Gran Turismo 5 is out. Be forewarned, there is a 133 MB patch to download right off the bat. It takes another two hours of watching “20 mins left” for the PS3 to actually install the patch. I’m going to assume that that is because the downloaded patch is actually a very large set ofContinue reading “Gran Turismo 5”
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Apple’s Melting Power Adapters
Apple’s got a potential recall problem. Incendiary MacBook blamed in house conflag inferno suit
Posting to WordPress via E-mail
This is my first attempt at posting via e-mail. Not sure if it will work, so I’m being brief.
Why won’t my jQuery work on WordPress?
I was having trouble with the demo from my jQuery plugin design pattern demo article, so I did a little research. I’d always had concerns with interoperability between the Prototype and jQuery toolkits, but never really fully understood why. Fortunately, Chris Coyier has written an excellent article that touches on the subject. Basically, there isContinue reading “Why won’t my jQuery work on WordPress?”
The Iconography of John Milius’ Red Dawn, Volume I
You’re forty miles behind enemy lines, smack dab in the middle of World War III. Yes, that’s actually a line from the movie. The iconography of John Milius’ 1984 alternate reality classic Red Dawn – a.k.a. the first movie ever given the MPAA’s PG-13 rating – is some of the most powerful visual imagery of anyContinue reading “The Iconography of John Milius’ Red Dawn, Volume I”
