Monthly Archives: March 2007

Is This Click-Fraud?

Posted on March 29, 2007 by Joey Gibson

I’ve been seeing lots (and lots) of traffic at work from two particular domains e-mailpaysu.com cashmoneyemail.com which both sound like click-fraud houses to me. I have looked at their sites and both offer to “pay you to read email,” which, … Continue reading →

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My Mac Pro Goes Boogety Boogety

Posted on March 27, 2007 by Joey Gibson

I have a Mac Pro. It goes fast. A full dump of my production MySQL database is about 481 MB. To load that into one of my development machines (dual 1.4MHz 64-bit AMD’s) takes about 40 minutes. On my Mac … Continue reading →

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iTunes Script Menu on Context-Menu?

Posted on March 15, 2007 by Joey Gibson

Does anyone know if it’s possible to duplicate the iTunes Scripts menu in the context-menu? IOW, I want to right-click on a track and have a submenu on that context-menu called “Scripts” and all my installed scripts would be there. … Continue reading →

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03/12/2007 Scores

Posted on March 13, 2007 by Joey Gibson

Game 1 was quite good. And then my consistent inconsistency kicked in, and game 2 was an unqualified disaster. Game 3 was better, so the night was not a total loss. Scores: 03/12/2007 Game 1 177 Game 2 108 Game … Continue reading →

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03/05/2007 Scores

Posted on March 6, 2007 by Joey Gibson

In the sixth frame of game 1, my score was 106. I thought to myself, “Self, you’re going to break 200 on this one.” And from that point on, it was a disaster… I did redeem myself in game 3, … Continue reading →

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Ann Coulter’s Crass Comment

Posted on March 2, 2007 by Joey Gibson

If this post is dated before 2011, I almost certainly do not agree with its contents any more. I had a profound philosophical shift that began in early 2010, which ultimately left me somewhere left of center. Please disregard all … Continue reading →

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Vim Syntax-Highlighting Works In a Shell (I Didn’t Know That!)

Posted on March 1, 2007 by Joey Gibson

I’ve been using the great Vim editor for many years (and vi even longer), but I just learned something about it this morning. Usually when I use Vim, I’m using gvim, which means it opens in its own GUI window. … Continue reading →

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