Mitch Fincher: The Distracted Programmer

I'm blogging about programming, but ... hey look over there - it's something shiny!

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

EEstor passing Independent Tests

EEStor, the Cedar Park Texas based designer of supercapacitors, passed a milestone independent test by Texas Research International which ce...

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

GrandCentral - Another Layer of Indirection for Your Phone

I'm very impressed with GrandCentral , a service that provides a phone proxy. You get a "virtual phone number" that you can r...

Wednesday, July 09, 2008

Google's New Virtual Enviornment Promo

Google's new lively.com site provides avatar environment as shown in the following youtube video. The interesting thing to me is that ...

Tuesday, July 01, 2008

MR. BURN-A-KEY IS STEALING MY MONEY?

I didn't mean to overhear the conversation, but it's funny how baby monitors and older cordless phones interact over the 900Mz range...

.Net Web.config attributes case-sensitive

One little tidbit I learned this morning: In the Web.config file for web applications the attribute values are case sensitive. To aid remote...

Saturday, June 28, 2008

Why the CAFE Fuel Standards Don't Matter Anymore

The US government passed the "Energy Policy Conservation Act" in 1975 which mandated a Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) for a...

Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Where does the US get foreign oil?

You may not know this but according to the US government figures we import more oil from our friends up north, Canada, than from any other ...

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