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On This Day...

• 2012: Sketchnotes: Red Rocket Coffee, Toronto Public Library Small Business Network meetup — Click on the image for a large version. Want an even better version for printing out? Contact me. Feel free [...]
• 2012: Gardening with herbs and exercising the senses — W- and I spent Sunday afternoon gardening. We dug up the boxes, amended the raised beds with nine bags of [...]
• 2011: Condensing requirements into use cases — (From April 23:) I’m helping out with a proposal at work. The team asked me to condense a 250+-page requirements document [...]
• 2010: May 2010: Remember and declutter — My project for May 2010 is to get better at remembering and decluttering. I want to reclaim the time and [...]
• 2008: Geek: How to use offlineimap and the dovecot mail server to read your Gmail in Emacs efficiently — Make sure you’ve set up Postfix or some other mail server that can send mail. I’m not going to cover [...]
• 2008: Gen Y Growing Up: — Holly Hoffman is another Gen Y blogger writing at worklovelife.com. I came across her blog on a short list of [...]
• 2007: Boo! Skype unlimited, limited — Skype Unlimited offers 12 months of unlimited calling for US$29.95 a year… but it’s only for US and Canada. Sigh. Random Emacs symbol: [...]
• 2006: Welcome to the blogosphere, Winston! – OSS entrepreneurship in the Philippines — Check out Winston Damarillo‘s blog and talk about open source entrepreneurship in the Philippines. =) Random Japanese sentence: 猫は夜のほうがはるかによく見える。 A cat can see [...]
• 2006: Connecting people — Revisiting a website comment from Francis, I realized that I should get him plugged into our cool geek network in the [...]
• 2006: Full day! — I woke up early to check if anyone I knew was online, and I had a nice chat with Marcelle. I [...]
• 2005: How I use my Hipster PDA — After all my experiments with wearable computing using a one-handed chording keyboard and a speech synthesizer, I’ve found that the most portable [...]
• 2004: Multiplayer Nethack — Hilarious. You should probably watch Monty Python in order to get the references. BBspot – DevTeam Releasing Multiplayer Nethack and Counter-Hack [...]
• 2004: NLP conference — The De La Salle University – College of Computer Studies (DLSU-CCS) cordially invites you to The 2nd National Natural Language Processing (NLP) [...]
• 2003: The Mathematics of the 3D Rotation Matrix — Diana Gruber http://www.makegames.com/3drotation/ The set of special orthogonal matrices is a closed set. What does that mean, and why do we care? A [...]