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OK! I found it: (it's automatically available to you within a rails RHTML file, this is found in text_helper.rb) # Turns all urls and email addresses into clickable links. The +link+ param...

Aug 16, 2006

apparently I just imagined this method, I can't seem to find it anywhere. weird....

Aug 15, 2006

no need for a parser. rails has a method "linkify" so like: <%= linkify comment.text %> instead of <%= comment.text %>

Aug 15, 2006

completely agree ian.

Aug 15, 2006

oh yes you can. I don't remember what flavor of linux has it, but I distinctly remember one (maybe RedHat) came with a command "rename" that you could call like this: rename .JPG .jpg *.JPG a...

Aug 8, 2006

yeah used books on amazon are great. i've bought a few. And I sold a few of my old college texts through amazon. Pretty good deal.

Aug 4, 2006

even better video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfQzhZql_5o

Aug 3, 2006

why don't you try changing this: for (count = 0; count < 5; count++) cout << alpha[count] << " "; to: for (count = 0; count < 5; count++) { cout << alpha[count] << " "; } I know in j...

Jul 27, 2006

jealous of you seeing the streets. listening to "A grand don't come for free" straight through is good stuff. like reading a little book....

in thread Concerts · Music Talk
Jul 27, 2006

it's easy to change the memory? cool. I'm thinking of getting a low-end MacBook Pro refurbished and upping the memory myself.

in thread Dual Boot · Geek Chat
Jul 26, 2006

nice. I was worried about this one, but it sounds good.

Jul 26, 2006

nice. I need to pick that one up. great song - 'Eyes Open' I'm listening to Snow Patrol - Final Straw right now. 'Spitting Games' so good

Jul 21, 2006

yeah. I think this trumps not buying nail clippers or shampoo, and about everything else on the list. how is buying nail clippers metro? Do real men grind them away with rocks?

in thread metro · General Chat
Jul 20, 2006

oh man. new musings page. Thai, go for the limo

in thread No Baseball Talk · Musings
Jul 20, 2006

limo limo limo

Jul 20, 2006

troll.

Jul 14, 2006

seriously? I can't remember. but that seems as plausible as spinning the earth in the opposite direction to turn back time.

Jul 12, 2006

I saw it, and I liked it a lot. I really liked the sets and the 40s/50s art-deco style. I want to build a house that looks like the inside of that boat. But I've got one problem with it: OK. so...

Jul 12, 2006

give it away on freecycle. get a laptop with a broken LCD cheap/free and you've got a decent computer. you could even attach it with a some ridiculous hinge from home depot and figure out how...

Jul 12, 2006

at our wedding we walked out to Ozma's Tetris Song

in thread If you like... · Music Talk
Jul 7, 2006

my wife watches this (actually we were jumping between this and "america's got talent). and we switch the channel everytime the woman judge says something. or should I say "screams something"

Jul 6, 2006

Cool article about the common ancestry of man (as figured by scientists): http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060701/ap_on_sc/brotherhood_of_man

Jul 3, 2006

Ian, I think you should start a community-blog hosting company once you get this ironed out.

Jul 3, 2006

the new MacBook Pro's have some anecdotal evidence of structural integrity failures as well. I think I might wait a month or two to get mine.

Jul 3, 2006

This should be in the programming forum BTW. we don't get much traffic over there. Help a brother out.

Jul 3, 2006

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