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Got a new laptop

Posted by: pureessence on: December 27, 2008

Christmass gift for myself Sony VAIO laptop Specs processor: 2.26ghz Intel Core2 Duo display: LCD widescreen display with XBRITE-ECO technology (1600 x 900 resolution) screen size: 16.4″ system bus: 1066MHz cache memory: 3MB on die Level 2 RAM: 4GB PC2-6400 hard drive: 320gb optical drive: Double-layer DVD RW/Blu-ray Disc/CD-RW weight: 6.4 lbs

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Java: static declaration of collection

Posted by: pureessence on: December 17, 2008

I don’t know if this is a new feature in Java 5 that I did not know before or I just did not know this is possible in Java. But I learned today that you can do static declaration of collection types as below:

Eclipse run java code easily

Posted by: pureessence on: December 11, 2008

Eclipse has a scrapbook function that allows you to run Java code on the fly. Sometimes you just want to test out a simple piece of code without having to create another Java class, execute it in the main method or create a junit to test it out. For example, today I wanted to make [...]

Pom Backpack

Posted by: pureessence on: December 8, 2008

Thank you gimmekittens so much for bring this to my attention. Awwww, isn’t that kee-yoot? That lady’s got one of those novelty backpacks … … you know, the kind that look just like a … just like a … a … a … I’m speechless. Although I’m afraid neither of my pom would like that. [...]

Just joined facebook

Posted by: pureessence on: December 6, 2008

OK, I just signed up facebook. ADD ME IF YOU KNOW ME? I know it’s so late and it’s pathetic. But I’m not that much into all the online communities. I tend to stay inactive. But I’m really excited that I was able to find a few lost connections from high school and college on [...]

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Upside down text with CSS

Posted by: pureessence on: December 4, 2008

It’s actually possible to print text upside down using a simple CSS property and works cross-browser today. The property to use is “text-gravity” with a value of “inverse”. … and this is the result: ʇxǝʇ uʍop ǝpısdn ǝʇıɹʍ I’m really surprised to learn that so few people know about this property, and I recommend you to continue reading [...]


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