Monthly Archives: February 2011

MySQL 5.5 + Rails + Mysql Gem + Snow Leopard

Just spend two hours trying to figure out why the MySQL 5.5 did not want to work with the mysql gem and rails. Kept getting this error message: uninitialized constant MysqlCompat::MysqlRes Apparently this is a very common problem and this … Continue reading

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Compare clothes sizes by store

I have an idea for a weekend project. Create a site that allows you to compare size differences between stores. It is known that clothing sizes between stores differ a lot. A small at H&M could as well be a … Continue reading

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Delivery pickup

As I sit here anxiously waiting for the arrival of my packages, I wonder why delivery services do not offer customers the option of picking up packages from their distribution center. Pros Saves the delivery company time and gas from … Continue reading

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Logitech Revue Review (Google TV)

The Logitech Revue is a waste of money, and here’s why. It buzzes really loud. Rather annoying when used in a bedroom It only takes HDMI input for TV. That means you must have cable or satellite service. It’s hard … Continue reading

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