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On This Day...

• 2013: Sketchnoting: Finding a balance of details and diagrams, and calibrating your writing to time — Cheryl Lowry wrote about something many sketchnoters struggle with: running out of sketchnoting room during a talk. It got me [...]
• 2012: Monthly review: April 2012 — Business: April was my second full month as an independent business owner. It’s awesome having a flexible schedule, especially as [...]
• 2010: Holy cow, that was a lot of mail. So sorry! — I was checking out a few things on my blog today, and I came across my WordPress Post Notification administration [...]
• 2010: Squirrels, shop class and drafting: making my peace with high school — The squirrels had messed with the wrong seedlings. To entertain cats and people alike, we’d fed the squirrels throughout winter. Now [...]
• 2006: Picnic! — The picnic at High Park was an awesome idea, even though we missed most of the cherry blossoms. I had a [...]
• 2005: Big, Hairy, Audacious Goals — “Big, Hairy Audacious Goals” is a catchy and inspiring way to think about things. If you don’t have this book yet, [...]
• 2005: BBDB tags — Right, that tags thing looks like a good idea. It should be easy to hack into BBDB. I’ll need to actually [...]
• 2004: Jigger Escario — http://www.gugigugu.com Dominique introduced me to Jigger Escario, one of his friends from IBM and Cebu. He’s Liam’s cousin and the former dean of [...]
• 2004: Neko’s back! — She’s still rather annoyed, though.
• 2004: Objects-First Java with BlueJ — My talk at the PinoyJUG session yesterday was about teaching Java the objects-first way. I expected an audience of mostly Java [...]
• 2004: pcmpl-arch.el — All the commands documented in tla help can be completed using ../emacs/vc-arch/pcmpl-arch.el, a programmable completion module for the arch version control system. [...]
• 2003: Application essay draft — education, reflection — I love computer science. I want to help other people learn as much about computer science as they can so that [...]
• 2003: Cat — A pregnant brown and white cat persistently trills at the department door. I wonder what she thinks; I wish I had [...]
• 2003: JM Ibanez’ blog: Soul of a New Machine — JM Ibanez wrote in his blog: I’ve just purchased a copy of Soul of A New Machine by Tracy Kidder, from [...]
• 2003: Pinoy penguins! =) — From http://www.sm56.tk: From the RedHat 7.2 kernels the contains a few line of code in the slab.c that does not allows [...]