Advertising has become so omnipresent on the web that 99% of it just gets ignored (did you notice the ads to the right of this post?). I could probably do an even longer rant about how I’d change Google Ads if I had the keys to the castle, but instead I’d like to mention […]
Even though there’s only two of us here at work (well, actually our first of two interns started yesterday… but they only work 20 hours a week), our acting CEO has asked if we want him to set up a 401k. I’d already gotten the ball rolling on a Roth IRA over at Zecco (paperwork […]
A little while ago at work, we switched veins from “Totally Super Secret” to “Shhh, don’t tell too many people, but we’ll give out a few accounts.” The bosses didn’t want any press releases or newspaper articles just yet, but my co-worker and I spent a couple of days seeing if there were any slightly-stealthy […]
I work a lot with MXML, but even I still think there’s a little bit of chicanery going on when it comes to getting it to play nice with the other kids. Due to all the various problems that normal TextFields have with image support (via htmlText), at work I decided to replace the […]
Growing up, I feel like my parents did at least an okay job of preparing me to manage my money (though they were certainly guilty of carrying credit card debt). Really all you need to know is “Spend less than you make.” One thing that they never told me about, though, is something […]
