Geek Out Friday

Tivo upgrade in progress. Many thanks to Steve Jobs & Apple for those extra special screws…(torx) Boot from cd – linux command line scripts… Post upgrade – 85% free. Had consistently under 10% free. Final checks before extra special screws tightened. Factory 300 gb (?) drive left. Newegg 2 TB drive right. Both “green” drives. […]


One more on droid memory leak

Is it alog_system or alog_events that runs wild over time? 


Link2sd r&d

Link cleanup.


Instructions that works – favicon.ico

Many postings – most of which don’t seem to work. http://codex.wordpress.org/Creating_a_Favicon I believe it’s pulling my custom .ico file from /wordpress/wp-content/themes/twentyten. I also dropped it at root – prolly not necessary.


droid memory leak

Comparing to drupal (break down in progress…)


Republic Presidential Ticket 2012

Romney [wpvoting]


Democratic Presidential Ticket 2012

Obama-Biden [wpvoting]


wp vote r&d

A plugin to site owner to add voting functionality to the blog posts. Using the power of the ajax, voter can have instant voting and update to top voted widget. It doesn’t matter voter is logged in or not. Public voting is done by tracking their IP address. It isn’t end here. Blog owner will […]


For future research – wordpress “mobile” options

http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wordpress-mobile-pack/ The WordPress Mobile Pack is a complete toolkit to help mobilize your WordPress site and blog. It includes a mobile switcher to select themes based on the type of user that is visiting the site, a selection of mobile themes, extra widgets, device adaptation and a mobile administration panel to allow users to edit […]


Maddow “Drift” “to-do” abbreviated & paraphrased

I don’t think Ms. Maddow will mind too much. Not that there’s all that much traffic on this particular r&d web site. “Drift” pgs 249-252 “You Built It, You Own It” (1st hardback edition 2012). “…We could at least start with a to-do list.” “…war…should be painful…” “…do away with the secret military.” (paraphrase) – […]