{"id":303,"date":"2007-09-13T12:14:38","date_gmt":"2007-09-13T17:14:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mccambridge.org\/blog\/2007\/09\/learning-to-read\/"},"modified":"2022-09-11T00:40:41","modified_gmt":"2022-09-11T00:40:41","slug":"learning-to-read","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mccambridge.org\/blog\/2007\/09\/learning-to-read\/","title":{"rendered":"Learning to Read…"},"content":{"rendered":"
(Walk to class) Anonymous classmate: “Do you think this was the lecture he said was canceled?”<\/p>\n (Look up, confused. There are 3 minutes to class time, and only maybe 10-12 people in the room, instead of 50ish)<\/p>\n All: “What?”<\/p>\n (…)<\/p>\n
\n(Sit down, open laptop)
\n(Watch and smile as automatic location detection by MarcoPolo<\/a> determines that you’re now on Campus, and calls your PERL script to automatically authenticate with the captive portal)
\n(Smile more as Adium<\/a> establishes connections and brings your IM online. The script worked!)
\n(Pull up calendar<\/a>, news reader<\/a>, and SVN repo config page)
\n(Grab notebook from backpack absently)
\n(Create a new repo to start storing your home directory in: long past due to back up some things)<\/p>\n