http://www.ezran.org/blog Ezra -ez- Nugroho's blog Sat, 24 Jul 2010 01:15:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://www.ezran.org/blog/2010/02/koan-10-5-x-4/ http://www.ezran.org/blog/2010/02/koan-10-5-x-4/#comments Sat, 06 Feb 2010 08:32:21 +0000 ezran http://www.ezran.org/blog/?p=281 One of the rather bizarre classes I took during college was called ‘Spiritual Care and Healing‘. No, it wasn’t a religious class, but it was certainly a spiritual one. In it, I learned things like drawing with your eyes closed, writing with your non-dominant hand, journaling for health, imagining white blood cells as members of elite [...]]]> http://www.ezran.org/blog/2010/02/koan-10-5-x-4/feed/ 0 http://www.ezran.org/blog/2009/11/happy-for-kubuntu-910/ http://www.ezran.org/blog/2009/11/happy-for-kubuntu-910/#comments Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:51:44 +0000 ezran http://www.ezran.org/blog/?p=268 http://www.ezran.org/blog/2009/11/happy-for-kubuntu-910/feed/ 0 http://www.ezran.org/blog/2009/05/whimsical-poetry-of-the-day/ http://www.ezran.org/blog/2009/05/whimsical-poetry-of-the-day/#comments Wed, 27 May 2009 22:42:15 +0000 ezran http://www.ezran.org/blog/?p=251 My checkin log of the day: Revision xxxx Author ezra Date 2009-05-27 15:34:24 -0700 (Wed, 27 May 2009) Log Message bug-xxxx uz was being lazy and fuzzy so checkin is done by ez. sorry for such a whimsy. ]]> http://www.ezran.org/blog/2009/05/whimsical-poetry-of-the-day/feed/ 0 http://www.ezran.org/blog/2009/03/problem-with-open-textbooks-they-are-free/ http://www.ezran.org/blog/2009/03/problem-with-open-textbooks-they-are-free/#comments Wed, 01 Apr 2009 02:48:00 +0000 ezran http://www.ezran.org/blog/?p=233 http://www.ezran.org/blog/2009/03/problem-with-open-textbooks-they-are-free/feed/ 3 http://www.ezran.org/blog/2009/03/swoopo-is-a-scam/ http://www.ezran.org/blog/2009/03/swoopo-is-a-scam/#comments Thu, 19 Mar 2009 02:12:53 +0000 ezran http://www.ezran.org/blog/?p=228 TechChrunch has an article about Swoopo saying that it has a Hint of Scam. Well, SHAME ON YOU TECHCHRUNCH!! It doesn’t have a ‘Hint’ of scam, IT IS VERY BLATANT THAT SWOOPO IS A SCAM! I am very saddened to find out about Swoopo today, in light of the other scams that have been going on [...]]]> http://www.ezran.org/blog/2009/03/swoopo-is-a-scam/feed/ 41 http://www.ezran.org/blog/2009/03/national-scandal-bbq/ http://www.ezran.org/blog/2009/03/national-scandal-bbq/#comments Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:44:34 +0000 ezran http://www.ezran.org/blog/?p=224 So the theme of the day is ‘The Grilling of AIG Execs‘ over the 160+ million dollars that was given away as bonuses for ‘the best and the brightest’ leaders of the company. People’s outrage over the bonuses is certainly well based, considering that AIG has been given billions of bail out money, and that, considering [...]]]> http://www.ezran.org/blog/2009/03/national-scandal-bbq/feed/ 0 http://www.ezran.org/blog/2009/03/sergei-brin-101/ http://www.ezran.org/blog/2009/03/sergei-brin-101/#comments Fri, 06 Mar 2009 07:09:05 +0000 ezran http://www.ezran.org/blog/?p=217 Bay area comute is never boring: Accidents are daily phenomenons that you have to consider in your travel plan. Nice and rare vehicles are often spotted here. From Ferrari to Maserati to Ducati to Smart. C-class Mercedeses  are as frequent as Honda Civics, and Lexuses are just  more common than GM cars. Phoning without hands free and texting [...]]]> http://www.ezran.org/blog/2009/03/sergei-brin-101/feed/ 0 http://www.ezran.org/blog/2008/11/fedora-vs-ubuntu/ http://www.ezran.org/blog/2008/11/fedora-vs-ubuntu/#comments Mon, 24 Nov 2008 21:40:45 +0000 ezran http://www.ezran.org/blog/?p=165 Uzie jokingly said that my wife is smarter than me because she uses Hardy Heron, while I use Fedora 9. He got it right about my wife being smarter, but as a long time Redhat & Fedora user, I got to at least say something about my OS of choice . I choose Fedora because it [...]]]> http://www.ezran.org/blog/2008/11/fedora-vs-ubuntu/feed/ 2 http://www.ezran.org/blog/2008/11/isearch-anyone/ http://www.ezran.org/blog/2008/11/isearch-anyone/#comments Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:57:49 +0000 ezran http://www.ezran.org/blog/?p=144 Mike Arrington just posted a story over at TechCrunch that Apple may be building their own search engine. I wouldn’t be surprised if they do, I think it would be just unavoidable. See, Google and Apple relationship is like Mr. & Mrs. Smith’s. While they were married to each other, they had to kill each other for [...]]]> http://www.ezran.org/blog/2008/11/isearch-anyone/feed/ 0 http://www.ezran.org/blog/2008/11/ill-be-bach/ http://www.ezran.org/blog/2008/11/ill-be-bach/#comments Fri, 07 Nov 2008 19:32:25 +0000 ezran http://www.ezran.org/blog/?p=139 This morning someone sent me a joke, I think it’s kinda funny. Maybe you’ll enjoy it: A director is screen testing Sylvestor Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger for a new film about classic composers. Not having figured out who to give which part to, he asks Sly who he would like to be. Stallone says “I [...]]]> http://www.ezran.org/blog/2008/11/ill-be-bach/feed/ 0