September 2007
28 posts
trek: @ the bang with folks. Josh is here! ;) (via Twitter / trek)
trek: @nikasmith yeah… WTF! We are librarians? *chortle* (via Twitter / trek)
trek: party at david’s with jacques and random googlers. (via Twitter / trek)
trek: let be honest: I give great head, good body, fantastic input, but only decent selects and pretty mediocre h1s… god I am such a dork. (via Twitter / trek)
trek: @nikasmith has_many_polymorphs is the new acts_as_taggable. although, writing the stuff yourself is not hard! (via Twitter / trek)
trek: up at the toy store working and such (via Twitter / trek)
trek: suddenly, unaccountably very sad :-/ (via Twitter / trek)
trek: at aut bar with David, Jacques, and others (via Twitter / trek)
trek: me + jesse out shopping: http://www.xkcd.com/309/ (via Twitter / trek)
trek: back to the s’bux tpying away… I think I almost have it. “bloop bloop bloop” (via Twitter / trek)
trek: wasting time watching some football with Jesse… Maybe doing some work (via Twitter / trek)
trek: just ordered a ton of esperanto books: Demian, La homo sen ombro, ĉiuj dioj estas for, Insulanoj de Hemsö, and Vojaĝo ĝis noktofino. dork! (via Twitter / trek)
trek: in starbucks working on more overlap logic (via Twitter / trek)
trek: surrounded by morons. Missing normal people like @agrude and @nikasmith (via Twitter / trek)
Karmic Kream
Sarah: you know how we always used lisa's creamer?
Sarah: I swear it's like karma because someone here keeps using mine.
Sarah: i've used it 3 times and the huge jug is over half gone.
trek: turns out overlap logic for a rectangle is simple: (l1 <= r2) && (t1 <= b2) && (r1 >= l2) && (b1 >= t2). But had to draw a … (via Twitter / trek)
Rails Jesus
jesse: I was sitting there trying to think
jesse: of how this guy WASN'T going to be screwed
jesse: and I can't think of a way
jesse: I just want to be like rails jesus
jesse: bringing salvation through the land
jesse: but I'm just one man!
trek: "a head is perfectly good tool for hammering a nail. I'm just trying to spare you a headache"
jesse: the thing is, more,
jesse: that I don't have time to do it by myself
jesse: even though I could
jesse: but
jesse: I don't know anyone else who's programming in rails around here
trek: yeah
trek: well
trek: nyfp
jesse: yeah
jesse: I just hate to see that
jesse: when he was saying it
jesse: I was thinking,
jesse: wow, what an elegant solution I have proposed for you
jesse: but you can't possibly use it
jesse: it's like
jesse: imagine you're an alien
jesse: in 1905
jesse: and you're like, well, yeah, you COULD power your car with tiny controlled explosions of a noxious chemical you'll have to tear out of your planet for a hundred years
jesse: but I have this great solution for you
jesse: all you have to do is look inside this four-dimensional box and write down the solution that you see
jesse: what?
jesse: you can't see in four dimensions?
jesse: are you sure?
jesse: well damn
jesse: wish I could help
jesse: it's really frustrating
jesse: it's really frustrating
jesse: I'm going through the cosign crap right now
jesse: and it's like
jesse: "browse cvs source repository for java cosign filter"
jesse: and I'm like
jesse: GAHHHHHH!!
jesse: get behind me, dinosaur codez!
"I need a database"
trek: the database is like god. I am training a vicar.
trek: you could speak to the database directly, of course, but only if I trained you instead
trek: YAY… js cirular reference fucktardness solved with unload window event, tracking objects with circular references, and a unregister func (via Twitter / trek)
trek: refactored javascript to avoid circular reference memory issue but it’s dog slow. Now trying the “hook into onunload event” concept. (via Twitter / trek)
trek: just signed up for tumblr. I may actually blog…sorta (via Twitter / trek)
“Two things are clear about the Vanessa Hudgens incident. Vanessa Hudgens has a...”
– Trek
trek: I was so tempted to send this to si.all http://tinyurl.com/2h69qa. I think ryan’ll do it for me. (via Twitter / trek)