Pure functional programming

I hope to never have to write a line of Scheme again.

I bought a multitouch laptop

Tax time’s finally come and gone, and I had a really good year in 2008. Awio’s profit was more than 150% of the year before. To my accountant’s surprise, unlike most of the people in his office that month, my business grew the last two quarters of the year instead of sliding with the [...]

Sudden Hail in Philadelphia

It was a warm, sunny day today. I heard a crack of lightning and figured a storm was coming… a minute later, huge hail poured out of the sky without warning. I grabbed my camera and took a quick video out a window overlooking a black roof. All the white spots are big chunks [...]

New monitor

FeedLines Website and Product For Sale

I have too much on my plate right now. With WP Review Site extremely successful, my VisitorBoost customers, and my graduate classes killing me with projects and midterms, I don’t have time to support this as well.
FeedLines is up for auction on the SitePoint marketplace. That’s the site and the script it sells:

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What is Adobe thinking not supporting new computers?

I just bought my new computer, an HP m9350f, a month ago and installed Firefox and Opera as part of my first day setup. I have a Netflix subscription that I use primarily to watch streaming movies, usually on my computer in the living room, not the one in my bedroom. Netflix only streams [...]

Dan Grossman

MrLen wrote in September:
By the way, I think I see your name “somewhere” online once or twice a day (and I get around).. you remind me of that clone guy from the Matrix lol.
And earlier today, I found a post by “Young” about WP Review Site:
Shit….I practically started this whole web shit due [...]

My new favorite snack

Melon pan from Maido in Narberth, PA. They make tasty okonomiyaki too.

Maintenance Screens and Updates

“Web 2.0″ sites always have better maintenance screens when they go offline than big companies. PayPal smashed some red text in my face about site unavailability, while Lijit gives you a video to watch:

I won at Jackpot Rewards

$10 in this week’s guaranteed winners drawing at Jackpot Rewards, the online lottery site I wrote about a few months ago. I’m still gaining entries into the weekly drawings for hundreds of prizes, including a $145 million jackpot, with the help of the network of friends that joined through my referral link.
If a [...]