Repurposing & Playtime

Woopra site tracker running on a Playstation 3 in Yellow Dog Linux

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008

Check it out, it’s Woopra running on a PS3.  I finally found something my Playstation can do besides collect dust.
It wasn’t a quick install by any means.  If you haven’t already you’ll need to install Yellow Dog Linux. Next, you need to make sure you have the IBM Java JRE 6 for PPC installed.

Noshville Deli cures a crazy mean Nashville hangover

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

I reside in a town where choice and variety are frowned upon.  As a result, any trip to the big city holds a barrage of special temptations.  Food and drink are two vices that find my will grossly unfit for battle.  My recent visit to Nashville is a great case in point.
After a particularly nasty [...]

Charging a completely dead Razr on a computer’s usb port

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

I recently went on a trip and forgot to pack a mini usb cable to charge my Motorola Razr.  My wall charger was lost to some hotel room long ago.  As my battery died during the day I would ask people here and there if they had a mini usb to get a charge, no [...]