Comments on: SocketHop: Buckle Down and Type http://bwog.com/2009/05/03/sockethop-buckle-down-and-type/ Tue, 22 May 2012 06:00:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: pleasantly surprised http://bwog.com/2009/05/03/sockethop-buckle-down-and-type/#comment-90889 pleasantly surprised Fri, 23 Oct 2009 14:47:43 +0000 http://bwog.com/2009/05/03/sockethop-buckle-down-and-type#comment-90889 f.lux is THE SHIT. thanks for the post, bwog. f.lux is THE SHIT. thanks for the post, bwog.

]]> By: ... http://bwog.com/2009/05/03/sockethop-buckle-down-and-type/#comment-84396 ... Tue, 05 May 2009 01:57:37 +0000 http://bwog.com/2009/05/03/sockethop-buckle-down-and-type#comment-84396 I'm definitely loving f.lux after using it for a day... thanks for the link, bwog! I’m definitely loving f.lux after using it for a day… thanks for the link, bwog!

]]> By: yarly http://bwog.com/2009/05/03/sockethop-buckle-down-and-type/#comment-84312 yarly Mon, 04 May 2009 18:18:00 +0000 http://bwog.com/2009/05/03/sockethop-buckle-down-and-type#comment-84312 l2rite pprz n00b! lulz l2rite pprz n00b! lulz

]]> By: really? http://bwog.com/2009/05/03/sockethop-buckle-down-and-type/#comment-84246 really? Mon, 04 May 2009 07:30:06 +0000 http://bwog.com/2009/05/03/sockethop-buckle-down-and-type#comment-84246 "Half of writing a research paper is, well, Googling other people's research papers." That's awful! “Half of writing a research paper is, well, Googling other people’s research papers.”

That’s awful!

]]> By: ... http://bwog.com/2009/05/03/sockethop-buckle-down-and-type/#comment-84242 ... Mon, 04 May 2009 06:21:33 +0000 http://bwog.com/2009/05/03/sockethop-buckle-down-and-type#comment-84242 i don't understand how screwing up colors and reducing the contrast between text and background is supposed to do anything for me other than make me squint. especially considering i'm in high color temp fluorescently lit rooms when i'm up late anyway. unless you're suggesting i turn my screen red and turn off all the lights? somehow this will do my eyes a favor? the only use i could ever see for this thing would be for keeping circadian rhythms in check. ...but if i'm up late trying to finish something, the last thing i want is to cue my body and mind that it's time to go to sleep. i don’t understand how screwing up colors and reducing the contrast between text and background is supposed to do anything for me other than make me squint.

especially considering i’m in high color temp fluorescently lit rooms when i’m up late anyway.

unless you’re suggesting i turn my screen red and turn off all the lights? somehow this will do my eyes a favor?

the only use i could ever see for this thing would be for keeping circadian rhythms in check. …but if i’m up late trying to finish something, the last thing i want is to cue my body and mind that it’s time to go to sleep.

]]> By: okay http://bwog.com/2009/05/03/sockethop-buckle-down-and-type/#comment-84240 okay Mon, 04 May 2009 05:56:49 +0000 http://bwog.com/2009/05/03/sockethop-buckle-down-and-type#comment-84240 then quit f.lux. after you pick your eyeballs off the floor and put them back in the sockets, you'll realize how unnecessarily bright your screen is at night and you can turn it back on. then quit f.lux. after you pick your eyeballs off the floor and put them back in the sockets, you’ll realize how unnecessarily bright your screen is at night and you can turn it back on.

]]> By: Dominique http://bwog.com/2009/05/03/sockethop-buckle-down-and-type/#comment-84226 Dominique Mon, 04 May 2009 03:02:10 +0000 http://bwog.com/2009/05/03/sockethop-buckle-down-and-type#comment-84226 Also, for those who don't know, there's a useful little widget in Gmail that helps prevent sending emails without attaching the paper. If you use the words "attached" "attachment" or other words indicating that you intended to send a file along, you get an error message before the email sends if you forgot to attach it. Cheers!! Also, for those who don’t know, there’s a useful little widget in Gmail that helps prevent sending emails without attaching the paper. If you use the words “attached” “attachment” or other words indicating that you intended to send a file along, you get an error message before the email sends if you forgot to attach it. Cheers!!

]]> By: Yes, http://bwog.com/2009/05/03/sockethop-buckle-down-and-type/#comment-84221 Yes, Mon, 04 May 2009 02:46:19 +0000 http://bwog.com/2009/05/03/sockethop-buckle-down-and-type#comment-84221 Thank you Bwog! Thank you Bwog!

]]> By: I thought http://bwog.com/2009/05/03/sockethop-buckle-down-and-type/#comment-84204 I thought Mon, 04 May 2009 01:48:32 +0000 http://bwog.com/2009/05/03/sockethop-buckle-down-and-type#comment-84204 this was a really great and helpful article. More like it, please! this was a really great and helpful article. More like it, please!

]]> By: shit http://bwog.com/2009/05/03/sockethop-buckle-down-and-type/#comment-84181 shit Mon, 04 May 2009 00:42:45 +0000 http://bwog.com/2009/05/03/sockethop-buckle-down-and-type#comment-84181 i don't get how f.lux is supposed to help me, my screen is reddish i don’t get how f.lux is supposed to help me, my screen is reddish

]]> By: write http://bwog.com/2009/05/03/sockethop-buckle-down-and-type/#comment-84134 write Sun, 03 May 2009 22:28:02 +0000 http://bwog.com/2009/05/03/sockethop-buckle-down-and-type#comment-84134 or die may seem useful, but quite frankly I was so worried about writing fast enough for it, that I'm pretty sure most of what I wrote was crap. Yes, I got a page done in ~10 minutes, but it may have to be completely scrapped when I re-read my paper or die may seem useful, but quite frankly I was so worried about writing fast enough for it, that I’m pretty sure most of what I wrote was crap. Yes, I got a page done in ~10 minutes, but it may have to be completely scrapped when I re-read my paper

]]> By: f.lux user http://bwog.com/2009/05/03/sockethop-buckle-down-and-type/#comment-84113 f.lux user Sun, 03 May 2009 20:22:37 +0000 http://bwog.com/2009/05/03/sockethop-buckle-down-and-type#comment-84113 love it love it

]]> By: WHY http://bwog.com/2009/05/03/sockethop-buckle-down-and-type/#comment-84104 WHY Sun, 03 May 2009 19:53:16 +0000 http://bwog.com/2009/05/03/sockethop-buckle-down-and-type#comment-84104 ...is Clem H. so damn hot and euro? …is Clem H. so damn hot and euro?

]]> By: yeah http://bwog.com/2009/05/03/sockethop-buckle-down-and-type/#comment-84103 yeah Sun, 03 May 2009 19:53:02 +0000 http://bwog.com/2009/05/03/sockethop-buckle-down-and-type#comment-84103 write or die is amazing. I just finished my essay in 30 minutes and now I can sleep. Thanks write or die is amazing. I just finished my essay in 30 minutes and now I can sleep. Thanks

]]> By: omg http://bwog.com/2009/05/03/sockethop-buckle-down-and-type/#comment-84099 omg Sun, 03 May 2009 19:36:34 +0000 http://bwog.com/2009/05/03/sockethop-buckle-down-and-type#comment-84099 the only thing that i need to help me study is a program to block porn duh. the only thing that i need to help me study is a program to block porn duh.

]]>