After spending a bit of time working with a couple of popular materials, I can now chime in on this topic. A lot of people want to know what the best materials are for building robots. As with most questions, there isn’t really one good answer. I’ve used plexiglass and aluminum on [...]
Entries from August 29th, 2007
GPS Systems
August 28th, 2007 · Comments Off · Topics Of Interest
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I’m a webmaster and as such, I never expected to cross paths with the world of GPS users. I mean, they spend their days outside. Outside! Where bears live!
A few years ago though, I encountered a very interesting intersection of the two worlds. It turns out that one of my webcams [...]
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Loaded Questions?
August 28th, 2007 · Comments Off · Topics Of Interest
I was watching CNN today and they were discussing the Miss Teen pageant debacle that I pointed out the other day. When I first saw the clip, aside from the obvious thoughts that ran through my mind, I couldn’t help but wonder how it’s possible that 1 out of 5 Americans can’t find their [...]
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Jobs And Careers
August 28th, 2007 · Comments Off · Topics Of Interest
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The job market today is as open as it’s ever been. It’s relatively easy to pick up and move a thousand miles away if the right opportunity arises. Similarly companies can find perfect matches for jobs that have a high degree of specialization since they no longer have to restrict their recruitment to [...]
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Hot Metal Burns
August 27th, 2007 · Comments Off · Topics Of Interest
Chop saws make metal hot.
Learning things is painful…
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Problem With The Automatic Upgrade Plugin
August 27th, 2007 · 4 Comments · Web Development
Around late July I tried out a new plugin. That plugin was the Automatic Wordpress Upgrade plugin. I thought it performed reasonably well, though it didn’t restart all of my plugins. I didn’t see that as much of a big deal and added it to my permanent arsenal of plugins. Then I [...]
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