ADD is a good thing

finally.. my ADD has a reason 🙂 read about why ADD benefits, yes, benefits tech workers here

April 12, 2007 Â· 1 min Â· 17 words Â· Matt G

My Kopi Luwak Experience – Most expensive Coffee in the world!

Being nerds, geeks, whatever you want to be called, we tend to drink a lot of coffee. Some people more than others. I tend to be in the category of 3-4 cups a day, since I’m sometimes pulling 18-19 hours at a time, coffee is a very good thing. I had heard about this really “Special” coffee on a number of television shows (Law and Order, CSI, etc). It was billed as the worlds best, and most expensive coffee....

April 12, 2007 Â· 2 min Â· 284 words Â· Matt G

Shottas Soundtrack / Tracklist

So, I saw this WICKED movie, called Shottas. It’s the story of some Jamaican Gangsters. Anyway, Today I was searching around the net trying to find a soundtrack. Apparently none has been made, even tho this movie is from 2002. So, I popped the DVD in and wrote down the track listing in hopes that it will help other people looking for the tunes from this wicked movie. Shottas SoundTrack / Track List:...

April 12, 2007 Â· 33 min Â· 6900 words Â· Matt G

Happy easter folks

Hey Everyone. Just wishing you a happy easter. Sorry there haven’t been many updates lately. Just been so damn busy this is kinda taking the back burner for now. In other news, I found this on youtube, and if you remember the muppets as a kid, it’s hella sad. I actually teared up watching this.. Jim H was incredible..

April 6, 2007 Â· 1 min Â· 59 words Â· Matt G

How not to run a datacenter..

Today we’ll have a little lesson in how not to run a datacenter. I was going through my old images from my trip down to the datacenter of a company I used to work for and found these little gems. The first photo is clearly the best of them all. Yes ladies and gentlemen, that right there is a LIVE IN USE server (actually, it was one of the major SQL servers if I remember correctly) with a phone sitting INSIDE THE SERVER, and the cables interfering with the fans from running....

March 27, 2007 Â· 2 min Â· 227 words Â· Matt G