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Monthly Archives:: May 2012

A Geek Gets His Day – Mark Zuckerberg at the Facebook IPO Opening Ceremony

May 18th, 2012 — Geekery, Technology

It is always inspiring to see a geek get his day. I don’t really get into the stock market but seeing the look on Mark Zuckerberg‘s face as pretty awesome. You could almost hear him thinking: “Holy crap, I did this?” I thought he may actually shed a tear. I’m sure I’m not alone in… Read more »

Fixing Sticky or Unresponsive Windows in VirtuaWin for Windows 7

May 4th, 2012 — Geekery, Programming

I love developing with multiple desktops. For a long time I was looking for a solution that would work for me in Windows 7. Some worked, but they all seemed to have difficulties with my terminal windows or just not work very well at all. I use Cygwin running through mintty for my development in… Read more »

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My name is David Drake and I've been using and abusing computers for over 25 years. I'm an entrepreneurial full stack developer who enjoys travel, food, quantum physics and acting. I am constantly learning and love to teach.

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