Michael Haren’s Wassupy Blog

Archive of posts from 2010

  1. That’ll be $44+”Tax” (BTW, “tax” is 61%)
  2. Life Lessons About Glitter (ZOMG IT’S EVERYWHERE)
  3. Last Minute Gifts: Guide 2010
  4. Customer Service: How AirTran Bought Me For $0.50
  5. “Private Practice” is a Really Great Show
  6. Arduino Day 17: Light Driven Beeps
  7. Arduino Day 14: Simple Conductivity Sensor
  8. Arduino Day 13: Weather Bug
  9. Arduino Day 12: Seeking Inspiration
  10. Arduino Day 11: Extreme Feedback for Hudson Builds (Includes Chuck Norris Cameo)
  11. Arduino Day 10: PC Input
  12. Arduino Day 9: Simon(ish) Game
  13. Export an iTunes Playlist to Android
  14. Adventures in Unsubscribing (Spoiler: It Ends in “Grrrrr”)
  15. Arduino Day 8: “Reaction” Game
  16. Arduino Day 7: Buttons and Buzzers
  17. Arduino Day 6: Analog Inputs
  18. Arduino Day 5: Fun With Charlieplexing
  19. Arduino Day 4: Fun With Sound
  20. Arduino Day 3: Psychedelic Fun With a Tri-Color LED
  21. Arduino Day 2: Digital Inputs (More Fun With LEDs)
  22. Vote
  23. Arduino Day 1: Unpacking and Fun with LEDs
  24. Nanowrimo: Arduino Style
  25. List<T>: .Clear() vs. new; Variable Passing in C# </T>
  26. Ten Commandments of Trick or Treat
  27. Opt Out Means Opt Out
  28. Target Is Crazy, And Random Pictures
  29. Project Noodle: Initial Database Design
  30. Some Thoughts on Antivirus and Why I Now Use It
  31. Herein Lies A Graphic Description of Toilet Punishment
  32. The Best Computer Upgrade Ever: Solid State Disk
  33. The Konami Code In JS
  34. Building a Prettier Search Box
  35. First Look at NuPack: A VS-Integrated Package Management Tool
  36. Lies, Damned Lies, And Internet Speed Charts
  37. Google’s Search Preview Is Impressive
  38. Road Journal 10/12/2010 — 10/15/2010
  39. Restyling A Website With User Styles in Chrome
  40. A Quick Look at Tax Brackets (Dull, I know, but Bear With Me!)
  41. Where Do You See Yourself in Five Years? (Blue Pill or Red Pill?)
  42. My New Project Update: Name and Sitemap
  43. Infinite Scroll Is The Best Thing Since XmlHttpRequest
  44. Why Computers Suck, Part 1
  45. Thing 1 is Three, OMG (Hey! That Rhymes!)
  46. You Need to Stop Setting Email Priority
  47. How to lose an hour: TED.com
  48. The Pumpkin Patch
  49. Why I love Having a Decent Camera Phone
  50. Anatomy of a Typical Sensationalist News Story
  51. In Defense of StackExchange / Trust the Experts / Roy Osherove is Wrong
  52. Things Android Could Do Better
  53. Things I Love About Android
  54. How to Take Screenshots from an Android Phone
  55. Road Journal 9/22/2010 - 9/24/2010: Day 3
  56. Road Journal 9/22/2010 - 9/24/2010: Day 2
  57. Road Journal 9/22/2010 - 9/24/2010: Day 1
  58. In Defense of Google, or Why Search Isn’t About Bells and Whistles
  59. Some Thoughts on the Mosque Near Ground Zero
  60. My New Project: Initial Mockups
  61. My New Project
  62. About Those Magic Eye Things
  63. How to Make Coffee-Snob Worthy Coffee
  64. Healthcare Musings Part 4 (From a Friggin Airplane)
  65. The Power of Defaults, and: SourceSafe Really is That Bad
  66. Easter Eggs in Red-Gate’s SQL Compare
  67. Watch out for that Distribution Database
  68. Autohotkey: Wrapping the selection with a tag
  69. Building URLs for “SRC” Attributes in ASP.NET MVC
  70. +/-20 Years of Computing
  71. Creating/Submitting a Patch to a Subversion Repo
  72. Active Directory Look-Up
  73. HTML/JS: Progressive Enhancement
  74. Generating Super Shiny, Hopefully Secure Tokens
  75. Class Inheritance Throw Back
  76. Algorithms Throw Back
  77. Word Document Automation with .NET 4: New Doc From Template
  78. Leave SQL Server’s Cost Threshold for Parallelism Alone
  79. Ruminations: Multiple Births; Congratulations
  80. Moving List Items Between Lists
  81. Word Document Automation with .NET 4: Attach Styles From a Template
  82. How the Richter Scale Works
  83. Why Twitter is Awesome
  84. Fun with Google’s Public Data
  85. Word Document Automation with .NET 4: Update All Fields
  86. Word Document Automation with .NET 4