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µMint 0.3 Released

I know that there have been a couple of people waiting for this, so I’ve finally finished my µMint plugin (at least to a mostly stable state).

You can get a version from my µMint Page.

Installation Instructions.

µAudio 0.5 Released

A new, improved and super shrunk 0.5 branch is out. Check out my µAudio page, or head over to µAudio at wordpress.org for a copy of your very own.

And yes, screenshot 5 is real, the minimal installation is just 495 Bytes!

Thanks for all you patience.

Google Chrome: Not Evil?

It is with great fanfare — and a comic book — that Google released their new Chrome browser public beta.

Although it has been generally well received, there is some controversy surrounding Chrome. Initial concerns hinged on the End User License Agreement — or EULA — specifically, terms it contains regarding the user’s intellectual property. In addition, there are serious questions about how much information Chrome collects and what, if any, anonomizations are made to the data before Google logs it. Continue reading ‘Google Chrome: Not Evil?’

Saturday in Monterey

This post lags the trip by some weeks. I was waiting to post pictures and then I completely forgot about it.

Among my favorite destinations in Northern California is Monterey Bay. The beautiful crescent along the California coast is unusual in that it contains the Monterey Canyon, among the largest underseas trenches in the world. Perhaps more interestingly, from a pilots perspective, Monterey is home to the spectacular Monterey Bay Aquarium, at the end of Cannery Row (of John Steinbeck fame). One recent California winter Saturday I loaded up a Piper PA28-201R (Piper “Arrow”), N3060M (“60M”, pronounced “six-zero-mike”) and took a trip down to lovely Monterey.
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