February 2011
13 posts
January 2011
21 posts
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Human Mind
It’s amazing how powerful the human mind is. IBM recently built a computer to compete against two of the smartest Jeopardy contestants ever: Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter.
In order to compete with their brilliant minds, IBM built a computer with
10 racks full of IBM Power 750 servers, stuffed with 15 terabytes of RAM and 2,880 processor operating at a collective 80 teraflops.
SLCeats: New Burger at Smashburger →
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Tonight we had a Yelp event at the West Valley Smashburger location. They are launching a brand new burger on January 17th and they wanted us to try it out first and see what we thought of it.
The Sin City burger is either a 1/3 or 1/2 pound certified angus beef patty that is “smashed” onto…
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SLCeats: Rondos Recipe →
Here’s the Rondo recipe that I was talking about on Twitter recently.
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Rondos are a little-known Dutch treat. My wife brought a few home from a friend’s house, and once I tried it, I had to figure out how to make them.
The Rondo is a rich, semi-gooey, almondy (I’m sure that’s not a word) pastry that has just a hint of lemon zest. The middle half of the Rondo is…
Washed out colors
I just don’t get it. I take a nice photo and work hard to make sure it looks its finest. For example, this one:
And then, once I upload the photo to our store website, the picture ends up looking washed-out and boring. Like this:
Does anybody know why Magento does this, and what I can do to prevent it? Even the top photo got washed out when I uploaded it to Tumblr, so it may not even be a...
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2011
2010 brought with it new friends, new family members, new goals, new challenges, and new accomplishments. Here’s hoping that 2011 brings more of the same.
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