This is a video follow-up to my last post about S3 Backups on Media Temple's (gs). The response I've received to that entry has been really, really positive and I'm thrilled that people are finding the tutorial and the script useful.

In the comments of that entry, Patrick was running into some problems -- it seemed like maybe he had missed a step ( Read more... )

Proper backups are like eating your vegetables -- we all say we'll do it and that it is a good idea, but it is so much easier NOT to do it and eat Oreo cookies instead. Then you wake up one day, are 25 years old and are a really picky eater and annoy your boyfriend because you won't go eat at the Indian place he loves that doesn't have a menu but ( Read more... )

The whole Idol Gives Back spectacle of awesome/awful has been the big topic of discussion both at school and with people online. Although I would totally discuss the show online anyway, I try to keep abreast of the general consensus (if there is one) and opinions of a lot of the other viewers/fans, so that I can try to frame my USA Today piece each ( Read more... )