I have created a photo site over at pics.neelfirst.com. You can read about it here. This post will cover some technical points about building the site.
I still don’t really know anything about CSS. My learning process was trial-and-error. I stole the CSS for a horizontal navbar template from this guide and varied the parameters until [...]
Moving sucks, but with one minor exception this may have been the most perfectly executed move I have ever participated in.
My last day of work was on July 17. The morning of July 18, we rented a 12′ truck from Penske. We loaded the truck from 8 AM – 11 AM outside our LA apartment, [...]
I don’t think anything needs to be said about how terrible the 80s revival is for modern music. I would just like to point out two specific examples of this trend that greatly disappoint me. Not because they sound terrible, but because the musicians that made them were already so successful at bringing something unique [...]
There is a historic new method for investing one’s money. Even more incredible is that it is one of the few financial instruments available to individuals and not to Wall Street*. The average annual yield matches the average annual yield of historic stock market averages such as the S&P 500, without the risk premium [...]
Good news! The base is already constructed. 2′x2′ MDF at 3/4″ thickness makes a solid base.
The next step is to fix the base to the beam. I would recommend five attachment points – two on each end beam and one in the middle, to create an X pattern like what you would see on a [...]