Archive for the ‘fun’ Category

Create Visual Stats from mIRC Logs

If you use mIRC as either your IRC client or for an IRC bot, then you’re likely collecting log files from each channel you’re in. With mIRC Stats you can turn those log files into visual stats and have them automatically uploaded to your website via FTP. You can see an example of the results [...]

Tour of a Geeks Desk – January 2010

Since my last tour of my desk, I’ve had numerous requests for an updated version. I feel now, however, that my desk has changed substantially since May 2009, so this is simply a new ‘Tour of a Geeks Desk”. Enjoy.

Add Related Posts with Thumbnails to your Blog

I use a lot of plugins on my blog. And, since my blog is powered by WordPress, it’s really easy to find, and install, useful plugins. I’ve found a really great one, which I’m currently using, which claims to work on any kind of blog (rather than just a WordPress powered one). It adds related [...]

The Guns of Cidaz City 2

The Guns of Cidaz City 2 is a game I have made with Game Maker ( from yoyogames.com). It’s a Grand Theft Auto 1/2 style game – 2D with a top down view (the story line is also similar to some of the stories from the GTA series, so be warned – the game includes [...]

Tengu the USB Gadget

Pros: Fun and easy to use, just plug and play; Quite small, looks good. Cons: A little expensive; Top heavy with hair; Hard to change face style. Rating: 3/5 Tengu is a unique USB gadget which I can guarantee will bring you hours of fun and laughter. Tengu lives by your computer and plugs into [...]

Tech Survey 2

Another list of questions, sent buy a viewer. This time I’ll actually type my answers too. 1) What made you want to buy a Mac? The fact that they have less problems and the beauty of them. Also, I wanted something different, not just another PC. 2) Who or what gave you the idea of [...]

iMac vs Mac mini boot time

Obviously, the iMac won! With the 2.4 GHz processor, there was no way the Mac mini (with a 1.83 GHz processor) could beat it. But, it’s amazing to watch just how fast both Macs can boot, shutdown, and restart!

Tour of a Geeks Desk

This is a video that you guys have been requesting for a long time, so here it is: a tour of my desk/setup.

A Fun way to add Interactive Multimedia to your Website or Blog

On this blog, you may have noticed that on the homepage, there are links to my latest videos on YouTube. And, when you hover your mouse pointer over one of these links, a little box pops up with the YouTube video embedded within it. The same thing also happens with links to my Twitter page. [...]

New Addition to the Website

Check out the latest part of blog: music.jak-e.com! As you may, or may not know, I play the keyboard/piano. In the past, many of you have heard me play in the live stream. As well as just playing songs, I also like composing music too! Now, for the first time, you will be able to [...]