Google killing IP lookup websites
Google is being evil nice by providing some a new feature from it’s search engine. Times and again, computer users behind some private network needs to know what is his/hers external IP address? I have needed the information numerous time, whenever Comcast decides that I need a new one. Typically I’d google the phrase “what [...]
R.I.P Steve Jobs
See the following statement from board: CUPERTINO, Calif., Oct 05, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — We are deeply saddened to announce that Steve Jobs passed away today. Steve’s brilliance, passion and energy were the source of countless innovations that enrich and improve all of our lives. The world is immeasurably better because of Steve. His greatest [...]
Cloudy, with a Chance of Fish. Literally !
An interesting reading I got this morning was about a small town of 700 in Australia, Lajamanu, that had an interesting rain. A fishy rain! While quite freaky, apparently fish rain is not too rare, a documentary video below accounts about 600 occurrence in a year. The interesting thing about this one is that the [...]
Git resources for svn users
Many Subversion (svn) users are jumping the wagon to the coolest new kid in the source code management tool block, Git. Git does provide a lot of improvements over svn, but it can be very unintuitive at times. These two are more different than they are alike, so it’s just wouldn’t work to simply use [...]
Ezra at Sourceforge
I was looking for my exact username in Sourceforge, so I searched for ‘ezra.’ Look what I found: an open source project named after me! http://sourceforge.net/projects/ezra/ I know, I know… It was probably not named after this pompous and megalomaniac Ezra…
Python Daemon Code
No! I will not claim that I have the code for you! But I sure know where you can find it. Here: A simple unix/linux daemon in python. I tried it when I was trying to daemonize a my python program that reads and processes emails. Works like a charm. Thanks a lot Sander Marechal!!
Highlight of the day, I’ve been plagiarized
It’s often said that for recorded artists to have really made it if Weird Al Yankovic has make a parody of their works. Weird Al’s selection on a parody source is a recognition that the tunes of the original work has sunk in to the subconscious ears of most Americans. Otherwise the parody will not [...]
Twitter discovery, 5/11/09
Discovered via @christinelu that @jack_welch and @SuzyWelch are twittering! A must follow…
Twittering starting now
As I promised in here, I started twittering today. You can follow me at http://twitter.com/ezrahn. As I created my account, twitter asked me if I want to start following both people that I may know and famous twitter accounts. I encountered a few surprises. First, I was surprised to find out that there were so [...]
Shocked: Topless House Cleaning Service (San Jose)
My wife just found this from Craigslist: Toppless House Cleaning Service (San Jose) (typo was in the original post) I am not sure if times really demand desperate measures or if this is just a joke: Here is the original post: Toppless House Cleaning Service (San Jose) Reply to: jackieb69691@yahoo.com [?] Date: 2009-01-17, 8:44PM PST [...]
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