Archive for the 'Like-So-Totally-Awesome' Category

Its official! HedgeCo Secures financing to expand Hedge Fund Services business

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

HedgeCo is the company I’ve worked with for the last 3 and a half years! We passed a milestone this month!
Read the full press release here.

New York, NY (PRWEB) April 30, 2008 — HedgeCo Networks LLC has received its first major outside investment from Inter-Atlantic Group, a private equity firm specializing in the financial services […]

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Are you a Freelancer who needs a Job?

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007

A friend of mine is looking for someone to help him with a personal project of his
I’m finding it a frustration that whilst we refer to Australians and News Zealanders as ‘westerners’ our printed maps always show both countries in the far south-east.
I’ve tried using Photoshop to move both countries to the west of the […]

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Project X Rocks

Wednesday, January 3rd, 2007

Now I can’t tell you what Project X is, because the NDA that you have to sign before being part of the initial wave of Project X beta testers includes a clause that says that you can’t disclose that the beta testing program exists.
However, it is awesome! Incredibly disruptive… blows huge holes in my youTube […]

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Yet another Blog Year-End Review: 2006

Tuesday, January 2nd, 2007

In the footsteps of a couple good friends I’ve decided to make the first blog entry of the new year yet another year in review round-up for the year 2006.
It’s hard to believe that we’re already done with 2006, this one went by fast. A lot happened, and due to the overflow of work, I […]

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Project Blackbox - Google & YouTube

Wednesday, October 18th, 2006

I’ve been waiting to reveal my conspiracy theory about the Google acquisition of YouTube, but then I saw this post about Sun’s Project Blackbox, and decided it was time to let the cat out of the bag.
Project Blackbox, is a mobile datacenter from Sun. About this time last year Cringley reported that Google was working […]

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Tweak those Groupshots

Monday, October 16th, 2006

Anyone who has taken pictures of a group of kids will see the usefulness of this cool application. You take several shots shot in sequence, and then you can create a composite image which uses elements from both pictures.
Just choose the best faces from any of the pictures you’ve taken and then add them to […]

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As many Free TV shows as you can handle

Tuesday, September 26th, 2006

Don’t know how long they are going to last… but you can view them all online here and here. Also got Family Guy, South Park and American Dad.

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Interview with Mark Yoshimoto Nemcoff on Shadow Falls

Saturday, September 23rd, 2006

I’ve blogged about Shadow Falls a before, it’s an audio-drama which centers around an epic power struggle between good and evil which takes place in the mysterious town of Shadow Falls. Shadow Falls was created by Mark Yoshimoto Nemcoff and a large crew of actors and producers. The show has ramped up, and we’re now […]

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Zombie Stuff

Saturday, August 26th, 2006

I was banging around Jonathan Coulton’s site and came on some must see zombie related stuff on Flickr and these two songs YouTube.
Go JC!
Oh, and like zefrank, I feel sorry for pluto as well.

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Best of VIM

Tuesday, August 1st, 2006

http://www.rayninfo.co.uk/vimtips.html
this has already come in handy to help me solve this one:
:%s/\n”\@!/ — /g

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Clicks of Separation

Tuesday, July 18th, 2006

I wake up this morning, and like all mornings read my utterlyboring newsletter.
I click on the link to the story about The Bored Leg Cult (click 1). I follow the link to the Bored Leg Cult Photo Pool (click 2). I click on the Pool Members Link (click 3). I view the profile of Barry […]

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Ghanean Cab driver mistaken for Internet Pundit

Monday, May 15th, 2006

Dvorak Uncensored
While waiting for Kewney the cab driver was asked something and he said Kewney or indicated he was there for Kewney not fully understanding the question. He was rushed into the office and given a badge that said Kewney. He obviously thought this meant he was there to get Kewney and this badge was […]

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Godaddy Rules!

Monday, May 8th, 2006

Just wanted to post a note to praise Godaddy for their great service. When I say great service, I mean that every other domain registrar I have worked with I have had major problems with, Godaddy just works. What more can you ask for?
I’ve talked to them twice in the last 2 weeks, each […]

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type:google engEDU - Google Video

Thursday, May 4th, 2006

type:google engEDU - Google Video
I’m saving this for when I have a couple of days free

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Flash Video Player

Monday, May 1st, 2006

Flash Video Player
I was just listening to TWiT and heard that YouTube go through (are you sitting down) 1 MILLION Dollars worth of bandwidth a month! Pretty awesome!
They just got $8 million of venture capital, so they’ll be needing to get a bit more of that pretty soon

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