correction re “employees as commodities”
- text adventuring on the ipad
- come work for sumo logic!
- alexandrian minecraft
- employees as commodities
- looking for earbud recommendations
- social network publishing
March 2011
- dragon age: origins – awakening
- java, maven, and include files
- finished my pro keys run
- focused practice redux
- composing, decomposing, and recomposing methods
- loom
- starting rock band 3 pro guitar
- blog comments and forms of responses
- standpoints, lists, and selection
- building characters
- gdc 2011: friday
- gdc 2011: thursday
- gdc 2011: brenda brathwaite, the prototyping of tragedy
- gdc 2011: eric chahi
- gdc 2011: wednesday
- gdc 2011: rock band 3 pro guitar
- gdc 2011: clint hocking on dynamics
- gdc 2011: tuesday
February 2011
- gdc 2011: monday
- underscores and precedence in scala
- my gdc 2011 schedule
- game blogging and description
- a few early scala notes
- job search and narrative
- game dev story
- iphone noby noby boy
- dragon age: origins
- joining sumo logic
January 2011
- created a gaming scenes blog
- the virtues of backups
- osmos
- bohemian rhapsody as video game
- gospel morality: looking back at matthew
- gospel morality: matthew 27-28
- gospel morality: matthew 26
- gospel morality: matthew 24-25
- gospel morality: matthew 21-23
December 2010
- gospel morality: matthew 20
- gospel morality: matthew 18-19
- gospel morality: matthew 16-17
- gospel morality: matthew 15
- gospel morality: matthew 13-14
- professor layton and the unwound future
- gospel morality: matthew 12
- gospel morality: matthew 10-11
- gospel morality: matthew 8-9
- gospel morality: matthew 7
- gospel morality: matthew 6
- ben’s rhetorical questions
- gospel morality: matthew 5
- gospel morality: matthew 3-4
- gospel morality: matthew 2
- gospel morality: matthew 1
- gospel morality: introduction
November 2010
- i am getting old
- looking back at my first year at playdom
- piczle lines
- dragon age pacing
- focused practice in games
October 2010
- the rational optimist
- rock band 3 first impressions
- making a mockery
- agile open california 2010, day 2
- agile open california 2010, day 1
- miranda pasta
- super mario 65
September 2010
- super mario galaxy 2
- cow clicker viral participation
- the beatles: rock band
- agile and social game development
- puzzle agent hd
August 2010
- picross 3d
- ipad games roundup
- learning from social games
- the “i wish” gameplay segment
- showing revision history
- killer 7, five years later
- the vghvi main page has moved
- operas, musicals, and video games
- why the linkblog?
July 2010
- joined the mickey mouse club
- lessons from reeder
- started a link blog
- server excitement
- more ipad experiences
- edgeworth
June 2010
- random links: june 30, 2010
- added copyright license
- ipad 1, laptop 0
- ipad as rss reader
- rock band past, present, and future
- gls 2010: friday
- gls 2010: thursday
- gls 2010: wednesday
- 100 years of the progressive
- psychonauts
- tdd and javascript
- random links: june 2, 2010
- 1000 posts
May 2010
- javascript and css
- experience points podcast appearance
- mysims agents
- another world
- random links: may 10, 2010
- habitable blog posts
April 2010
- electronic book formats
- vintage game club reboot, continued
- random links: april 25, 2010
- christopher alexander’s fort mason bench
- galcon
- plants vs. zombies
- vintage game club, iteration two
- caching, take two
- turned on caching for the blog
- habitable software
- ghibli music for piano
- random links: april 11, 2010
- madeline l’engle
- social sandbox games
- jesse schell, games, and extrinsic motivation
March 2010
- random links: march 25, 2010
- gdc 2010: final thoughts
- gdc 2010: saturday non-mass-effect-2 talks
- gdc 2010: saturday mass effect 2 talks
- gdc 2010: the evolution of habbo hotel’s virtual economy
- gdc 2010: (most of) friday
- gdc 2010: thursday
- gdc 2010: wednesday
- gdc 2010: tuesday
- gdc 2010 schedule
- mass effect 2
- the joy of tech trees
- conflict of interest disclaimer
February 2010
- slitherlink
- small worlds
- short games and spoilers
- random links: february 16, 2010
- tax software recommendations?
- yakuza 2
- with the light
- juvenile and adolescent games
January 2010
- random links: january 25, 2010
- combat fatigue
- vintage game club updates
- short games
- games that have stuck
December 2009
- noby noby boy
- random links: december 29, 2009
- bioshock
- tiki farm constraints
- airfare get!
- push polling
- rock band 2
- small steps in haskell
- random links: december 6, 2009
- professor layton and the diabolical box
November 2009
- burnout paradise
- update on flying ben to gdc
- random links: november 24, 2009
- help fly ben to gdc!
- rss overload
- aspects of time
- things
- pomodori
- random links: november 8, 2009
- thief
- we’re hiring
October 2009
- revisiting majora’s mask
- monads, anyone?
- random links: october 27, 2009
- the beatles, rock band, and genre
- random links: october 7, 2009
September 2009
- beatles microphone recommendations?
- random links: september 21, 2009
- big surf island
- art style: boxlife
- experts and expertise
- multiuser memorization
- this is why you write the failing test first
- random links: september 6, 2009
- art style: pictobits
- rhythm heaven
- change of scene
August 2009
- joined the twentieth century
- random links: august 30, 2009
- puzzle quest: galactrix
- saving, ethics, and the slog
July 2009
- twenty years of beard
- galison, strands of practice, and trading zones
- sid meier’s alpha centauri
- explaining my choices
- vgc game 7: majora’s mask
- the perils of particle physics
June 2009
- a taxonomy of boundary objects
- boundary objects and solid principles
- random links: june 21, 2009
- margaret robertson on (no) story
- change of focus
May 2009
- come play games with us!
- update on learning japanese and memorization
- converted blog to utf-8
- random links: may 26, 2009
- routinization, inscription, and facts
- christopher alexander on our birthright
- flower
April 2009
- chrono trigger
- idea factory workshop at agile 2009
- jobs and roles
- inbox zero and technical debt
- back to cable
- the alchemy
- random links: april 12, 2009
- update on working standing up
- apollo justice
- gdc gamer’s confab
March 2009
- gdc 2009: friday bioware talk
- gdc 2009: friday
- gdc 2009: thursday
- gdc 2009: wednesday
- my gdc schedule
- vgc game 5: chrono trigger
- bye bye, cable tv
- random links: march 16, 2009
- tweetie rocks, and other ipod touch thoughts
- boom blox
- beyond good and evil
- iphone game sites?
- game writing and passion
- agile politics of nature
- ipod touch twitter client recommendations?
February 2009
January 2009
- spore
- random links: january 25, 2009
- guitar, bass, drums
- barbarians and civilization
- yagni, latour, and time
- rock band family
- loc lac
- vgc game 4: beyond good and evil
- my wii library
- communal discussion of video games
- themes
- achievement unlocked
December 2008
- working standing up
- animal crossing: city folk
- gamer’s confab
- letter order in words
- oddworld: abe’s oddysee
- what game should I play next?
- art style: orbient
- console death knell
- no more heroes
November 2008
- child’s play
- i love rock band 2
- random links: november 30, 2008
- bittersweet deception cake
- finished rock band vocals; started rock band 2
- richard gabriel on christopher alexander
- agile processes as living structures
- refactoring writ large
- don gray and personality types
- weinberg and the clinic model
- esther derby on organizational change
- weinberg on the self-esteem toolkit
- low-pressure connections
- satir change model simulation
- introverts and extroverts
- the j/p split
- choosing what to do
October 2008
- google out-of-print book deal
- living code
- liesl’s grandmother’s brownies
- rock band vocals
- random links: october 19, 2008
- deus ex: final thoughts
- vgc: deciding on game 3
- shadow of the colossus as living structure
- christopher alexander on xp
- creating life
- agile open california 2008
- rock band drums
- brain age 2
- the rock band guitar
- random links: october 2, 2008
September 2008
- delany on violence in narratives
- new blog theme
- low-carb diets
- and now we are going to have a party
- rock band, learning about music, and failure
- deus ex, week two
- math books
- deus ex, one week in
- random links: september 1, 2008
- subarashiki kono sekai
August 2008
- i am too busy
- weekly reviews
- help us decide what game to play next
- grim fandango, year 4 and final thoughts
- grim fandango, year 3
- n’gai, publicity, older games
- memory project is deployed
- garbage disposal installed
- grim fandango, year 2
July 2008
- what is a narrative game?
- grim fandango, year 1
- the social aspect of puzzle games
- puzzles in narrative games
- recent consumer experiences
- adventure games and me
- whipped chocolate ganache
- virtualbox and grim fandango
- bad week for computers
- new japanesepod101 season
- problems with grim fandango
- introducing the vintage game club
- japanese input under linux
- wii smash brothers
June 2008
- curse you, brainy gamer!
- rock band account management annoyances
- began our world tour
- two-thirds of the way through the textbook
- gordan frohman
- alive games
- malstrom’s nintendo strategy articles
- half-life 2
- excessive whining narrowly avoided
- nlp, motivation, success
- go tournament as 1 dan; japantown
- memory and references
- rock band has arrived
- removing vpath uses from makefiles
- the gold mine
- video game communities
- memory
- looking for phone company recommendations
- pimps and ferrets
- good calories, bad calories
- random links: june 4, 2008
- phoenix wright 3
- erik ray, r.i.p.
May 2008
- piercey toyota in milpitas can go fuck themselves
- gtd and standardized work
- 2007 and 2008 pictures
- the toyota way and nemawashi
- paris 2008
- pruning my library
- n+
- types of actions
- wozniak the memorious
April 2008
- saved items queue: april 30, 2008
- sticking with twitter
- someday/maybe
- just signed up for twitter
- professor layton and the curious village
- go buy okami
- caught up on japanesepod101
- comment management in wp 2.5
March 2008
- deming on examples
- the dip
- floor repairs
- upgraded to wordpress 2.5
- i guess they did something else after all
- random links: march 23, 2008
- eternal sonata
- version control systems and filesystems
- macbook pro latch repair
- bay area go players association
- shore and warden on refactoring
- inappropriate covers
- 217 down, 1728 to go
- refactoring and proofs
- primes and fractions
February 2008
- resume formats
- thoughts on testing
- front row
- i feel left out
- almost caught up!
- one-on-ones
- over a hump
- random links: february 18, 2007
- fight fiercely, harvard
- tcl uplevel
- hans rosling’s economic animations
- lessig on obama
- xanh’s new digs
- more love hina fans
- gtd update
- zack and wiki
- salty chocolate
- portal
- stupid viz
- time machine
- living in the cloud
- cards in my pocket
- mass effect
January 2008
- saved items queue: january 27, 2008
- random links: january 26, 2007
- eternal sonata: first impressions
- stupid gmail
- stylish action
- i’m making a note here: huge success
- a third of a way through the textbook
- hiring again
- the legend of zelda: phantom hourglass
- mini-reviews: beautiful katamari, hexic hd, gradius iii
- xbox 360
- get smart
December 2007
- random links: december 31, 2007
- ken robinson on schools and creativity
- super mario galaxy
- slow driving experiments
- picross ds
- reprinting (three-quarters of) zot!
- the evolution of platformers
- culinary note
- metroid prime 3: corruption
- updating web pages dynamically
- first german lesson
- holidays
- i am dense
- waiting until the last responsible moment
- maybe i should become a basketball fan?
- careful with your layouts
- upgraded to leopard
- low energy for japanese
- stupid cliffhangers
November 2007
- creation and benefits of implementation patterns
- more studio ghibli movies
- mistakes, measurements
- random thoughts: november 11, 2007
- lessig’s ted talk
- go buy zack and wiki
- stylesheet tweaks
- upgrade fun
- slow progress through saved items
- random links: november 5, 2007
- brain buster puzzle pak
- earthquake
October 2007
- finished converting dbcdb to ruby
- agile open california: the sessions
- netapp countersuit
- agile open california: the mechanics
- magic flute
- go rockies
- cd baby now selling mp3s
- micah owings
- life-long learners my ass
- random links: october 6, 2007
- steve yegge is two for two
- restful music stores
September 2007
- throw everything at the language and see what sticks
- amazon mp3s
- mad at apple
- game pictures
- a pox on both their houses
- two music sequencer toys
- unexpected benefits of tagging
August 2007
- lean math departments?
- lean dentist
- random links: august 26, 2007
- phoenix wright 2
- that’s creepy
- etrian odyssey
- post length
- game development
- dealing with annoying drivers
- ide assumptions
- clueless drivers
- detailing carpets
- learning japanese: a month and a half in
- i guess that’s why they’re there
- joshua bell in a subway station
- more shuffle, please
- mechanical assistance
- car models
- belches
July 2007
- boston trip notes
- random links: july 28, 2007
- xml, html output
- generating html output
- jason kendall
- ipod, car, shuffle
- queues, tags, blog posts
- random links: july 1, 2007
June 2007
- array.join
- switched over to ruby version of the cli tool
- super paper mario
- learning japanese: initial hiccups
- weinberg on incremental construction
- welcome, jordan!
- go refactoring!
- parenthesized_list revisited
- more groovelily rhymes
- japanesepod101
- is every single one broken, or what?
- console buying thoughts
- ruby talking to mysql
- maintaining a steady state of books
- finished book queue; rorty
- pasta procope
- sun street cred
- good fsck!
- isolated podcast episodes
- bad fsck!
- punch-out
- more memory
- good pitching
- this american life; iraq
- puzzle quest
- i love ruby
May 2007
- that was unpleasant
- i don’t completely suck
- i am teh suck
- feisty fawn
- wii play
- weinberg quotes
- rejection in person; printf debugging
- misplaced hiring confidence
- eternal sonata
- finished backing up cds
- grand theft auto iii
- the recipient can arse it
- groovelily; regret
- warriors-mavs, games 5 and 6
April 2007
- warriors-mavs, game 4, fourth quarter
- probability
- streamstar launch
- warriors-mavs, game 4, third quarter
- warriors-mavs, game 4, first half
- warriors
- streamstar details
- we’ve launched!
- lego star wars ii
- random links: april 21, 2007
- wii sports
- at rest with attributes
- elebits
- random links: april 8, 2007
- objection!
- go, akismet!
- xbox elite
- go emi!
- earthsea thoughts from 2007
March 2007
- schiphol queues
- braces
- ear-reddening
- whale songs
- mike cohn on estimating and planning
- too perky for words
- elite beat agents
- finished backing up b’s
- mental arithmetic
- dad had enough gall to be divided into three parts
- earthsea thoughts from 2002
- one down, four to go
- divine intervention
- random links: march 23, 2007
- random flash games: march 20, 2007
- growing backlog
- server woes
- big brain academy
- grow cube
- turned on akismet
- back from vacation
February 2007
- codification of experience
- don’t broadcast information
- and they will be difficult to get along with
- good jobs, bad jobs
- random links: february 11, 2007
- video of cells at work
- reading left to right
- twilight princess
- alphavax
January 2007
- ubuntu weirdnesses
- upgraded to ubuntu
- fun moving around directories
- miranda, age seven
- what to do in amsterdam?
- missing from dictionary
- following distances in traffic
- numbers, numbers
- iphone
- bully
- curious about queueing theory
- wii update
- ruby notes 5: sql libraries
December 2006
- ruby notes 4a: overloading constructors
- ruby notes 4: overloading
- ruby notes 3
- reflection
- tv news
- first ruby experiments
- podcast queue management
- fellow diners
- ipod, incremental (un)improvements
- the child garden
- a week of wii
- exploratory testing
November 2006
- bonny doon
- wii!
- happy thanksgiving
- wordpress 2.0.5
- categories?
- random links: november 21, 2006
- waa
- legacy gardens, revisited
- trauma center
- reading pro games
- les petits
- response time
- go, netflix
- chorus
October 2006
- okami
- pick my next distro
- remote state
- serre
- lean thinking, shared purpose
- scrum and bottlenecks
- alcs
- the shame of the nation
- alds
- netflix
- throughput and latency
- new hard drive
- benefits of slack
- how to improve?
- august 2, 1961
September 2006
- feeling quiet
- backup woes
- no more yosha
- mii
- civ 4
- backing up cd collection
- a/v formats
- bad itunes
- go small companies
- random links: september 10, 2006
- new super mario bros.
- nintendo 1, sony -1
- it’s not luck
- two weeks with new team
August 2006
- toc vs. jit
- i do not like first-person shooters
- random links: august 26, 2006
- indigo animal
- andy bechtolsheim on thumper
- expanding team
- new aim digs
- what to do next?
- dbcdb: improved compound author links
- lean employer-employee relations
- grr
- business novels
- random dbcdb tweaks
- bezos investing in 37 signals
- this is why i want to learn ruby
- guitar hero
- leadership
- zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance
July 2006
- dbcdb: link changes
- wordpress 2.0.4
- there’s baloney in our slacks
- bowling
- planning retrospectives
- agile 2006: last day
- downtown minneapolis, revisited
- agile 2006: day 4
- agile 2006: day 3
- zombies are people, too!
- agile 2006: day 2
- agile 2006: day 1
- whisper of the heart
- downtown minneapolis
- agile 2006
- traffic, flow, quality, signals
- working effectively with legacy gardens
- carpaccio
- exciting launch
- apple ][ games
- an active prefrontal cortex is a happy prefrontal cortex
- back from vacation
- initial release of unit test framework
- holt on responsibility
- random links: july 6, 2006
- the progressive
- who designs?
- kaze ni naru
- oberlin
June 2006
- beck on alexander
- recasting the architect, iterative design, and onsite customers
- kabuki
- unit test framework
- precocious
- reading/writing xml in c++
- amazon prime
- go norway!
- doctor fun, r.i.p.
- authority
- summer 2005 pictures
- dbcdb: links!
- lean sales
- dog diagnosis
- aids
- how buildings learn
- wordpress 2.0.3
May 2006
- god of war
- thumper
- no luck with music recommendations
- sbn
- i miss go
- random links: may 29, 2006
- aging dog
- books with more than two authors
- i’m hiring!
- wrote cli tool to edit sql
- lean software development
- star wars: knights of the old republic
- the rise of the creative class
- (x)emacs is not supposed to crash on me
- e3 2006
- random links: may 8, 2006
- house of rpgs
April 2006
- lean book-buying
- lean manufacturing
- how do i find my router’s external ip address?
- jane jacobs, r.i.p.
- customers and tests
- proper level for tests
- live house
- mario & luigi: partners in time
- help me with my sql query!
- pasta siracusani
- random links: april 2, 2006
- wordpress 2.0.2
- patty cake
- immigration
- 2006 baseball season
- mac, nano
March 2006
- the mac is here
- intrusive collections
- art museums
- career paths
- (badly) generating html from sql
- duct tape
- panini is live
- random links: march 23, 2006
- bad joker
- i read way too many blogs
- guess the glyph
- how laws get made
- fc5
- go france!
- new ip address
- yum update
- from 1970
- computer status
- trinity score
- playground scene
- benjamin vikram staveley vakil
- router and static ip addresses
- more on octavia butler
- red bean is changing computers
- octavia butler
- apple is bad
- sixteen cores
- gpl happiness
- new theme
- test post
- random links
- protected and package
- killer 7
- my first time using bittorrent
- populated database
- bok bun ja
- shopping for computer
- showing all but first line from a file
- break out your chocolate bars
- oldest saved post
- plum blossoms
- living with the animal kingdom
- i want a customer
- turn me into a mac expert!
February 2006
- more home network thoughts
- go jdbc!
- breaking the rules and xp
- load game, not new game
- do not buy a philips hdrw 720
- help me design my home network!
- nails
- pasta alla anna
- my first sql statements
- popup zen
- first, break all the rules
- things i didn’t learn
- animal crossing
- over/under
- mea culpa
- introducing malvasiabianca.org
- nel mezzo del cammin di nostra vita
- multi-touch
- i love egg
- plain and simple
- fit
- ready to start using sql
- choice of url
- 2003 miranda pictures
- perplex city
- meteos
- beatles christmas records
- responsive blender
- ta-da
- chocolate mousse
- cost-saving measures: oops
- ipod number two
- more mercury news political coverage
- red turn signals
- j-pop, k-pop wanted
- sri lankan chicken curry
- pictures
- yoiks
- books without authors
- ds game sales
- unfinished fugue
January 2006
- humans as specialized processors
- john lennon interview
- charming hostess
- finished tour through music
- indonesian chicken curry
- more on counterpunch
- iraqi death toll
- lean manufacturing reading
- an interesting exception idea
- lean manufacturing?
- cambodian chicken curry
- bad patents
- bush text adventure
- good journalism
- mindful programming
- interactive interaction with a language
- shifting cards between people
- functor moustache
- paper = air?
- magical mystery tour
- shadow of the colossus
- i want to build jet engines
- newspaper political coverage
- kung pao chicken
- go keith knight
- mealbox
- sql schema
- fair use report
- two recent books on writing
- hiring-related take on alito hearings
- task ownership
- address book
- manufacturing glitch
- finished all our cards
- quivering poodle
- new mac
- pao bhaji
- wordpress 2
- skills, learning, mistakes
- targeting journalists
- fuck fuck fuck
- poem a day
- the chicken that miranda likes
- supreme opinions
- ds impressions
December 2005
- broadway melody of 1940
- curlblog
- mild curry paste
- writing before reading
- boot problems
- ils peuvent etre des geants
- games magazine
- self pingbacks
- upgraded wordpress version
- interesting use of rss
- sql
- the new methodology
- meyers-briggs personality types
- more brainbashers
- weird
- calming signals
- planning improvements
- pirates
- bought a ds
- name lookup problems
- thomas merton
- video games
- that was fast
- dependency checking
- marquise au chocolat
- podcast recommendations wanted
November 2005
- thanksgiving dinner
- google reader
- book index
- esteban loiza
- more html explorations
- health
- we love katamari
- conservative bloggers
- rorty and latour, part two
- what i’m reading: the css spec
- rorty and latour
- internet explorer css problems
- sidebar
- 2004 miranda pictures
- i miss destructors
- recently read books
- ant aargh
- homework
- ant and junit
- benefits of white shirts
- rhyming
- ant
- test blog spam
- sudoku revisited
- jade empire
- release planning
- questionable content
October 2005
- resident evil 4
- css tweaks
- dell bad; apple, ultra 20 good
- dell annoyances; upgrade possibilities
- style
- generating valid xhtml
- semco
- bill king, r.i.p.
- battalion wars
- xbox
- shenmue ii
- pneumonia
- violent explusion of air
- this spartan life
- plague and pestilence
September 2005
- a’s postmortem
- fire emblem
- author improvements; dynamic typing
- linux cameras
- french history, arcades project
- volumes with their own titles
- caleb!
- french volumes
- weird controllers
- one year
- tao te ching
- recycled knowledge
- ruby on rails demo
- author pages, more fields
- kepler’s r.i.p.
- king felix
- dbcdb: generated using Java
- podcasts
August 2005
- first story
- dbcdb
- stopped-up sink
- pinkwaters
- paris arcades
- gran turismo 4
- crayon shinchan
- sudoku
- copyright office
- donkey kong jungle beat
- code reviews, tasks
- pair programming update
- dan johnson, shanghai crab
July 2005
- livres
- programming by intention
- upgrade finished
- upgrading to fc4
- (more baseball)
- howl’s moving castle, families
- literate programming
- strategy of the weak, revisited
- strategy of the weak
- foreign money
- DEWN
- international herald tribune
- rich harden!
- raclette
- vacation
June 2005
- dance recital
- baseball, computer, nausicaa miscellany
- aged indians
- nausicaa
- end of school year
- dance dance revolution
- supreme pot
- offense!
- spore
- kushiel trilogy
- computer problems continue
May 2005
- computer scariness
- finished gta: san andreas
- jane jacobs
- the cat returns
- e3 2005
- pasta rouille avec thon
- xboxen
- a pattern language
- kalpa imperial
- next steps towards xp
- geek pleasures
- offense?
- aging software
- errors of TeX
- managing categories
- agile planning
April 2005
- psp
- the legend of zelda: the minish cap
- blog upgrade woes
- alfie kohn on john holt
- quality software management
- alfie kohn
- phallos
- dessert presentation
- jak 3
- archetypes in video games
- computer unfortunateness
- fedora core 3 is in tha house
- miscellany: fedora, work weeks, ddr, pujols
- os upgrade and incremental development
March 2005
- miranda cooking
- stan freberg
- school closure: one more year
- blogosphere
- school closure: second castro meeting
- down with the State
- school closure: castro community forum
- processor speed
- go bibliography
- more iPod comments
February 2005
- tokyo godfathers; movies
- refactoring twists and turns
- a few last Java comments
- old-time religion
- bruno latour
- school closure: not done yet
- mary poppins
- metroid prime 2: echoes
- school closure, continued
- generics in Java
- grand theft auto: san andreas
January 2005
- school closure
- const, and iterators
- not the best week
- almost everything is an Object
- frances hodgson burnett
- java: what is an object? what is a variable?
- free math books
December 2004
- disgusting food
- the programming bug strikes
- organizing information
- electronics miscellany
- hudson; ipod
- i pod people
- paper mario 2
- random access, top hat
- adventure games and rpgs
- truffles
November 2004
- morality
- dvd/hdd player
- the singing detective
- kent beck
- cities and overworlds
- virtual functions and access control
- followups
- prisons
- gay divorced tables
- election night
October 2004
- refactoring milky video games
- katamari damashii
- infinite justice
- blog spam
- playoffs, round two
- mplayer
- pikmin 2
- mpeg: interlacing
- mpeg: frame rates
- no playoffs
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