tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33905662009-07-04T12:36:10.685-05:00_buzlink_I have no idea what I'm talking about.buzlinkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06992937377597073053noreply@blogger.comBlogger429125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3390566.post-56110095919174274922009-06-12T13:01:00.000-05:002009-06-12T13:01:26.397-05:00How-To: Web server on a business card (Part 1) - Hack a DayHow-To: Web server on a business card (Part 1) - Hack a Dayfor years, microchip pic microcontrollers dominated; pic16f84 hacks and projects are everywhere. the 8-bit 16f and 18f lines are supported by several coding environments and easy-to-build serial port programmers. microchip’s 16-bit pic24f is cheaper, faster, and easier to work with, but largely absent from hacks and projects.we recently buzlinkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06992937377597073053noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3390566.post-75932539200199141842009-05-19T14:05:00.002-05:002009-05-22T22:10:05.234-05:00Paper Foldables: The Blog: These are pretty cool, digging the Krang one from the TMNT! A possible use for making some cool business cards. buzlinkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06992937377597073053noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3390566.post-14943787405271435492009-04-25T18:36:00.002-05:002009-05-22T22:17:16.547-05:00branding firefox / journal / hicksdesign Shortly before Christmas, I had an email from a chap called Steven Garrity, who works for Silverorange, and runs a blog called ‘Acts of Volition’, in which he publishes a radio show on regular basis. (really worth a listen BTW). He asked if I would like to join a recently created Mozilla branding team, with the immediate aim of producing a new logo identity for the Firebird browser, soon to bebuzlinkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06992937377597073053noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3390566.post-24685009580409533702009-04-19T21:35:00.002-05:002009-05-22T22:17:58.846-05:00Operating System Interface Design Between 1981-2009 | Webdesigner DepotA Graphical User Interface (GUI for short) allows users to interact with the computer hardware in a user friendly way. Over the years a range of GUI’s have been developed for different operating systems such as OS/2, Macintosh, Windowsamiga, Linux, Symbian OS, and more. A good overview of how GUI have progressed. Nothing like some old school Mac OS screenshots. I wish I could get OS X too buzlinkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06992937377597073053noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3390566.post-79026380280277892832009-01-27T12:20:00.001-06:002009-01-27T12:28:13.249-06:00Welcome to Ars Technica v5.0! - Ars TechnicaDamn you Conde Neste ! Screwed up the Ars Technica website!Too Wired-ish looking for me and to glossy.Oh well I will have to spend some time getting use to the new navigation and funky drop  down menus.Why can't you guys update the OpenForums at least?buzlinkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06992937377597073053noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3390566.post-18309597926142295672008-08-22T22:19:00.001-05:002008-08-23T18:20:11.819-05:00JOHN DVORAK'S SECOND OPINION How Adobe can stop Microsoft Commentary: Attack with a Linux initiativeAdobe could port its Creative Suite, which includes Photoshop, Illustrator, In-Design and other subsystems, to Linux as a shot across Redmond's bow. Then the company should embrace Linux in-house and develop a complete, optimized Linux OS designed to run a high-performance version of its Creative Suite on Linux optimized for Adobe products, to be sold as a bootable bundle for buzlinkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06992937377597073053noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3390566.post-82747132560754433672008-08-16T11:33:00.000-05:002008-08-16T11:33:15.392-05:0010 Reasons To Stay Loyal To Nintendo | GamesRadar10 Reasons To Stay Loyal To Nintendo | GamesRadar: "How do you feel about Nintendo at the moment? Probably not too great, we'll wager. It's okay. We understand. All of us who witnessed that now legendary E3 press conference share a pain which bonds us as brothers for life."My self I can't wait to play the new Animal Crossing, and a full fledge Zelda game made for the Wii.  Wiiware Nintendo games buzlinkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06992937377597073053noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3390566.post-91031087185461032542008-08-09T23:24:00.003-05:002008-08-23T19:07:30.855-05:00Blanc Burgers & Bottles -- Kansas City, MO (Westport)Blanc Burgers & Bottles a gourmet burger joint in Wesport, that just opened last Spring is an excellent place to go for a good burger.  Great food, Clean interior, with cool decor (I really like the wallpaper in the batheroom) and long beer list. What else could you ask for?  Well if your looking for a excellent tasting burger, drive right past the yuppies at Power & Lame District and head right buzlinkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06992937377597073053noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3390566.post-52547720526968438182008-07-09T18:02:00.001-05:002008-07-09T18:11:27.750-05:00Twist an Urban Eatery ReviewApril and I had lunch today at Twist, a funky eatery downtown on the edge of the Crossroads district just down from the Sprint Center. Not a bad little place, awesome decor. I would really love to have the orange couches that are at the front of the restaurant. The overall atmosphere of the restaurant is clean and moddish. (for some reason, I really liked the forks and knifes) It was entertainingbuzlinkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06992937377597073053noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3390566.post-17296597493251393182008-07-09T10:30:00.000-05:002008-07-09T10:30:19.381-05:00Recipe - Recipe - Chocolate Chip Cookies - Recipe - NYTimes.comTime: 45 minutes (for 1 6-cookie batch), plus at least 24 hours’ chilling2 cups minus 2 tablespoons(8 1/2 ounces) cake flour1 2/3 cups (8 1/2 ounces) bread flour1 1/4 teaspoons baking soda1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder1 1/2 teaspoons coarse salt2 1/2 sticks (1 1/4 cups) unsalted butter1 1/4 cups (10 ounces) light brown sugar1 cup plus 2 tablespoons (8 ounces) granulated sugar2 large eggs2 buzlinkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06992937377597073053noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3390566.post-60787702472456989602008-06-04T21:18:00.000-05:002008-06-04T21:18:45.756-05:00The 10 Most Worthless College MajorsWhy It Won’t Help You Get a Job: With an art history degree you could maybe curate an art gallery or work at a museum or….yeah, that’s it. That’s all you can do. And seeing as how every art gallery and museum I’ve ever been to has exactly one dude sitting quietly at a desk reading a New Yorker and eating a food that requires chopsticks, I’m going to go ahead and assume there’s not a lot of buzlinkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06992937377597073053noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3390566.post-37502440720175286692008-05-28T14:53:00.000-05:002008-05-28T14:53:14.696-05:00Lulu's Noodles in the Crossroads, Kansas City, MOIt's shame that I can't find a good noodle shop here in the Kansas City metro area.Having my first taste of real Noodle Shop (in America) in Lawrence, KS at Zen Zero, it has become very hard to find something to fill the missing pallette of Zen Zero. I have search far and wide for something as yummy as Zen Zero with no luck. Yes, I can go to my local Chinese Buffett, and maybe fullfil some of buzlinkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06992937377597073053noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3390566.post-57841066030529356082008-05-05T15:44:00.000-05:002008-05-05T15:44:15.566-05:00MuxtapeMuxtapeSaw this over at the martini shaker.Mix-tapes rock, and I miss the yesterdays of mix-tapes. Even if it was just recording your favorite songs of the radio. The joy a mix-tape can bring is awesome. Once prefect mix-tapes can become a fine art. Just as in High Fidelity.I'll have to check the site out more when I can get a chance. Maybe when portfolio review is over.buzlinkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06992937377597073053noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3390566.post-39168250585548553882008-04-23T19:57:00.002-05:002008-04-23T20:00:56.800-05:00BAWLS Guarana G33K B33R"The newest BAWLS Guarana flavor is here! Unleash your inner geek with BAWLS Guarana G33K B33R – the first-ever high caffeine root beer, spiked with guarana! G33K B33R has a smooth, refreshing root beer taste with enough guarana caffeine to make it as strong as a cup of coffee. It’s the perfect drink for any gamer, techie, student or root beer fan in need of a tasty BOUNCE!"One of my favorite buzlinkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06992937377597073053noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3390566.post-79439323016549465392008-04-21T17:42:00.000-05:002008-04-21T17:42:02.728-05:00Home: kcMODERN.COM Preserving the modern home in Kansas Citybuzlinkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06992937377597073053noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3390566.post-58639987037030282762008-04-21T17:12:00.002-05:002008-04-21T17:21:59.801-05:00American Associations of MuseumsApril received an honorable mention from the AAM last week for her work on Roger Shimomura exhibition brochure.  I will continuously refresh this page each day, until I see the current awards listed for this year.  Once so, I will post the results here.Congrats pookie ;) buzlinkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06992937377597073053noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3390566.post-34496801274284032862008-04-09T18:58:00.003-05:002008-04-09T19:05:59.761-05:00University of Kansas Final Four ChampionThis is a post of a picture grabbed from a webcam in Lawrence, KS just after Kansas took the title for national champions in the Final Four.This is located down at 9th and Massachusetts.I tried to brighten the picture up a little so it is more visible.buzlinkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06992937377597073053noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3390566.post-65925383937295242922008-04-09T17:31:00.001-05:002008-04-09T17:31:31.480-05:00Mario PaintRoller'dCheck this Mario Paint YouTube Video.This is awesome. I wonder if someone really created this, or there is some type of emulation, on the computer so that you can load songs, and pass them through a Mario Paint emulator.buzlinkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06992937377597073053noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3390566.post-23083803191327383412008-04-04T20:31:00.001-05:002008-04-04T20:31:45.346-05:00buzlinkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06992937377597073053noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3390566.post-51849882846108068102008-04-02T13:56:00.002-05:002008-04-02T14:11:22.702-05:00April Fool's Jokes 2008Two April Fools jokes that stood out yesterday on the net. Plus Pookie got me really good while I was at work. Think Geek's Super Pii Pii Think Geek usually comes up with a few good pranks each year on the main site. The other prank being the Zelda Movie Some are speculating that this really isn't a prank, but surely it is. A lot of work went into this prank. Thanks to those who put it buzlinkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06992937377597073053noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3390566.post-28851700945321433992008-03-10T18:04:00.001-05:002008-03-10T18:05:09.106-05:00Thank You PookieThank you pookie for cleaning, and painting the apt. and making it look nice. ;)buzlinkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06992937377597073053noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3390566.post-91754612512900625882008-01-12T12:17:00.000-06:002008-01-12T12:41:15.749-06:00Brewing Battle: Starbucks vs. McDonald's - TIME"Over my morning coffee (a grande nonfat latte), I read the news this week that a battle is brewing between Starbucks and McDonald's. According to the story, McDonald's is planning to capitalize on the public's willingness to pay $4 for a cup of coffee by hiring baristas and dropping espresso machines in 14,000 of their fast-food outlets. Meanwhile, Starbucks, with business lagging, is fighting buzlinkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06992937377597073053noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3390566.post-80288242701718923432008-01-07T11:24:00.000-06:002008-01-07T11:54:25.833-06:00The Bender Brewer ProjectImage owned by original author http://www.asciimation.co.nz/bender/"Good news, everyone! Here is a story about building my very own Bender. This, as everyone should know, is the foul mouthed, cigar smoking, booze drinking, shiny metal arsed, bending robot from the programme Futurama."This is freaking awesome. A Bender robot that has a built-in compartment to brew beer. Also the person built a buzlinkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06992937377597073053noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3390566.post-68390951073223209042008-01-04T15:11:00.001-06:002008-01-04T15:11:01.968-06:00Obama's Victory SpeechA really good speech!buzlinkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06992937377597073053noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3390566.post-54743333183857714992008-01-04T10:37:00.000-06:002008-01-04T11:10:17.148-06:00This T-shirt can make a statementThe news last month that a famous hotel chain had teamed up with one of the casino proposals got me excited about being able to wear a T-shirt that declares: 'Hard Rock -- Kansas City, KS.'But if the Kansas Lottery Commission chooses the Kansas Speedway casino proposal and a Hard Rock hotel is built here, will the shirts and knickknacks read 'Hard Rock -- Kansas City'?To some, such semantics buzlinkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06992937377597073053noreply@blogger.com0