Month / August 2010

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  • Thai Inspired Cucumber Salad

    Inspiring vegan dish by Max. Recipe at his new VeganTasty site.

  • Icons of the Web

    A large-scale scan of the top million web sites (per Alexa traffic data) was performed in early 2010 using the Nmap Security Scanner and its scripting engine. We retrieved each site’s icon…

  • Vietnamese Vegetable Pancake

  • Petite Dark Chocolate Doughnuts

    Max has been on a vegan cooking marathon, creating a new recipe daily (YES, I know I’m lucky). Today, he decided to make petite vegan doughnuts. Ahhhh, they’re the best vegan doughnuts…

  • Green Stuff

  • Urban Forest Map

    I was still curious after taking this photo of the trees on 24th Street at Bryant earlier today. How could I identify these trees?  I did several searches on variations of “trees…

  • Stuck on BART

    Some kind of train issue has us sitting still for 20 minutes at the 16th Street BART station. Then the train slowly goes backwards and forwards to fix a rail issue. Passed…

  • 082410

    Full moon after a rare 100 degree day in SF.

  • The MoMA App

    MoMA has been quick to adopt online and social media practices in the last few years, and they’ve now released the first version of their free MoMA iPhone app (iTunes link). The…

  • 081810

    Max’s chic pea spread and radishes on sesame crackers.

  • 081710

    Max’s vegan red and white cauliflower bake. Delicious.

  • Mint Plaza 081610

  • Internet consumption trends

    Steve Rubel has an interesting article in AdAge, although I would argue that innovation, simplicity and utility have always been dominant trends even with PC internet browsing. I do think that the…

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  • Flying home 080610

    We’re back in SF and I’ve finally recovered from some kind of stomach flu from Indo. I started feeling sick the day before we left Bali, with weakness and strange stomach cramps.…

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  • Arrived in Legian, Bali 080110

    Family and friends left Bali this afternoon and Max and I made our way north by taxi from Uluwatu to the Legian area. The taxis are extremely cheap here, with the meter…