Category Archives: Geek Stuff

And now for something comple… err… a little different. (A.K.A. My Favorite Webcomics)

Posted on 2005-02-24 by Stephan Sokolow

This post has been moved to a more accessible home. Please visit the GoodWebcomics page on my website.

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Best Viewed Without Internet Explorer

Posted on 2005-02-23 by Stephan Sokolow

I suppose the title should really read “Best Viewed with a Standards Compliant Browser” but too many people don’t know how broken IE really is. Anyway, as you may or may not have noticed, this site doesn’t look very good … Continue reading →

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Why you should dislike Nintendo

Posted on 2005-02-22 by Stephan Sokolow

I have run across this several times, people try to remake an old Nintendo game and what does Nintendo threaten to do? Sue! And I’m not talking about ones that people can still buy. I’m talking ones that a remake … Continue reading →

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New batch of links, some Google Bombing, feminism, and Walmart

Posted on 2005-02-21 by Stephan Sokolow

Have you ever heard of Google Bombing? Neither had I. (Well, it sounded familiar) It turns out that Google Bombing means to legitimately exploit the fact that google treats links to pages as popularity votes for those pages. So, I’ve … Continue reading →

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Why it’s embarassing to live north of America

Posted on 2005-02-20 by Stephan Sokolow

BBC – Transatlantic divisions run deep Nice to see that somebody in the press publicized the things that worry me. As a Canadian I’m very thankful for the Internet.

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Eric Idle’s newest song

Posted on 2005-02-14 by Stephan Sokolow

I was just browsing the Monty Python website and I ran across a really interesting file. It’s Eric Idle’s newest song, a response to the state of america, especially the FCC’s recent behavior. If you don’t mind a little profanity … Continue reading →

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Some WordPress 1.2.2 Bug fixes

Posted on 2005-02-05 by Stephan Sokolow

I’ve applied some bug fixes to the RSS feed generator for my blog. * If your feed reader has been telling you that my feeds were not valid XML, it shouldn’t anymore. * My bandwidth consumption should go down since … Continue reading →

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