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Archive for December, 2008

You’ve heard it before: It’s sometimes difficult to be a Christian in today’s media-rich world. The Internet can be a pretty good gateway to stuff you’d rather not see. Profanity, for instance…
I found this solution a while back, and it works nicely.

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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!
DVD playing has been pretty troublesome in Linux (patent problems and such), and I had largely ignored the problem until recently since I usually watch DVDs on… well… a DVD player. Still, it would be very nice to be able to watch movies on Linux, would it not? [...]

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A while back I mentioned an open-source gaming console called the Pandora. I’m sure people don’t come to my blog for Pandora news, but I thought I’d mention it again just anyone didn’t fall in love with it the first time around.
We are still waiting for real, actual pictures of the assembled prototype. [...]

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8-Bit Christmas music!

Like 8-bit music? Well, lucky you!

8 Bit Peoples – Look at the second album on this page. (thanks to Blendenzo for the heads up)
8 Bit Jesus
8 Bit Weapon – Scroll down to “Holiday Songs!”

All three of these links have donation links or opportunities to buy cool stuff from them. Please consider saying “thanks!” for the [...]

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Are you kidding me?

The other day I  finally bit the bullet and started learning C++ (I’d worked through a couple C books before). It’s going pretty well, but finding a good IDE has been… interesting.
I started out with Geany, and I like it. It’s simple and works nicely for the basic programming that I’m doing. I don’t know [...]

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Okay, so this post was originally called something else, and was about something else entirely. That was until I realized that I just didn’t want to post it – didn’t want to keep writing the way bloggers I admire do. Well thought out articles with thought-provoking insight and witty titles just seem to be beyond [...]

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