Happy Independence Day!
The rain is slightly hindering the preparations for our annual 4th of July party, but the weather for tomorrow is looking good, so that’s all that matters! Hope everyone has an enjoyable holiday weekend!
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Preparing for the onslaught
ByDerekSo far, this week at work has been mostly about this little gem. Microsoft lost a patent lawsuit with Eolas, a company with yet another stupid technology patent for embedding a plugin in a webpage, using something simple and logical like an <embed> tag. Since Microsoft lost this lawsuit, they’re changing IE so that if…
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Dyngus Day 2009
ByDerekI was only going to go to the Terminal for a couple hours to help out with Dyngus Day, but the crowds were so overwhelming that I ended up staying all night to help! It was wildly successful, and there is no doubt that Dyngus Day is becoming a huge event in Buffalo.
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Merry Christmas!
ByDerekNot going to be getting a card out by Christmas this year, we’re planning on a post-Christmas card with an address update on it. Merry Christmas to everyone!
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This is Web 2.0
ByDerekBeing a geek by trade (and at heart) I found this article – O’Reilly: What Is Web 2.0 – quite interesting. I’ve been around through the entire life of the web. I used to “surf” on the old Buffalo FreeNet, which would connect you with other FreeNets around the country. Images were uuencoded into thousands…
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BBBYond a stupid layout
ByDerekI haven’t blogged at all about Hamburg recently, so here’s one that’s been bugging me. What braniac came up with the layout of the new Bed Bath and Beyond at the McKinley mall? Pretty much every store in the mall has an entrance from the mall. That’s kind of the point. Some have exterior entrances…
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Nick Tahou’s transformation
ByDerekThere’s a changing of the guard at an iconic Rochester restaurant. This week, Nick Tahou’s II (the Lyell Ave location) was rechristened “Steve T. Hots and Potatoes”. The change reflects a branching off in the Tahou’s family tree between the two locations. Nick Tahou’s father, Alexander, opened the original location on West Main Street in…
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