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2005
2005.07
2005.07.29
2005.07.28
- Zero Gravity Circus 13:26
- Competition: Build a PC in the fastest time and be crowned as the Philippines' FASTEST GEEK! 14:38
- You've got a friend... 15:19
- Custom planner =) 19:08 ([[productivity#10]])
2005.07.27
2005.07.26
- How to fold a shirt 11:25 ([[LifeHacks#14][LifeHacks:14]])
- Paper inbox planner 11:53
- My banking needs 17:34
- Toast IT 22:24
2005.07.25
- Imported comments into Wordpress 16:15
- Five lessons learned from last week 16:42 ([[reflections#1]])
- Settled in and ready to watch my birthday video 18:13
2005.07.24
2005.07.23
2005.07.22
2005.07.21
2005.07.20
2005.07.19
2005.07.18
- Breakfast: Twice-baked potatoes 09:07 ([[CookOrDie#40][CookOrDie:40]])
- Learning designers 14:08
- Not the only one 15:00
- How to get to the IBM Center for Advanced Studies
- The quest for the mythical ironing board 20:04 ([[MoveToCanada#3][MoveToCanada:3]])
2005.07.17
- Interesting clubs 01:02
- Dinner: Mild Italian sausage and baked potato ([[CookOrDie#39][CookOrDie:39]])
2005.07.16
- In Canada! 10:37
- Life in the land of broadband 14:21
- Microsoft Office templates 15:07
- In Canada 17:37
- del.icio.us direc.tor 23:18
- It's the little things... 23:33
2005.07.13
2005.07.12
- Creating Passionate Users: Ten Tips for New Trainers/Teachers 11:00
- Rediscovering the art of writing 11:07
2005.07.11
2005.07.10
- Next Action: A single-file Getting Things Done tool 11:25 ([[productivity#9]])
- Also from Trim Path: Javascript MVC framework 11:28
- (semi)form letters: hooray for open source! 23:35 ([[emacs#20]])
- Things you can do with RSS 23:52
2005.07.09
2005.07.08
2005.07.07
2005.07.06
- Doing Something Great 00:16
- T-Shirt-First Development 00:55
- Bloglines 01:01
- Scriptaculous! - Javascript wizardry 04:01
- GOT MY VISA! Despedida details 12:43
2005.07.02
2005.07.01
- I can move in after office hours 00:19 ([[MoveToCanada#2][MoveToCanada:2]])
- Working with Emacs 12:12 ([[emacs#19]])
2005.06
2005.06.30
- Template for Debriefing 17:31 ([[information#3]])
- Feedburner rocks 17:44
- Teaching an old dog new tricks ;) 18:38
- Forms, forms, forms... 20:53 ([[information#4]])
- Public speaking and mentoring 21:44 ([[speaking#1]])
2005.06.29
2005.06.27
- Open-Sourcing Conferences 00:48
- Make a difference 12:31
- ntfsresize 17:52
- Cool, another Emacs geekette 20:19
- Forms 20:41 ([[information#2]])
- Geeksta rap 21:12
2005.06.25
2005.06.22
- Think Rich, Pinoy 00:00 ([[2005.06.22#1][2005.06.22:1]] [[books#1]] [[finance#1]])
- Love & Money: A Life Guide for Financial Success 00:01 ([[2005.06.22#2][2005.06.22:2]] [[books#2]] [[finance#2]])
- Driving lessons: 1st hour -- 2005.06.20 00:52
- Driving lessons: 2nd hour -- 2005.06.21 00:54
- Driving lessons: 3rd hour -- 2005.06.21 00:55
- Good presentation tips 13:06
- Information Design 13:08 ([[information#1]])
- Geeks and soft stuff 13:28
- The apple doesn't fall far from the tree 14:21
2005.06.21
2005.06.18
2005.06.17
2005.06.16
- Hipster PDA: Waste of paper? 10:32 ([[HipsterPDA#6]])
- Emacs snippet for pmwiki attachments 13:44 ([[emacs#17]])
2005.06.15
2005.06.09
2005.06.07
2005.06.02
- Wahoo! iPod Photo 00:01
- Flash fiction: GLUTTONY - 55 words 01:21 ([[2005.06.02#2][2005.06.02:2]] [[FlashFiction#20][FlashFiction:20]] [[ShortStories#41][ShortStories:41]])
- Introducing the Hipster PDA 13:22 ([[2005.06.02#3][2005.06.02:3]] [[productivity#8]] [[LifeHacks#13][LifeHacks:13]] [[HipsterPDA#5]])
- xtla and Gnus 18:01 ([[2005.06.02#4][2005.06.02:4]] [[emacs#14]] [[EmacsTips#23][EmacsTips:23]])
- Productive day! 18:57
- On teaching programming 23:34 ([[TeachingReflections#20][TeachingReflections:20]])
2005.05
2005.05.30
- Gah, need to organize 11:18 ([[MoveToCanada#1][MoveToCanada:1]])
- Office supplies shopaholic 22:50 ([[2005.05.30#2][2005.05.30:2]] [[LifeHacks#12][LifeHacks:12]] [[productivity#7]] [[organization#1]])
2005.05.28
2005.05.26
2005.05.19
2005.05.18
2005.05.14
2005.05.12
- New productivity blog: To-Done 22:58
- Hipster PDA: GTD Tiddly Wiki 23:44 ([[2005.05.12#2][2005.05.12:2]] [[HipsterPDA#4]] [[GTD#1]])
2005.05.11
2005.05.10
2005.05.09
- Profiling Your Customer 18:24 ([[2005.05.09#1][2005.05.09:1]] [[LifeHacks#9][LifeHacks:9]] [[productivity#4]] [[business#2]])
- Odd things 21:59
- Sheep 22:06
2005.05.08
2005.05.07
- Big, Hairy, Audacious Goals 13:47 ([[2005.05.07#1][2005.05.07:1]] [[productivity#2]] [[LifeHacks#7][LifeHacks:7]])
- Structuring content 14:14
2005.05.06
- Keeping in touch 00:54
- BBDB tags 01:52 ([[2005.05.06#2][2005.05.06:2]] [[emacs#12]] [[EmacsHacks#47][EmacsHacks:47]])
- Big, Hairy, Audacious Goals 14:27 ([[2005.05.06#3][2005.05.06:3]] [[LifeHacks#6][LifeHacks:6]] [[planning#1]] [[productivity#1]])
2005.05.04
2005.05.03
2005.05.02
2005.04
2005.04.28
- Net install 14:06
- On computer science education 15:56 ([[TeachingReflections#19][TeachingReflections:19]])
- Off to Banaue. 21:41
2005.04.27
- Wheeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee! 09:28 ([[grad#4]] [[TestPage#3][TestPage:3]] [[2005.04.27#1][2005.04.27:1]])
- * Fortune
2005.04.26
- Hipster PDA: Month view 01:53 ([[2005.04.26#1][2005.04.26:1]] [[HipsterPDA#1]] [[IndexCards#1][IndexCards:1]] [[LifeHacks#5][LifeHacks:5]])
- Diarist prompts 03:05
2005.04.25
2005.04.24
2005.04.22
- Movie marathon 01:08
- Banaue cultural festival from April 28 to May 1 14:12
- General instructions for assignments 15:12 ([[ias110]])
2005.04.21
- planner-el-3.29 02:00 ([[planner]])
- Gamasutra article on game dev in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, and the Philippines 13:28
- planner.el goodness 14:48 ([[GoodKarma#9][GoodKarma:9]])
2005.04.20
- Running Linux on G-mail 09:48
- Sticky notes hack 14:13 ([[LifeHacks#4][LifeHacks:4]])
- Mensa Qualifying Session 14:16
- sacha/emacs-wiki-markup-string 16:21 ([[emacs]])
- sacha/planner-add-recent 18:01
- Hipster PDA 18:13
- Google search changes 19:57
2005.04.19
2005.04.16
2005.04.15
2005.04.14
2005.04.13
2005.04.12
2005.04.11
2005.04.09
- A fun-filled day: part 1. Lunch with Nishida 21:47
- A fun-filled day: part 2. Pottery lessons 21:54
- A fun-filled day: part 3. At Pipers 21:57
2005.04.08
- Battle Royale Day 00:05
- Philippine Open Source Conference 2005: possible talk on "Linux in Your Pocket"? 23:48
- World domination 23:57
2005.04.07
2005.04.06
2005.04.05
2005.04.04
2005.04.03
- Today: making the pitch 00:17 ([[business]])
- Afternoon with Engels and Magie 00:21
- Just got back from a trip to Tagaytay 18:17
2005.04.02
2005.04.01
2005.03
2005.03.31
- Creating Passionate Users: The importance of seduction and curiosity 09:43
- Paul Lussier on possible Planner Linux Journal article 10:00
2005.03.30
- Chat with Nafai about interesting Planner article ideas 00:00
- Playing with fire 16:37
- Networking 22:17 ([[Adphoto]])
2005.03.29
- ACM 00:43
- Dermatologists 16:50
- Pitching Your Idea (to the supplier of your funds). A free workshop. 22:42
2005.03.28
- National Strategic Planning for ICTs in Basic Education Initiative: A Round Table Discussions 20:17
- My blog now syndicated on livejournal! 23:18
2005.03.27
2005.03.26
2005.03.24
- MSU-IIT student wins IBM Linux Scholar Challenge 09:58
- Geek hanging out 18:20
- Difficult choices 20:38
- Edwin's comment on financial literacy 21:09
2005.03.23
- Wheeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee! 10:13 ([[grad]])
- How to hire great people 11:11
- Microfinancing 11:49
- Traffic 12:36 ([[Poetry]])
2005.03.21
2005.03.20
2005.03.19
2005.03.18
2005.03.17
2005.03.15
2005.03.14
- Major new contacts from the open source conference 22:09
- Encrypted
- The conference was so much fun! 22:50
2005.03.13
2005.03.12
2005.03.11
2005.03.10
2005.03.08
- Official website for OSC-Ph 2005 01:54
- Congrats to teams who competed in Java Cup and Quizzardry! 02:14
- Under-leg loops 23:57 ([[StreetPerformance#1][StreetPerformance:1]] [[diabolo]])
2005.03.07
2005.03.04
2005.03.03
- Supplier's directory 11:44 ([[Adphoto#10]])
- Accomplishment report: Getting in touch with my inner networking geek 23:14 ([[Adphoto]] [[report]])
2005.03.01
2005.02
2005.02.28
2005.02.27
- File transfers: Xdrive 15:13 ([[Adphoto]])
- Stock photography 15:18 ([[Adphoto]])
- Read about text messaging and blogging : [[<efd6a0f8245094bae8fa44ec4d41d13c@mie.utoronto.ca>][E-Mail from Mark Chignell]] {{Tasks:22}}
2005.02.26
2005.02.22
2005.02.21
- See, I'm not the only one weirded out by the word "co-ed" 10:19 ([[DigitalPinay#19][DigitalPinay:19]])
- "Geek Love" 16:04 ([[dominique]])
2005.02.20
- Travel plans 12:04 ([[JapanTraining#11][JapanTraining:11]])
- Arrange for luggage pick-up by 3:00 on the 23rd or 22nd
- Karaoke with Dave and Tony 23:38 ([[social]])
2005.02.19
2005.02.18
- One week left 00:31
- Daniel S. Weld: Personalization 10:16 ([[personalization]] [[grad]] [[gradschool]] [[FurtherStudies#25][FurtherStudies:25]] [[research]])
- [Abrams, 1997] Abrams, D. (1997). Human factors of personal web information spaces. Technical report, Knowledge Media Design Institute Technical Report 1, University of Toronto. 12:52 ([[litreview#1]])
- Modification of johnsu01's scoring 15:44 ([[emacs]] [[EmacsHacks#46][EmacsHacks:46]])
- Brilliant idea about my summer schedule 18:43 ([[Adphoto]])
2005.02.17
2005.02.16
2005.02.14
- Letters 10:20 ([[dominique]])
- Encryption/decryption code for Dominique's letters 15:02
- Valentine 22:08
- Geek stuff 22:57
2005.02.11
2005.02.10
- Mid-term plans 09:21 ([[FurtherStudies#23][FurtherStudies:23]] [[gradschool]])
- Learning Links 15:20
- Planner help on IRC 16:48 ([[GoodKarma#8][GoodKarma:8]])
- Yet another cool little Planner hack: really smart tab expansion 22:14 ([[ToReflectOn#3][ToReflectOn:3]])
2005.02.08
2005.02.04
- NEW YEAR'S CAT 10:02 ([[ShortStories#38][ShortStories:38]])
- Upgrade yourself! =) 12:21 ([[planner]])
- ri-mode bug when there is no current word 16:30
- Adventures with Ruby 18:12 ([[ruby]])
2005.02.03
- If imitation is the highest form of flattery, I must be very boring 13:06
- On disabling right-click 16:38
- Calling all Ateneo programming competition alumni 16:45
2005.02.02
- PCS cancels Digital Pinay contest, cites violent reactions 09:06 ([[DigitalPinay#17][DigitalPinay:17]])
- flashcard-import-from-kill 10:17 ([[EmacsHacks#45][EmacsHacks:45]] [[emacs]])
- My answers to [[http://home.uchicago.edu/~alexis/ostan.htm][Which OStan are you?]] 12:29 ([[PersonalityQuizzes#11][PersonalityQuizzes:11]])
- Mob? 17:05 ([[DigitalPinay#18][DigitalPinay:18]])
2005.02.01
2005.01
2005.01.28
- THE GAMES KIDS PLAY -- a 55er 00:45 ([[ShortStories#36][ShortStories:36]] [[FlashFiction#15][FlashFiction:15]])
- ETIQUETTE -- 55 words 07:07 ([[ShortStories#37][ShortStories:37]] [[FlashFiction#16][FlashFiction:16]])
- Nifty Japanese stuff: Kakasi 10:36 ([[JapaneseLessons#10][JapaneseLessons:10]] [[emacs]] [[tips]])
- Creating Passionate Users 11:57
- Business idea! =) 21:42
2005.01.27
- THIRD TIME'S THE CHARM, 55-word flash fiction 08:45 ([[FlashFiction#14][FlashFiction:14]] [[ShortStories#35][ShortStories:35]])
- Ranulf head of Manila chapter of International Game Designers Association; Eric head of acads 15:36
2005.01.26
2005.01.25
- A weekend in Kansai 09:18 ([[JapanTourist#2][JapanTourist:2]])
- Carelessness 19:28
- Double-check requirements for UToronto
2005.01.24
- The dust settles 14:16 ([[DigitalPinay#16][DigitalPinay:16]])
- Marriage proposal X of N ;) 14:33 ([[GoodKarma#7][GoodKarma:7]] [[geek]])
2005.01.23
2005.01.21
- highlight-tail-mode 09:24 ([[emacs]] [[tips]])
- Press conference today, PCS pushing through with Digital Pinay 2005 09:50 ([[DigitalPinay#14][DigitalPinay:14]])
- Beauty is in the eye of the beholder 10:43 ([[DigitalPinay#15][DigitalPinay:15]])
- I will be in Kobe this weekend... 16:10
- More Ruby stuff 21:20
2005.01.20
- And there are people who just don't get it 07:19 ([[DigitalPinay#8][DigitalPinay:8]])
- Joining Technorati 12:38
- From Chette Soriano on ph-cyberview 13:52 ([[DigitalPinay#9][DigitalPinay:9]])
- mac_bolan00 on Atenista.net 14:18 ([[DigitalPinay#10][DigitalPinay:10]])
- PCS press conference on Digital Pinay 15:51 ([[DigitalPinay#11]])
- Sanitized application forms 16:22 ([[DigitalPinay#12]])
- PCS has found their spin: It's a search for future C?Os 21:44 ([[DigitalPinay#13][DigitalPinay:13]])
2005.01.19
- It just gets better and better. This is a "traditional" event. 09:31 ([[DigitalPinay#4]])
- And now for a bit of lighthearted fun... 10:15 ([[DigitalPinay#5][DigitalPinay:5]])
- Digital Pinay 2005 on plug-misc 11:52 ([[DigitalPinay#6][DigitalPinay:6]])
- Testing, testing 22:53 ([[TestPage#1][TestPage:1]])
2005.01.18
- Mail sent to Ateneo CS and CompSAt mailing lists 00:16 ([[DigitalPinay#1][DigitalPinay:1]])
- Digital Pinay 2005: Sent mail to Leo Querubin, Special Projects Chair of PCS 13:24 ([[DigitalPinay#2][DigitalPinay:2]])
- Reply from Leo Querubin 13:47 ([[DigitalPinay#3][DigitalPinay:3]])
2005.01.17
- Geek-out weekend 00:59 ([[social]])
- Sheer hilarity 21:02
- The largest Philippine IT organization is running a search for 22:14
2005.01.16
2005.01.15
- Planner poetry 01:47 ([[planner]] [[verse]])
- TLUG meeting: Knoppix 14:47 ([[linux]] [[tlug]])
- Squeak talk 16:22 ([[linux]] [[tlug]])
- Pictures
2005.01.14
2005.01.13
2005.01.12
- two-mode-mode: Multiple modes in one Emacs buffer 12:50 ([[EmacsTips#20][EmacsTips:20]] [[emacs]])
- Emacs for Authors 12:54 ([[emacs]] [[EmacsTips#21][EmacsTips:21]])
- Chat with John Wiegley, ubercoder 13:27 ([[GoodKarma#6][GoodKarma:6]])
- everlasting_man.txt 19:28 ([[reading]] [[dominique]])
- everlasting_man.txt 20:44 ([[reading]] [[dominique]])
2005.01.11
- More hacks for mangling Japanese CSV 10:06 ([[EmacsHacks#note40][EmacsHacks:40]] [[JapanProject#note2][JapanProject:2]])
- Japanese flashcards 11:53 ([[EmacsHacks#note41][EmacsHacks:41]] [[JapanProject#note3][JapanProject:3]])
- Code to print function definitions for code not associated with a file 15:11 ([[EmacsHacks#42][EmacsHacks:42]])
- Straight redefinition of describe-function-1 15:20 ([[EmacsHacks#43][EmacsHacks:43]])
- Cat -- 55 words 18:52 ([[ShortStories#35][ShortStories:35]] [[FlashFiction#13][FlashFiction:13]])
- planner-multi-read-name 20:02
- Proof of concept: Deleting private tasks 20:41 ([[EmacsHacks#44][EmacsHacks:44]])
- Testing testing testing 21:09
- New icons 21:19
2005.01.10
2005.01.07
2005.01.06
- 43Folders: Snapshots of a Dream Productivity App 09:14
- The Command Line in 2004 09:35
- Physics in the City, Eastwood, Jan 15 11:22
- One #emacs day - 0. 2005.01.05 and 1. 2005.01.06 23:33 ([[EmacsDay#note1][EmacsDay:1]]"[[EmacsTips#note20][EmacsTips:20]])
2005.01.05
2005.01.04
- Ethical issues in open source 14:30 ([[OpenSource#note1][OpenSource:1]]"[[oss]]"[[OpenSourceIssues#note1][OpenSourceIssues:1]]"[[ToBlog#note1][ToBlog:1]])
- Planner cited as a reason to defect to Emacs 14:57 (:"[[GoodKarma#note2][GoodKarma:2]])
- Testing again ([[TestPage#note1][TestPage:1]])
- xtla goodness 18:42 ([[EmacsTips#note19][EmacsTips:19]]"[[emacs]])
- A question of scale 20:11 ([[OpenSource#note2][OpenSource:2]]"[[oss]]"[[OpenSourceIssues#note2][OpenSourceIssues:2]]"[[ToBlog#note2][ToBlog:2]])
- debian-installer Tagalog translation complete! 20:27 ([[OpenSourceInThePhilippines#note4][OpenSourceInThePhilippines:4]]"[[oss]]"[[l10n]]"[[Localization]])
- Looking for Emacs blogs 22:53
- Emacs channel chat logs 22:57
2005.01.03
- So far: contrast with strangeness 09:00 ([[GKChesterton#2]])
- Mandrake translations 22:30 ([[OpenSourceInEducation":"[[l10n]]#1]])
- Excellent newbie guide for Planner 22:51 ([[PlannerMode#49]])
2005.01.02
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