For no real reason
Awesome is the pregnant Possum.
StackOverflow answers WIX questions too
You want a dynamic path to your post-install call to an executable. You can do this based on the info I found here. I loves me some StackOverflow.
Batch file fun
Because I can never remember how to sensibly check for arguments in a batch file: validating bat arguments
Finally!
A comment spammer left this comment on an earlier blog post Finally, an issue that I am passionate about. I have looked for information of this caliber for the last several hours. Your site is greatly appreciated. Glad I could procure something for him/her to finally be passionate about.
The good and bad at Facebook
So Facebook doesn’t want to play nice and just give you RSS feeds for a user’s status updates. Used to be you could do that, but not so much any longer. It appears you may be able to generate a status feed using the Graph API, but that’s seriously overkill for my needs. Besides, who…
As seen on Metafilter…
Reading this thread, I came across an exchange that amused me for some reason. After back-and-forthing for a bit we get to the endgame: valkyryn: All I can really say is “I object to just about everything about the way that you see the world” and leave it at that. VikingSword Agreed. Not sure if…
Seeing Los Angeles
This is what the lady and I have come up with so far: View Tourist Destinations, Los Angeles and Environs in a larger map
Pac-oogle
For a limited time you can play Pac-Man instead of searching Google in celebration of the game’s 30th anniversary. check it out.
I’m Swearing to G*d
WTF, Facebook? Can you not properly handle an RSS feed? We shall see. We shall see…
Things Metafilter does well
Coordinating resources in real time for a likely case of human trafficking. At this time results are not exactly awesome so if you don’t want to read a possibly crappy ending, don’t bother following the link.