Confessions of a Digital Packrat

I saw this at the grocery tonight: How plowed do you have to be to drink this? I can hear it now: "Ya know what would really make this...

As if Street View for Rome wasn't enough, now the Google Earth team has rolled out http://earth.google.com/rome/">an ancient Ro...

I was a guest on Voluntourism.org today, and we talked about having ApacheCon in New Orleans, why we had it there, and how we incorporated ...

I'm totally fascinated with numbers and statistics, and I've been glued to FiveThirtyEight.com for the last month since it follows ...

For Halloween this year, I went as The Dude (Click for larger versions): But what made it really great, was the fact that Walter dropped by...

Google Street View for Italy just launched and It's giving me a serious case of Rome-sickness. The official blog post has some great ...

If you've had enough hearing about politics and this presidential election, you can stop reading now Most of you who know me well know t...

The Second Edition of Version Control with Subversion has finally hit the bookshelves. Ben and Mike and I enjoy working together, but we...

My favorite web comic wrote this cartoon . A short time later, my favorite online video site did this . I tried it out and practically fell...

I went to Zurich this week and thanks to a massive brainfart, I forgot to bring socks. Fortunately, a Puma store was less than 20 feet fro...

I was in an Apple Store the other day to pick up an iPhone belt clip, and I was totally flabbergasted by the sheer number of people in there...

Wordle is a great way to waste an hour or two creating pretty word clouds from a given corpus. Since somehow or other Red Bean has become...