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UtterlyBoring.com is produced by Jake Ortman (e-mail, resume), a 33-year-old dad, percussionist, sysadmin, Web developer, IT consultant and jack-of-all-trades geek, living in Bend, Oregon. He created this so that his expensive journalism and technology degree isn't getting totally wasted. In addition to editing this site in his free time, he is the service manager at Weston Technologies. He has LinkedIn and Facebook profiles if you're trying to stalk him. He will not be posting on Twitter.
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More Reading Material
Following up on last night's dump, here is a bit more... - World War II, the homefront, in color.
- Have a rooted Android phone and want to watch videos via the Google Videos app? You can't, unless you have this hack.
- Fark Gets Patent Troll To Settle For Nothing. Read Drew's post here.
- Heello is Twitter for Pretenders.
- openbook is a search engine for public Facebook updates (whether they were meant to be or not).
- Life on the Command Line.
- The Secret Ingredient In Your Orange Juice.
- Creepy iPhone case of the day: A child's hand.
- Old folks with great AMAs on Reddit: 94 years old, shooting for 100 and an 82 year-old-man on the Internet for the first time.
- The Art of the Menu showcases some really unique restaurant menus.
- Red Robin's have a People's Burger competition, and I created one that you can vote for. Anybody's who's eaten a burger at the Westside Cafe will recognize it.
- passphra.se allows you to generate long passwords that are easy to remember, inspired by this xkcd comic.
- 360° Panoramic Views of Hiroshima after the Atomic Bomb.
- My response to the Chain World mutation (read the links in the post for links to what the whole Chain World thing is).
- Good jQuery and Javascript tutorials and training.
- May have linked to this before, maybe not: Nesfun allows you to play old NES games in your browser.
- I've been using MailChimp at work for a few months and am loving it. They recently created a Wordpress plugin called Social that allows your blog posts to seamless integrate with Facebook and twitter. I'm seriously considering moving this blog to Wordpress, but need to learn more about its templating language first.
- If you need a joke that has a really long setup for a pretty cheesy punchline, this is the one.
- Proxino is a cool tool to optimize and monitor your javascript.
- May have linked to this before, too, or at least something that has similar functions, but html5media enables <video> and <audio> tags in all major browsers.
- A good references for Facebook's various social plugins.
- AeroFS is Filesync without servers. It's basically a peer-to-peer filesystem.
- Techcrunch Defending Android looks into why it thinks Google bought up Motorola Mobility.
- Shortmail is like twitter for e-mail, limited messages for less than 500 characters.
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