November 2011
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A victory for the web
It’s been a long time coming, but Adobe’s finally given Flash on mobile the axe. Much like many things designed for desktop computing, Flash was never really architectured to perform well with slower, power conscious hardware.
Call it another byproduct of the mobilization of computing, but one of the interesting trends to come out of it has been designing things with these long...
October 2011
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Level Up
I feel like I’ve graduated to a new level recently. I figured out a couple of the major scales on my own! It’s great how when you’re learning something new you go from feeling like a bewildered fawn in the forest to having a bit of confidence that you’re things are actually starting to make sense.
I’ve been getting pretty proficient at a lot of my majors, so every...
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A New Hobby
As of late, I’ve finally started pursuing a hobby I’ve been meaning to start for quite some time — learning the piano. My girlfriend Sara and I have a rather interesting exchange of hobbies. She’s been wanting to go from just designing and writing websites to building some more interactive things with JavaScript and I’ve long been wanting to learn a musical...