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Remote Speaker Switcher

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

File this under serious geekery. Check out the serious home automation geekery at HACS.

How to Run Disk Defragmenter as a Scheduled Task

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

I was trying to figure out how to run Disk Defragmenter from the command line on a SBS2003 box as I was not sure how to specify what drive I want defrag.exe to run on at a specific time. Turns out that you can just browse to defrag.exe (…/system32) and then tell it what drive [...]

Vitamin D and the Flu

Friday, October 16th, 2009

Pretty interesting read on the Vitamin D council website regarding Vitamin D and how it may relate to influenza infection in humans from 2006. Innate Immunity versus Acquired Immunity. It is certainly interesting that people seem to gravitate to a pill rather than trying to understand the reason behind why they might be getting sick. [...]

The Difference Between Men and Women

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

Friendship among Women: A woman didn’t come home one night. The next morning she told her husband that she had slept over at a friend’s house. The man called his wife’s 10 best friends. None of them knew anything about it. Friendship among Men: A man didn’t come home one night. The next morning he [...]