09 Feb
Posted by Harper in General at 10:54 PM
Tags: 2.0, 37signals, awesome, bot, campfire, chat, hacking, harper, irc, web
So i was playing around with campfire and i noticed that i could easy write a bot for it. so i did. it sucks. but it shows what you could do. how i love www mechanize. and perl. check it out:
http://nata2.info/?path=code%2Fcampfire_bot_hack
Oh yea. campfire is sweet. the 37signals guys did a great job. although i am [...]
27 Oct
Posted by Harper in General at 01:05 AM
Tags: audio, electronics, hacking, projects, t-amp
So. I have been at work a lot lately.
So my amp mod is pretty dope. Although i get a fierce hum when i charge the battery - i have decided to move forward and build the rest of it. I think i am going to build four distinct parts. First the power supply. i [...]
I purchased a t-amp awhile ago and have been listening to it in it stock form for the last 5 days. i am quite impressed with it. It is as good if not better than my receiver i had before. Last time i looked to purchase an amp i was frustrated with the availability of [...]
28 Sep
Posted by Harper in General at 01:38 AM
Tags: awesome, chicago, console, emulation, games, hacking, hiromi, jpan, psp, skinnycorp
New York Peeps: check out Heath’s new group for watching movies. and such. i imagine it will be a good time.
I have been playing with my PSP a lot more. today on the bus i solved contra. that game is damned hard. seriously. wtf. what kid is going to be able to do that. [...]
06 Sep
Posted by Harper in General at 01:24 PM
Tags: birthday, fun, hacking, money, movies, parties, psp, rani, work
I am glad to be back to work. I can’t wait to really hit work hard. i feel it coming soon. the work. i am pretty excited.
i am thinking about bulding an intranet
haha. just a place to put rss feeds and the like of our various interweb resources.
anyway.. this weekend:
On friday after [...]
10 Jun
Posted by Harper in General at 03:52 AM
Tags: blogs, hacking, posts, rails, sickness, some
So i can walk now. that is an improvement. The best part is that it totally left as fast as it came. really weird. or not weird.
So i made some posts over at 3gcoding. basically i updated it with a couple entries i should have posted awhile ago and then i added a new [...]
10 Jun
Posted by Harper in General at 12:35 AM
Tags: hacking, haxoring, juicebox, make
So awhile ago i was cruising the make flickr tags and i noticed the juicebox frame and i thought “i like frames. they are fun.” So i decided to go get some. unfortunantly they were all gone from walmat, or target so i went to the linux-hacker boards and found a dude who was selling [...]
23 May
Posted by Harper in General at 12:06 AM
Tags: bike, books, crobar, danielle, google, hacking, hacks, hiromi, music, programming, psp, rails, ruby, trex, wedding
So i had written some crappy post on how i made this it said:
here check it out here. i have been listening to only t. rex. i love it.
After thinking about it - i decided that this weekend deserved a better entry than “yea look here blah blah blah.” So here goes.
Friday was [...]
17 Mar
Posted by Harper in General at 10:28 PM
Tags: code, csharp, development, google, hacking, Technology, tools
I wrote a new tool after work today. Check it out:I needed a way to view what keywords woudl display what ads with Google’s incredible adsense tool. However - I didn’t really like the adnse preview tool for IE. it was annoying for some reason. so I did some poking about and made this. the ads displayed are using the test flag with no client id specified. so no one is getting …
11 Mar
Posted by Harper in General at 07:09 PM
Tags: adsense, apple, audrey, audreyhacking, blogs, coding, design, google, hacking, harper, internet, mambo, osx, php, reed, search, Sites, source, war, wiki, wordpress, work
where the deer and the antelope play. where seldom is heard a discouraging word. and the eyes eat cowboys all day. Oh yea. it is the weekend. I am soooo sleepy. I am going to have a meet and greet. and then have a meet and sleep. and t…
Hi. My name is Harper. I am an engineer and software architect involved in social networks and the open source software. I am very happily employed as the CTO to the awesome skinnyCorp in Chicago, IL. We make some really cool stuff. This is obviously my blog. I write about everything from being a professional yoyoer to hacking the newest Internet appliance. Be sure and check out my homepage at harperreed.org. If you are so interested, my resume is located here. I love getting emails and what not so feel free to contact me through here.
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