A soldier in Iraq has his HP printer break on him. After calling them up, HP tells him he needs to pay to have HP tell him how to fix printer. So, here’s what he did:
Via: The Utube Blog
30 Rock… Doesn’t Rock
Just had a chance to watch 30 Rock and well… it sucks. The cast is awesome, but the show is quite random and fairly stupid.
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip on the other hand is awesome and incredibly funny. It’s one of my new favorite shows and I advise you to check it out. 🙂
Battlefield 2142 Demo Is Out
The Battlefield 2142 demo is out. Go get it now! 🙂
New WordPress Plugin: Javascript Pullquotes
I’ve written yet another plugin — Javascript Pullquotes. It’s basically a wrapper for some Javascript and CSS by Roger Johansson. It allows you to make pullquotes in your posts without duplicating any content (i.e. making them manually). This is done via Javascript and it it makes it easy to disable them later on if you wish and makes it so that duplicate content doesn’t show up in your feeds.
Google Transit
Google has a cool new beta feature for their Google Maps called Google Transit. It allows you to plan a trip just like you would on Google Maps except that it uses the public transportation system rather than your car.
It’s only available in 6 cities so far (mine included of course — we are the leading city in public transportation in the US after all), but more will be added soon apparently. 🙂
Mat Weddle of Obadiah Parker – “Hey Ya” (Outkast Cover)
A completely awesome acoustic cover of “Hey Ya” by Outcast.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ioKEDgnfs8Winamp v5.3 Released
Winamp v5.3 has been released (what’s new). If you use Winamp, go update! 🙂
Firefox 2.0 Release Candidate 1 Is Out
Firefox 2.0 Release Candidate 1 is out and it features an even spiffier looking theme than the one that was in the previous build, Firefox 2.0 Beta 2:
You can go read the release notes or download it now.
New Plugin — WordPress.com Admin Bar
I’ve released a new plugin. It creates an admin bar like the one that’s located at WordPress.com. Details and screenshot located at it’s homepage. Enjoy. 🙂
More Downtime
This site will be down overnight. My buddy is gonna install Fedora on this box. Just a head’s up. 😉