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5 Oct 2008

"And that's why you're still a virgin, Mike"

So it was around this time last year. I had just gotten back to residence from home and since no one was back yet I decided to make a night of some Guitar Hero 3. Seemed like a pretty safe idea for a Sunday night. Then she walked in.
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5 October, 2008 at 20:11 by Michael Hartog

Tags: girls, nerd, university
Posted in random, School | 2 Comments »

30 Sep 2008

New Hardware Purchases

So I’m getting a bunch of new PC hardware. Today I get my HIS Radeon HD 4850 ICEQ4 Turbo 512MB and Corsair XMS2 TWIN2X2048-6400C4. And sometime next week I should get my BenQ V2400W 24IN Widescreen Black LCD Monitor.
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30 September, 2008 at 0:40 by Michael Hartog

Tags: games, nerd, windows
Posted in Computers, Gaming, Technology | 1 Comment »

19 Jul 2008

Bookmarklets

Bookmarklets are little peices of javascript disguised as bookmarks that you can run on any site. They let you do things like Resize forms. You can test it out by dragging it into your bookmarks toolbar and trying it out on the comments section.

Other good bookmarklets I’ve come across are:

  • BugMeNot for getting past registration quickly on large sites.
  • is.gd for making urls smaller, similar to tinyurl except an even smaller url.
  • You can also download videos from youtube and other places with this link (not a bookmarklet)
19 July, 2008 at 12:46 by Michael Hartog

Tags: browser, internet, nerd, optimization, random
Posted in Computers, random, Technology | No Comments »

19 Jul 2008

Dr.Horrible

Go watch Dr.Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog
It will be down at midnight tomorrow because they’re selling it after that.

It’s from the maker of Firefly, Joss Whedon. and has Neil Patrick Harris from How I Met Your Mother among other things, Felicia Day who I know from The Guild, and Nathan Fillion from Firefly.

And no, musicals are still bad.

19 July, 2008 at 11:48 by Michael Hartog

Tags: musical, nerd
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