Category Archives: Amusing

A Brief History of JavaScript

Posted on May 11, 2009 by Stephen R

1995 – Brendan Eich reads up on every mistake ever made in designing a programming language, invents a few more, and creates LiveScript. Later, in an effort to cash in on the popularity of Java the language is renamed JavaScript. … Continue reading →

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“Computers in the future…”

Posted on January 26, 2009 by Stephen R

I found a rather interesting (and amusing) quote in my recent reading: In March 1949,[…] an article in Popular Mechanics, describing a state-of-the-art computer called the Eniac, speculated on what lay beyond: “Where a calculator like the Eniac today is … Continue reading →

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Winna Winna Winna!

Posted on July 9, 2008 by Stephen R

Look, Ma, I won somethin’! Hmmm… “1 Theme of Choice from Blogalized.com“. Not too bad. I’ve been thinking about maybe sprucing the place up a bit….

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Northern Gentleman

Posted on March 5, 2008 by Stephen R

Readers of this blog may be interested in my post on my main blog, regarding Gen Con Gaming Convention, and the people one meets at that event. Here’s the link: Northern Gentleman

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Gone, Baby, Gone

Posted on February 28, 2008 by Stephen R

I have a handful of WordPress plugins and methodologies on this website. On most of those pages, I’ve put “donate” links in the hopes of making a little spare cash. To make a long story short, the donation links on … Continue reading →

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Spirony

Posted on December 16, 2007 by Stephen R

Recently got a comment that seemed a little … fishy. It was on one of my WordPress plugin pages, and read something like “Interesting, I’ve never seen it explained that way before.” The page presents my plugin, but doesn’t really … Continue reading →

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Dunce!

Posted on October 24, 2007 by Stephen R

Been working on a few things lately, including the arduous process of moving into a new house. In the meantime, however, I’ve managed to knock out a new WordPress plugin I’ve (tentatively) decided to call “Dunce Cap”. Dunce Cap was … Continue reading →

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Coo Coo Ca-Choo

Posted on September 30, 2007 by Stephen R
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