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This is the blog of Jesse Warden, a Rich Internet Application Architect. He specializes in using Flex and Flash to create Rich Internet Applications.

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I Have 4.5 Out of 6 Good Programmer Indicators

Saturday, January 12th, 2008

Daniel, a business guy, lists 6 traits that he believes help identify a good programmer. It’s written for those who aren’t programmers, and want to hire good programmers. I tend to agree with all the points he makes.
The 2 I have slight contention with are the ones I don’t nail; imagine that.
1. Passion
Hell […]

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How to disable Snap.com popups in Firefox

Monday, February 26th, 2007

If you know of an IE PC fix and/or a Mac Safari fix, feel free to link in the comments.
If you, like me, loathe Snap.com’s popups, and refuse to have a cookie from their site as a removal solution, here’s what you do.
For Firefox:

Go here.
Install the plugin (click link at bottom)
Restart Firefox.
Click “Adblock” on bottom […]

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BANG, BANG sucka (turn up your speakers), I’m the Juggernaut. Imma hit chu wif ya own pimp!
Talked to Steven Wednesday night, guy who sent me bang bang, about Ruby. I got to ask a bunch of questions about it and apparently, it does all the crap […]

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Firefly: Lego Serenity

Wednesday, February 8th, 2006

This bloke named Chris Doyle made the spaceship named Serenity from the sci-fi TV show Firefly out of Legos. It was also made into a movie named Serenity. He made the cast, has it light up, and even created wallpapers. I love the interweb.
Via her majesty.

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Promote Firefox, Pick Up Chicks

Tuesday, January 31st, 2006

Playa playa I work with has this Firefox T-shirt. It’s a nice dark blue with the Firefox logo clearly recognizable, chest level. He gets more girls approaching him at clubs wearing this shirt.

“Oh, nice shirt!”
And my favorite:
“I like your shirt… you must be into computers?”
If your’re a guy who’s seeking a female, and […]

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