@plexapp stops a library update when it hits an offline resource (computer is off). No way to manually arrange the list of sources. *sigh*

5:54pm July 13th 2011 via web

@davidhfe Ike's is open btw :)

3:02pm July 13th 2011 via web

@davidhfe they're remaking Total Recall apparently. http://t.co/AqynY8S

1:01am July 13th 2011 via web

New rule: Video clips may not use more than 5% of their total length for opening/closing credits or force fed ads. CNN: 40% is right out.

9:45pm July 11th 2011 via Twitter for Mac

@frequentbeef for that I think we'd need a Game of Thrones crossover.

3:14am July 11th 2011 via Twitter for iPhone in reply to frequentbeef

It's slow at the coffee shop, so my barista just picked up his guitar and is seriously rocking out.

5:07pm July 10th 2011 via Twitter for iPhone

@davidhfe apparently that event at fox theater with Martin is part of his dance with dragons signing tour.

4:04pm July 7th 2011 via Twitter for iPhone in reply to davidhfe

@davidhfe I have been warning you for months :)

2:55pm July 7th 2011 via Twitter for iPhone in reply to davidhfe

@frequentbeef pretty much standard issue for someone in graphic design or photography.

11:57pm July 5th 2011 via Twitter for iPhone in reply to frequentbeef

@frequentbeef the joys of multiple monitors. Track down someone with a hardware color calibration tool, it'll work wonders.

11:54pm July 5th 2011 via Twitter for iPhone in reply to frequentbeef

@frequentbeef Convenience and apple's 30% cut aside, I'd rather pay them with a source code contribution :)

4:08pm July 5th 2011 via web in reply to frequentbeef

$5 to buy an app, or download and compile it myself. While I admire their business model, this isn't a hard choice. git clone git://...

3:43pm July 5th 2011 via web

This is the first time I've seen a mechanical bull since leaving Texas.

2:52pm July 4th 2011 via Twitter for iPhone

This parade is ridiculously long.

1:29pm July 4th 2011 via Twitter for iPhone

@frequentbeef I had to deal with a small town cable company on my last visit home; Comcast is pretty sweet by comparison. Kinda frightening.

11:02am July 4th 2011 via Twitter for iPhone in reply to frequentbeef

A pigeon just walked under my seat.

9:07pm July 3rd 2011 via Twitter for iPhone

The problem with spending the afternoon out here sipping coffee and reading: the smell of popcorn from the theater next door is intoxicating

8:45pm July 3rd 2011 via Twitter for iPhone

RT @siracusa: "Bagels became a test case of how you make something commercially viable at the cost of everything that makes it good" htt ...

1:24am July 3rd 2011 via Twitter for iPhone

@davidhfe at least it keeps the dust down :)

2:16pm June 28th 2011 via web in reply to davidhfe

SFO -> BART -> BART -> Caltrain isn't as bad as I thought it'd be, but it's still moderately annoying after a 9 hour flight.

5:26pm June 23rd 2011 via Twitter for iPhone

RT @bergopolis: Things I despise: the U.S. congress, spiders, and network reality shows. If you enjoy these things, you may not enjoy my ...

4:48pm June 22nd 2011 via web

@scabbedwings Remember a while back when you wanted a wireless mouse and I said I had one lying around but oops it was lost? Found it!

4:42pm June 22nd 2011 via web

Runs 15deg C cooler while idle, and I expect the battery life under moderate usage will rise a good chunk.

3:49pm June 21st 2011 via Twitter for iPhone

Somehow I forgot to undervolt my Macbook Air after my last reinstall. Stock 1.125v@1.8, under load its fine with .925v@1.8, .9v@600-1600.

3:44pm June 21st 2011 via Twitter for iPhone

@davidhfe pretty sure yahoo mail has never allowed forwards. I remember fuming about that years ago.

3:28pm June 21st 2011 via Twitter for iPhone in reply to davidhfe

Eh, just check your event log.

1:35pm June 21st 2011 via Twitter for iPhone

If a gaming computer is this good at cracking passwords, its scary to think how easy a time a supercomputer has at it: http://t.co/BHfoFiG

8:46am June 21st 2011 via web

I love how I need to fake my browser's user agent to get a smooth, low cpu mp4 stream instead of a bloated, jerky, high cpu flash player.

1:46pm June 19th 2011 via web

Where are all the bridesmaids when you need them?

12:30am June 19th 2011 via Twitter for iPhone

Wedding was last night, tonight is the after party!

11:37pm June 18th 2011 via Twitter for iPhone

I'm dancing with kyle's wife more than he is. For shame...

11:05pm June 18th 2011 via Twitter for iPhone

@davidhfe here's hoping for an integrated video card with actual performance sometime this decade.

4:31pm June 18th 2011 via Twitter for iPhone in reply to davidhfe

@davidhfe @Gr8Swammee @scabbedwings Its what people without a Minecraft addiction do when they want to do some landscaping :)

2:03pm June 16th 2011 via web in reply to davidhfe

RT @danielpunkass: The only Boston Bruins fans in Vancouver: http://t.co/gyoz56A (thx @jdalrymple)

10:48am June 16th 2011 via web

RT @MuppetsStudio: We just got the Green light to share this #Muppets trailer with you http://t.co/1SBzMo9

10:46am June 16th 2011 via web

That's a little bit much, vancouver. Just sayin'.

9:53pm June 15th 2011 via web

@frequentbeef chalk it up to the fact that the best thing Adobe does is write windows software marginally well :)

2:38pm June 15th 2011 via web in reply to frequentbeef

@frequentbeef Though it is pretty damned sad when a quad core i7 with a Vertex3 SSD can't display a compressed PDF of Exalted smoothly :/

9:18pm June 14th 2011 via web in reply to frequentbeef

@frequentbeef We had some luck with Preview re-saving, and also using Acrobat Pro's Optimizer & Preflight options (downsample/remove images)

9:17pm June 14th 2011 via web in reply to frequentbeef

@frequentbeef We had some problems with RPG PDFs being real slow on good machines. Seemed to be due to over-compression and too many images.

9:16pm June 14th 2011 via web

@frequentbeef It kinda does actually. Just open and save the file using Preview and give it a try.

9:06pm June 14th 2011 via web in reply to frequentbeef

@davidhfe I upgraded my parents to the highest tier available, 10/.5 was pretty glacial.

4:15pm June 14th 2011 via Twitter for iPhone in reply to davidhfe

@davidhfe to a server in NYC, need a little comparison to the backwater interwebs I have here

4:12pm June 14th 2011 via Twitter for iPhone in reply to davidhfe

@Davidhfe when you get home that is

4:06pm June 14th 2011 via Twitter for iPhone

@davidhfe hook me up with a speedtest set of numbers from NYC :)

4:05pm June 14th 2011 via Twitter for iPhone

RT @Lord_Voldemort7: #BigMistake Killing Cedric Diggory. If I only knew he'd be resurrected as Edward Cullen...

3:41pm June 14th 2011 via web

@davidhfe He was right to feel ashamed and degraded.

3:37pm June 14th 2011 via web in reply to davidhfe

@davidhfe @scabbedwings my first thought was actually: why didn't he borrow a dump truck and do it himself :)

12:00pm June 14th 2011 via Twitter for iPhone in reply to davidhfe

@scabbedwings Hitting the tarp is hard. I speak from experience :/

10:17am June 14th 2011 via web in reply to scabbedwings

@davidhfe 20 seconds in and already an injury.

7:24pm June 13th 2011 via Twitter for iPhone

@Jaxlerod Pretty sure there's no difference between the paid and free versions of Byline except the ads.

12:33pm June 3rd 2011 via web

RT @Retnus: A Fruit Fucker poster is on sale for under $10. Maybe that interests you: http://bit.ly/jnB6Ur #pamerch #juicedup

11:14pm May 25th 2011 via web

RT @MuppetsStudio: You might recognize some faces in this #GreenWithEnvy trailer... http://youtu.be/ry-MPAkLRrI

5:57pm May 24th 2011 via Twitter for Mac

RT @frequentbeef: You know, when Pandora asks "Are you still listening?" I really wish it said it in the Portal turret voice: "Hello? Ar ...

5:55pm May 24th 2011 via Twitter for Mac

Seriously @macheist? You want me to spam tweets every day for 10 days for a chance at an ipad? no thanks.

5:54pm May 24th 2011 via Twitter for Mac

Pandora goes from 5% to 60% cpu usage if I leave it open for more than a day. If i minimize it, usage drops to 7%. I hate you Adobe Flash.

12:02am May 24th 2011 via Twitter for Mac

For the east coast beer drinkers out there: http://goo.gl/fs3lI

1:20pm May 12th 2011 via web

@Jaxlerod oh, byline will also cache the full web page of the feeds for offline reading.

2:55am May 11th 2011 via Twitter for iPhone in reply to Jaxlerod

@Jaxlerod I own reeder and byline. Currently use the latter for readability support.

2:52am May 11th 2011 via Twitter for iPhone in reply to Jaxlerod

Caltrain/BART interconnects (or rather, the lack thereof) confuse and enrage me.

7:41pm May 10th 2011 via web

RT @codinghorror: "We were fools, fools to develop such a thing! Sound was never meant to be this clear, this pure, this... accurate." h ...

10:33pm May 3rd 2011 via Twitter for Mac

dear social networking site: if it takes me 5+ minutes to figure out how to add friends, you have a serious problem.

1:53pm May 1st 2011 via Twitter for Mac

@davidhfe we really may wanna move the minecraft server.. its getting old having to reboot the machine to use Plex :(

1:55pm April 30th 2011 via web in reply to davidhfe

@davidhfe the quantity of garlic butter i removed from this loaf is nauseating.

1:43pm April 30th 2011 via web

I end up watching Ladyhawke during dinner, and spend 15 minutes getting sidetracked looking at http://goo.gl/hozkJ . Man's done a *lot*.

10:03pm April 27th 2011 via web

Sony just reminded me I have a (compromised) account with them. Amusingly, it has the same credentials as my (compromised) gawker account.

7:24pm April 27th 2011 via Twitter for Mac

RT @frequentbeef: Brilliant trailer mashup. Batman vs Inception vs bunch of Bale stuff. http://t.co/8EPNSW2

6:05pm April 27th 2011 via Twitter for Mac

RT @SouthPark: Just 3 days from the South Park Season 15 premiere, entitled "HUMANCENTiPAD"! Get a sneak peek @ http://cart.mn/sp1501promo

5:37pm April 25th 2011 via web

Just caught my DVR trying to record 50+ episodes of a Stargate marathon. I'm not entirely unpleased, but I lack the space :(

2:50pm April 25th 2011 via Twitter for Mac

RT @Photojojo: The 50 Things Every Design Student Should Know - These apply to photographers, too! http://bit.ly/hgiVaI v @swissmiss

6:52pm April 24th 2011 via Twitter for iPhone

@scabbedwings Next up, hook up a gas powered indoor appliance. Always a fun few days after hoping you don't blow up :)

6:36pm April 21st 2011 via Twitter for iPhone in reply to scabbedwings

@davidhfe rofl @ moleskine app

6:00pm April 18th 2011 via Twitter for Mac