Ideas

May 27, 2006

The Coolest Viral Flickr Plugin EVER - 1

The API machine that is FlickrWhenever I get code on the brain (like this morning), I always have all these ideas running through my head. While most of them could only be described as “crackhead” at best, occasionally, I score a winner. Today’s idea? A timestamp-driven Flickr plugin that would allow you to see a snapshot of the world at any particular time you want. It gets even better, though, so read on!

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March 13, 2006

Traffic Light Logic - 17

During the summer of 2001, I worked at the Air Liquide corporate offices in Houston, TX, as a lowly intern. Besides sneaking out of work every day at 2:30 pm to go play golf, one of the things I remember most about my first experience in Texas is the way the traffic lights were configured. Weird, I know, but allow me to explain.

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December 16, 2005

Gassing Up, Pissing Off, Getting KILLER Ideas - 10

More and more, consumer efficiency is becoming a big deal to me. In fact, I feel so strongly about this particular area that I’m thinking of dethroning Ralph Nader as the world’s foremost consumer advocate (Ralph, you reading this? Nah, you’re not - scrub). Seriously, though, I can’t stand it when things are inefficient for [...]

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November 26, 2005

Cable - The Right to Choose - 6

Cable is bad. It’s time for a change.

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