;} Archive for October, 2007

Castro Street: Barricades for Halloween Night

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

I took this picture on my way to the MUNI station this morning. Halloween is cancelled, but the city has already brought in a bunch of police barricades for tonight.

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5.6 Earthquake!!! (updated)

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

NOTE: This is, in fact, the worst blog ever. I didn't think anyone other than my friends would see it, but it ended up going crazy on DIGG. Please go to the USGS for info on the earthquake, and PLEASE DON'T DIGG THIS POST ANYMORE!!! Woah... this post got dugg and ...

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Gmail now better than .mac Mail on iPhone

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007

Last night Google began offering free IMAP service for Gmail. I've long preferred Gmail over Apple's (not-free) mail service that's bundled into .mac, mainly for it's archive instead of delete function, awesome searching, and spam filtering, but since I got my iPhone back in June, I've been using my .mac ...

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iPhone SDK coming in February

Wednesday, October 17th, 2007

Apple officially announced yesterday that third party apps will be coming to the iPhone. They'll be releasing a Sofware Developer's Kit in February, citing the difficulties that come with creating an open platform while keeping malware and viruses out as the primary reason for the wait. Here's the full press ...

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New Radiohead album: “In Rainbows”

Tuesday, October 9th, 2007

At 10:39 PM PDT, my computer made the sound it makes when I get an email. I was hoping it was a response to one of dozens of replies to craigslist apartment ads (I'm getting desperate... the apartment hunting scene in San Francisco is brutal right now). Instead, I got ...

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