Giving up on dreamhost, tired of the slow page loads, overloaded databases, etc.

Trying out slicehost for the next few months, seems ok so far since it gives me a playground for my other more interesting things involving java that I want to play with.

• Amazon S3: Browser-Based Uploads using POST
  (tags: amazon s3 post upload aws)

• Installing lighttpd and PHP 5 with FastCGI on CentOS 5 x86_64
  (tags: centos php fastcgi lighttpd)

• URL Encoding: Reading special characters from a text file
  (tags: flash)

• Planetneil - tangents
  photography website
  (tags: photograhy flash tutorials)

• XML-RPC Support « WordPress Codex

eCanadaNow.com - MGS 4 Creator Kojima Says Blu-ray Is Too Small

Jesus.

Blu-ray holds 50GB per disc.  Somehow it reminds me of this:

MGS 4, 360 Edition

Tags: ps3, bluray, 360

So the company I work for has launched it’s product, and here’s the approved screenshot of the game page.

Basically the way it works is through two paths.  Players browse through games to watch videos and vote on which one they think is the best in the category (hence the best/next buttons).

User submitted content is encoded and submitted by various either pre-seeded or user submitted categories to compete against each other.

Tags: strutta

Diebold Accidentally Leaks Results Of 2008 Election Early | The Onion - America’s Finest News Source

Tags: theonion, diebold

I’m fucking Ben Affleck video response to “I’m fucking Matt Damon”

Embedded Video

Tags: youtube, jimmy kimmel