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My name is Ben Catlin, and this is where I rock out on topics like my life, technology and faith.
Browsing Posts published in April, 2007
That is right, it is the amazing time of year when Ben Catlin has his major birfamaday madness blowout. Well, it won’t be a complete blow-out because my wife is giving me a significantly limited budget from what I did last year (but in her defense…it did cost a lot of money to go out [...]
I found this article today on digg: http://servers.linux.com/servers/07/04/18/1531247.shtml?tid=117&tid=39 It is no secret that I really want to do a full-blown MythTV setup complete with network back-end servers running raid, and all that jazz. But ultimately, when looking into the money of trying to get my older hardware to do that, and what new hardware I [...]
Most nerds are shitty PR / marketing people. We suck at explaining things in simple ways, and we get bored trying to explain things like 500 times, which annoys people who don’t find things as simple as we do. That being said, Linux has been moving down the chain of nerdom. It started with the [...]
http://cobrapunchers.blogspot.com/2007/04/new-music-industry.html Sums up my thoughts since about 2003 on music in general. Unrelated: http://www.vgcats.com/comics/images/070415.jpg This is hilarious if you have seen 300
There is just something really awesome about driving towards the rising sun every morning. Yesterday it was cool cuz the light was doing that ‘pour through the clouds’ thing that looks like spotlights or beams coming down. Today it was just an awesome cloudless sky as I was driving in a little earlier. I got [...]
This is too big of a deal not to highlight. http://blogs.pcworld.com/staffblog/archives/004070.html In case you weren’t aware of this, there has been a crisis in the Darfur region of Sudan for quite a while now. Lots and lots of people are being killed there (primarily because of their ethnicity), and subsequently more are trying to flee [...]
I’m back visiting the Interweb again. And here are the things I learned during lent about not using the internet. 1. I suck at keeping up by reading the newspaper at work. 2. There is a lot of new software updates that give me nifty features I’ve been waiting for. 3. Besides missing a few [...]
