Go Faster Encoding
A while ago I mentioned my quest for a multi-core optimized encoder (transcoder). Recently I was giving DVDFab’s product a whirl and wow! Moving a DVD to an MP4 with […]
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Chocolate Crinkle Cookie Photos
24 hours in photos
Hey all! A quickie photo post of pics taken with the new phone. Sunset from the tippy top of Volmer Peak, coffee at the new and wonderful Modern Coffee in […]
Our Tree
Quick post to share two photos. Enjoy!
Update: Firefox does have reset & more
A bit ago I posted about how Firefox 3.5 doesn’t have an easy way to reset all the cookies and cache files and the like. I stand corrected. Not only […]
From Burning Man-town to Oaktown
I was riding my bike to west oakland BART this AM when two figures rose up into the sky, out of a commercial space on Mandella Parkway. It’s great to […]
Gmaps Pedometer + Google Calc = 8.94607843 minutes per mile
I just got a new pair of running shoes and I wanted to take them for a spin. I have no idea how fast I run because I only run […]
PhotoRec to the rescue!
Recently the SDHC card for our new camera went bad. All computers and the camera said that the card needed to be formatted and could not be read. Running windows […]
WordPress Exploit, Fog, Fruit, Plants and Plates
Here’s a random collection of items that happened over the last 10 or so days. My friend’s blog got hacked! This is because of a WordPress exploit that allows a […]
Every vehicle is a Prius!
I was riding into work in casual carpool this morning when I noticed a sticker in the rear passenger window: “PZEV”. This stands for “Partial Zero Emission Vehicle”. What!? Isn’t […]