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Sep 18

List Songs of the Moment — Week of Sept. 18

Going to see if I can make this a weekly thing now. I just con­sume so much music.

1. Bel­tek — Eclipse (vocal extended mix)

2. John O’Callaghan — Find Yourself

3. Kaskade — Eyes (extended mix)

4. Armand Van Helden — I Want Your Soul (Fake Blood remix)

5. Röyk­sopp — The Girl And The Robot

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Sep 12

List Songs of the Moment — Week of Sept. 11

No theme here. Just a ran­dom assort­ment of music that I’m into at the moment. Please do enjoy! If you hap­pen to have the same musi­cal tastes, feel free to fol­low some of my playlists on Spo­tify.

1. tyDi — Act­ing Crazy

2. Adam Lam­bert — Whataya Want From Me (Jason Nevins Elec­trotek radio edit)

3. Dead Wasps — Don’t You Know (Keemerah remix)

4. Ercola — Every Word (Wen­del Kos radio edit)

5. Net­sky — Smile

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Sep 05

List 10 Things You Need to Stop Typing

Stop try­ing to be lazy. Stop try­ing to be cute. Stop try­ing to muti­late the Eng­lish lan­guage. Just type out the damn words, peo­ple. The let­ters are all there on your key­board — you just need to press the but­tons with those curvy things on them. You seem like less of a moron when you do. Just try­ing to help.

  1. 1Pl0xNot cute.
  2. 2I Can Has?Moronic and ruined.
  3. 3Wat/WutTry sound­ing it out. Sounds stupid.
  4. 4YWhy is a fuck­ing three let­ter word.
  5. 5LolOverused and means noth­ing now.
  6. 6any1It takes one sec­ond to type one.
  7. 7kkThe extra k is SUPERFLUOUS.
  8. 8n00bIt’s a sad insult.
  9. 9pwnNo.
  10. 10uYou is another three let­ter word.
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Aug 28

List Ten Songs for the Weekend Laze

Take a break today. Relax. Lis­ten to some lazy­time music and slip away. You can worry about every­thing tomor­row. It’s Sun­day after all.


Con­tinue read­ing →

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Aug 26

UPDATED: Always have a Contract — My Story of Getting Screwed by MyRuneLog

8/27/11 Update: Harley has posted a rebut­tal. I rec­i­p­ro­cated. Read here.

Harley “Ability44″ Dis­hon seemed like a decent fel­low human. He was intro­duced to me via a mutual friend quite a while ago and was in the mar­ket for some web devel­op­ment work. While he didn’t quite have a clear cut goal yet, he was will­ing to pay, and truth­fully that was all that mat­tered since we could ham­mer out the details as we went on. Web devel­op­ment is my gig after all. It’s what pays the bills.

I tend to run an infor­mal oper­a­tion. Min­i­mal con­tracts, work by the hour, and just that sort of jive. In addi­tion I try to be as fair and per­son­able as pos­si­ble. Host­ing client sites for free, offer­ing access to select source files, etc. The nice guy.

Well, shame on me for assum­ing peo­ple wouldn’t take advan­tage of that. Let me explain. Con­tinue read­ing →

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