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Why repealing the gas tax for the summer is bad

Please, go and read this. John McCain and Hillary Clinton don’t understand basic economics.
My pocketbook is hurting too.. but maybe it will force us to drive less, purchase far more efficient and smaller vehicles, and eventually switch to hydrogen or plug in vehicles like the Chevy Volt.

Wall•E

 
 
Wall•E, originally uploaded by Lucien W. Dupont.

I am really looking forward to this movie!!!

Web 2.0 Typography

Web 2.0 Typography
(Via Manage This.)
Jim posts a pretty cool article about the Web 2.0 Conference going on now in San Francisco, and the designs of the free stuff. Well worth clicking through to read.

A short video of me at Extensis

Click through and go watch it. Yes I do need to work out more.
Interview with Extensis software engineer, Lucien Dupont
 

CocoaHeads Portland April - NSOperation and NSOperationQueue

This Wednesday CocoaHeads Portland will meet at 6pm at Extensis in downtown Portland.
I’ll be giving a small presentation on NSOperation and NSOperationQueue, two really useful classes that are available in Leopard for doing background operations. They are particularly important in todays’ day and age of multi-core Macintoshes, and useful for doing background processing in [...]