Just some interesting items about technology, New York City, gaming and anything else that makes a code monkey smile.

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    Google releases Dart programming language →

    Google unveiled the working version of Dart today. It looks to me that one of the primary selling points is that it’s designed to be run both on the server side and the client side…

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    I sold my iPod Touch. It was a good device, but man, I am so happy to uninstall iTunes off of my computer.

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    I’m watching Transformers 3 and seriously it’s one of the dumbest movies I’ve ever seen. I can feel brain cells dying the more that I watch

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    Slingbox site is down? So I can’t actually use the physical box I OWN to watch TV? Jeez guys, always be ready for heavy web traffic

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    Always fun to read in TechCrunch about a company doing an idea you had 5 years ago. If you believe in the idea, stop at nothing to do it.

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    I stand corrected - VHD disk image files are natively supported by Windows 7 although it’s not immediately obvious. Giving it a try…

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    For my web farm I’m using Squid as my load balancing / caching solution. Is there any good reason to switch to a Varnish / Nginx combo?

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    It’s tough sometimes to read an interesting article and then read the trolling, flaming, and general rudeness of the comments below. <sigh>

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    There has been WAY too much running around the past couple of weeks. Actually looking forward to getting a big block of time for some coding

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    Dropbox will be doing a server move (I think?) and will be down for about an hour - which means I eat dinner when they start