http://www.shawnhogan.com What the hell??!? (blah, blah of a wannabe alien) Mon, 09 Nov 2009 20:49:44 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This kid might not be the brightest human to ever walk the face of the planet, but his unintentional comic relief if priceless. http://www.shawnhogan.com/2009/11/genius-tasers-himself.html So I think I decided what I want for Christmas... A Scubacraft (I saw it in Wired magazine). It's basically a boat that you can hit a button, and it will go underwater (up to 100 feet). It would be pretty awesome to go scuba diving and instead of leaving ... http://www.shawnhogan.com/2009/10/scubacraft.html It seems Google has quietly raised it's limitations on how deep you can look into search results for the AJAX Search API. It's always been 4 pages (8 results per page), so you could only see the first 32 results. All of a sudden it was changes to 8 pages ... http://www.shawnhogan.com/2009/10/google-ups-ajax-search-api-to-8-pages.html Someone I know uses iPhoto, but the Faces part of it wasn't working. New pictures wouldn't get scanned for faces and the spinning icon next to the Faces label on the navigation bar would just spin forever (and apparently it's always been stuck like that). I Googled the issue, and ... http://www.shawnhogan.com/2009/10/iphoto-09-faces-spinning-forever.html I haven't posted a random email in awhile, so here's a new one... Hello, I am Mr Mark Jo----, I will like to make reservation for 6 people that will be coming for vacation in your area on the 20th November to 30th November 2009. If you have vacancy for the specified period, ... http://www.shawnhogan.com/2009/10/random-email-37.html So I'd like to put together a newscast... I want this guy to be my weatherman, and the guy from the previous blog entry needs to be my field reporter. http://www.shawnhogan.com/2009/10/the-best-news-show-ever.html The more you watch this, the funnier it gets... watch it ten times. hahaha http://www.shawnhogan.com/2009/09/reporter-turns-ghetto.html So I found a draft post for this blog from about 3 years ago that I forgot to post (oops). Better late than never, right? Kerry arguing with another girl about how I found a plane ticket for cheaper: "He's a programmer, how can you expect me to compete ... http://www.shawnhogan.com/2009/09/random-quotes.html The first Monday Night Football of the season, and it's the Chargers vs. the Raiders. lol The Chargers play the Raiders twice a year (being in the same division and all), and the Raiders haven't won since 2002. So uh... yeah... If you are a Raiders fan, good luck ... http://www.shawnhogan.com/2009/09/san-diego-chargers-vs-oakland-raiders.html So the fruitloop that kidnapped an 11 year old girl, held her captive in his backyard shed for 18 years while she bore 2 of his children has a blog. http://voicesrevealed.blogspot.com/ So here's the deal... Google is really good at determining relevancy of a webpage and what a webpage is about. ... http://www.shawnhogan.com/2009/08/philip-garridos-blog.html Proof that you should have to take some sort of IQ test before having a Facebook account. http://www.shawnhogan.com/2009/08/facebook-is-hard-to-use.html I know Alexa data isn't terribly accurate, but for sites under an Alexa rating of 500 *and* within the same market, it's pretty accurate as far as relative traffic to sites you are comparing. That being said, how long do you think before they sell it or shut it ... http://www.shawnhogan.com/2009/08/myspace-traffic.html Here's some wise words for you based on an experience I had last night. If it's 2am and you are getting ready to go to bed, maybe don't drink two Red Bull cola drinks. Someone was telling me about them the other day and I was like, "gee, okay... I ... http://www.shawnhogan.com/2009/07/red-bull-cola.html Well actually, I'm not exactly sure how because I have Twitter followers since I don't have a Twitter account, but apparently I have have a couple Twitter accounts... http://twitter.com/digitalpoint/ - 1,127 followers http://twitter.com/shawnhogan/ - 63 followers Stupid, but funny. lol http://www.shawnhogan.com/2009/07/how-to-get-twitter-followers.html Hey look, my sister had a baby... I'm an uncle. http://www.shawnhogan.com/2009/07/im-an-uncle.html