Comments by deanh77

yeah, that's what I'm using 5.10. one thing I've got to figure out though, it seems to slow down a lot after being on for a while. even the system clock gets way out of sync, I set up ntp to upd...

ubuntu kicks butt. hmm. I want to share this directory, right click on it, click share, select share with windows computers (smb), ubuntu apt-gets smb in the background, meanwhile I enter the share...

chris said rails :P

I don't know what kind of app you're working on, but rails is really for database-driven web applications, pretty much talking directly to the database through a very thin model layer (ActiveRecord...

worst case, get a job in a call center. answering phones and whatever.

wait... are you telling me James Marsden doesn't really have laser beams shooting out of his eyes and Halle Barry can't control the weather? I meant can he pull off acting like a super hero.

wow. I can't wait. it looks amazing. I LOVE these movies, I don't think they could have gotten a better cast to play these characters. Kelsey Grammar is a perfect choice for The Beast as far as per...

I don't know about comfortable. but I want these: Noise cancelling headphones - http://www.thinkgeek.com/electronics/audio/7daa/?cpg=22H

I have dyndns and my router is supposed to automatically update dyndns periodically but that doesn't seem to work...

exactly. very anticlimactic after the huge setup by echo.

yes. I remember you have like a generic table that contains data for either an Article, an Journal, a Thread. if those are subclasses of a generic "Content" class, then the name of the table wou...

it is open source and runs on linux (and windows, and mac, probably others). rails is an open-source web framework written in Ruby. And ruby is an open-source language (written in C)

yeah? don't forget about single table inheritance!

cool. I never got around to making an ezabel rails app. too busy. If you want to use scaffold to create your controllers then yes, you would create multiple controllers, one for each model. b...

the sound on the tv I was watching it on was screwed up, when did he say that? the kate backstory was great. I was a little confused about the father situation. she killed her real father, but s...

I knew that was ridiculous. some people try to read too much into things.

yeah. I thought it was a great episode. notice nothing mystical happened to the tail-enders. no unseen machinery throwing trees in the air, no polar bears, no living clouds of smoke.

yeah, he makes me want to buy car insurance....

yeah. I'm excited. Tony and Michelle should have quit and moved to the caribean so they can just be married and not worry about one of them dying for at least 5 minutes.

haha. that sounds ridiculous, but maybe.

yea that last minute made the show for me. now I'm wondering if maybe the walt hallucination is being projected by the others to cause confusion. Sayid is gonna rip michelle rodriguez apart with hi...

thanks. I missed the first few minutes. crazy stuff. I didn't know jack and shannon had a connection.

I like your idea of the frame. I'm gonna give it a shot.

yeah I was trying to remember what happened, and it was, "Mike walked around looking for walt" "Jin walked around looking for Mike" "the second group walked toward the first group" "the korean girl...

you can die if you don't get enough REM sleep. but according to this article, if you get into the right cycle of half-hour naps, it's all REM and you can survive for quite a while.