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Inspecting Raw HTTP Headers on Linux with ngrep 2 Jul 2013 | 07:51 am
Without getting into too many gory details, I was trying to investigate some HTTP traffic today in order to look at the raw HTTP headers being sent in by clients. Since the web server I was investigat...
Immediate First Impressions of Digg Reader 26 Jun 2013 | 12:25 pm
Because I participated in some of the Digg Reader surveys I was added to the list of wannabe Digg Reader users who would get notified as soon as a beta release was available for testing. Well, tonight...
iWear 17 May 2013 | 07:25 am
I'm calling it now. If for some reason Google Glass takes off and Apple decides to compete in that space, the product will be called...wait for it... iWear.
BBQ 30 Apr 2013 | 09:15 am
When my wife and I moved into a house we used to rent in University District, we inherited a barbeque grill. When we moved out of that house, the landlord said we could take it with us. That grill stu...
Retreat 26 Apr 2013 | 08:11 am
Red-cheeked and fat-lipped I sped across the dirt Tatters tickling bike chains Like bows and violins flirt A drumbeat shook my ribcage Adrenaline fueled my pace A first foray through forest path...
Fiona 2008-2013 25 Apr 2013 | 06:09 am
Fiona, the youngest of our three cats, passed away tonight. She joined our family back in 2008, just a couple months before our daughter was born, and she has now left our family way too soon after b...
Introducing Blab 2 Apr 2013 | 08:27 pm
11 months ago I left a job I had been at for almost a decade to work at a small startup focusing on tracking and predicting trends across social networks. We've now reached the point where we're ready...
That Smiling Face 11 Feb 2013 | 09:22 am
My dad taught me the art of making mixtapes probably before he taught me to ride a bike. He provided me with all the blank cassettes I could possibly need, and I used my little boombox to listen to th...
Why Facebook Graph Search is a Good Thing for Speech Recognition 29 Jan 2013 | 09:49 pm
While working on speech recognition for the first decade of my career, I participated in and observed many usability studies centered around speech recognition and voice user interfaces (or VUIs). Des...
The Future of Awesome is Expensive 28 Jan 2013 | 01:01 am
In the middle of 2008, I officially cut the cord with Comcast, ditching my overly expensive cable TV package outright. At that time, Comcast told me that my Internet package could be cheaper if I agre...
