http://www.littlejames.com/blog meant for everyone. catering to no one. Thu, 14 Aug 2008 21:33:42 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I got the EeePC.  The EeePC 900, to be exact.  I couldn't be happier with it, I don't think.  Well, once I pop a 16gb SDHC card in there, I'll be a little happier, but that's about it :) The bad is that I've lost my job.  My entire department has ... http://www.littlejames.com/blog/index.php/2008/08/14/the-good-the-bad-and-the-hugly/ I've been wanting, for quite some time now, to get back into game programming.  In particular, I'd love to get into RTS or RPG programming (I have a bit of history and experience in both) but I've been out of the offline programming scene for so long that it's ... http://www.littlejames.com/blog/index.php/2008/07/23/protorpg/ The EeePC.  I'm getting it.  I have 3 paychecks coming in August, and I really need a small laptop to program and write my novel(s) on. I'm also getting an Army Surplus Laptop Messenger Bag, I've decided.  I'm gonna cover it in patches and have the bag all will envy... mwa ... http://www.littlejames.com/blog/index.php/2008/07/16/i-just-cant-get-that-thing-off-my-mind/ ... is coming along nicely.  I'm already working on the third part and the first drafts should be here, soon.  I'm eager to progress :) http://www.littlejames.com/blog/index.php/2008/07/11/my-novel/ [15:44] derekthedeer16@live.com: hey www.TradeDesktop.com [15:44] James: Who are you? [16:12] James: Listen, mother fucker. [16:12] James: I'm sick of your bullshit. [16:13] James: I put up with this fucking shit all god damned day and I'm fucking done with it. [16:13] James: Seriously. [16:13] James: What the fuck? [16:13] James: Do you really think that someone is ... http://www.littlejames.com/blog/index.php/2008/07/09/hahaha/ I need an outlet.  I don't update my LiveJournal because the only people that read it freak out and are, in general, assholes. Not all of them.  Some of them are the coolest people I've ever known... that whole LJ account represents an old life, though.  One that I don't want ... http://www.littlejames.com/blog/index.php/2008/07/09/hey-bitches/ So, I've been looking at the 9" EeePC. Yes, it has a bigger screen.  It has some other nifty stuff (multi-touch trackpad, etc.) but ultimately, I think I still want the 7".  I want something *really* small, yet functional.  I want something *cheap* because it's so focused, not because it's cheaply ... http://www.littlejames.com/blog/index.php/2008/04/17/4g-701-eeepc/ So, a lot of things have changed in my life in the last few months. Things I never could have predicted, and furthermore, things I never could have been prepared for. I have a new girlfriend, after my ex-girlfriend of 2 years cheated on me with one of my best friends and ... http://www.littlejames.com/blog/index.php/2008/03/24/welcome-to-today-bitches/ It's pronounced, "E-P-C," apparently. I heard about this sub-notebook before, but I looked more at the specs today. Wow. You get a lot of bang for your buck. I'm sure there are tons of people out there (and, actually, I know for sure as I've seen their comments on ... http://www.littlejames.com/blog/index.php/2008/01/07/the-asus-eeepc/ I'm in Linux right now, running Firefox from a P3 266mhz, 128mb of ram.  It's pretty awesome. That is all. http://www.littlejames.com/blog/index.php/2007/12/21/linux-linux-linux/