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WebLogic Server 10.3.3 on Mac OS X is “teh snappeh!”
2010
06.17
06.17
Here’s a snippet of the startup log… It took a whopping 8 seconds for the admin server to come up on my MacBook Pro. If you compare this to my earlier efforts to “port” WLS to Mac OS X, this is a huge improvement over the 13 seconds it took back on WLS 9.0. Of course, that was two laptops ago… 
WLS 10.3.3 on Mac OS X
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AT&T’s website can’t even handle iPhone traffic
2010
06.07
06.07
Apple introduced the new iPhone 4 today, and apparently AT&T’s website is down. You would think this would be the right time to have your website up and fully operational if your hardware partner is announcing an incredibly popular new device.
AT&T is down
This does not inspire confidence — though it is unrelated to their actual 3G network performance — especially since it’s long been known that the weakest link in the “iPhone experience” is AT&T.
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What’s up with Michael Jordan’s Mustache?
2010
05.29
05.29
Michael Jordan's Weird Mustache #1
I don’t know if it is Chaplin or Hitler, but this has led to questions from people all over the internet…
Michael Jordan's Weird Mustache #2
Michael Jordan's Weird Mustache #3
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Is Harry Dresden really Joe Flanigan?
2010
05.18
05.18
I’m a big fan of Jim Butcher’s series “The Dresden Files“, and I voraciously consumed the latest (last?) book in the series. However, the cover art:
The Dresden Files: Changes
…portrayed Harry Dresden with a face that reminded me of someone. That someone? Well, I think it looks like:
Joe Flanigan from Stargate: Atlantis
Joe Flanigan from Stargate: Atlantis. Am I right? And am I not the biggest nerd in the world?