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Naughty: A Dark Chat Style for Skype (OSX)

Said Corey on May 10, 2013 - 3:17pm

Dark chat style for Skype

I generally have the brightness on my displays turned way down, and prefer to use darker "themes" when possible for my apps. It seems to help minimize a major side effect of staring at multiple computer screens all day—namely, a lot of lonely Friday nights. Wait. I meant eyeball pain. Is that a thing? I feel like it is.

Karma Police: Getting locked up to raise money for MDA

Said Corey on April 9, 2013 - 4:37pm

On April 18th, I'm participating in the annual Muscular Dystrophy Association Lock Up. I'll be detained for a little while in an effort to raise "bail money," which helps fund research and send kids with MD to summer camp.

Chess is Stupid

Said Corey on October 24, 2012 - 10:25am

An hour to learn, an hour and seven minutes to be better than Corey.

7 Handy CSS and Image Generator Apps for Web Designers

Said Corey on September 18, 2012 - 1:35pm

There are all kinds of tedious tasks that go into web design. Let the machines deal with as many of them as you possibly can. What the hell did we invent these things for anyway? Get back to work, Wall-E.

The 4 Things I Miss the Most About Outdated Technology

Said Corey on September 3, 2012 - 10:44pm

Nobody will dispute that technological advances have improved many aspects of life in recent decades. In particular, powerful smartphones and tablets along with ubiquitous internet access have put a literally ridiculous amount of information at our disposal whenever we need it most (on the toilet). That's great and all, but sometimes I can't help but think way back to when you still had to plug things in and think, "I kinda liked it when I was dumber."

Where Oh Where Did My WordPress Plugin Developer Go?

Said Lela on August 22, 2012 - 2:35pm

Have you ever found that WordPress plugin you've been waiting for your whole life and felt that rush of excitement that makes you get up out of your chair and dance? You install it, pour yourself a celebratory glass of whatever, and whaaaa? It doesn't work exactly right!? There are several different online resources you can use to try to get help.

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Naughty: A Dark Chat Style for Skype (OSX)
By Corey - 05/10/2013 - 3:17pm
Karma Police: Getting locked up to raise money for MDA
By Corey - 04/09/2013 - 4:37pm
Chess is Stupid
By Corey - 10/24/2012 - 10:25am
7 Handy CSS and Image Generator Apps for Web Designers
By Corey - 09/18/2012 - 1:35pm
The 4 Things I Miss the Most About Outdated Technology
By Corey - 09/03/2012 - 10:44pm
Where Oh Where Did My WordPress Plugin Developer Go?
By Lela - 08/22/2012 - 2:35pm

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