http://lianza.org/blog Personal Web Log of Tom Lianza Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:01:43 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en My dad is in Israel photographing the Dead Sea Scrolls. I just saw the video on CNN here. He shows up around the 2:20 mark. He's also keeping a blog here. http://lianza.org/blog/2008/08/27/photographing-the-dead-sea-scrolls/ Congratulations to Jeff, Josh, and Devang at GoTime for going live. If you're in Seattle and wondering what to do/where to go, this is the first site you should check out. http://lianza.org/blog/2008/08/06/its-go-time/ And so it begins. http://lianza.org/blog/2008/07/14/my-first-twitter-spam/ I've been using Vista as a development machine for a few weeks now. I think it's prettier than XP. Other than that and the appeal of using "the latest and greatest", I haven't enjoyed it. Some notes so far: Searching. The search never seemed to find any of the ... http://lianza.org/blog/2008/07/14/vista-isnt-very-good/ In the spot where Teatro Zinzanni used to be, there is a map depicting a huge, two-tower 41 story building called the Insignia Towers. After doing a little reading on the Seattle Condos and Lofts Blog it appears development has been put on hold. This is, evidently, becoming a fairly ... http://lianza.org/blog/2008/07/07/massive-condo-building-coming-soon-near-me/ If you're working on a software project of any magnitude, you'll have a bunch of source files and will often need to jump between them. Most of the IDE's I've used have convenient keyboard shortcuts to let you open a file by name without browsing around with a mouse: IntelliJ: ... http://lianza.org/blog/2008/07/03/open-a-file-by-name/ Sent to me from Nick: Gummy Lighthouses. We both wish we'd had these last year. http://lianza.org/blog/2008/06/12/gummy-lighthouses/ (Thanks to Fil for sending me this one) http://lianza.org/blog/2008/06/12/variations-on-the-same-funny-theme/ Cyanide & Happiness @ Explosm.net http://lianza.org/blog/2008/06/12/witty/ I'd never heard of these comics before, but they crack me up... in particular the most recent one. http://lianza.org/blog/2008/06/10/the-pocket-book-of-death/