I Found Stoney’s
Chris and I were having lunch over at Logan Tavern, and looking over his shoulder I noticed a new sign on the strip that hadn’t been there the day before.
Opera Browser Security: What Exactly Are They Protecting Me From?
Although I am a FireFox user, I have never heard anything bad about the Opera web browser. It is supposed to be fast, powerful, secure, and all-around one of...
Adventures in Enormous Lucene Indexes on AIX
I have been working hard over the last several weeks to port our system at work from our x86 Linux development environment to the PowerPC AIX production envi...
Give ‘Em the Boot
There is a simultaneously hilarious and frightening article in this week’s City Paper about parking enforcement troubles east of the Anacostia river. It seem...
AllPeers Finally Figures It Out
Almost a year ago now, I wrote up an entry about the techie-hit Firefox extension AllPeers in which I chided AllPeers’ creators for making it a Firefox exten...
Murky Coffee Owner Nick Cho Wins Barista Regionals
Anybody who either knows me can tell you that I like coffee. I spend a good amount of time working over at Murky Coffee in Arlington, and I often convince my...
Reality Check: Can I Have My Spinach Back, Please?
I went to the Whole Foods on P street this afternoon to pick up a few sundry items, as well as to avert an impending toilet paper crises warned of by my wife...