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In a word – wonderful. I’m doing some work on a project where somebody had a bit of a fetish for nested views. I’m not talking about one view inside another. I’m talking about one view that joins a couple of other views that each join to other views as well. I needed to add a value to the output of the outer-most view and before I added ~another~ join I wanted to know if the table in question was already joined in one of the nested views. Drilling down into them would have taken time. I remembered ......

You know what? There just might be hope for us yet. Playing For Change | Song Around The World "Stand By Me" from Concord Music Group on Vimeo Simply perfect. Dave Just because I can… (h/t Kung Fu Monkey) ......

Ok, now that's cool. I've been meaning to try out Windows Live Writer for making blog posts because one of the things that stops me from posting very much is that it's a bit of a pain. The editors that are embedded in blog software such as Subtext, a fork of the popular .Text software, are surprisingly good but can only take you so far. Things like inserting a picture can be a real pain and I always find myself switching to the source view to tweak things here and there. I fired up the program after ......

This is crazy cool.  Of course, the WAF on this is certainly approaching zero but if you're looking for a sports car to facilitate your mid-life crisis this may be just the ticket.

Dave
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While Dean Kamen's Segway didn't come close to living up to the hype that was generated prior to its release, the design engineers over there may be onto something with the Centaur. The Segway balancing technology allows you to “pop a wheelie“ for as long as the batteries hold out and you can even steer while doing it. The biggest advantage IMHO? You won't look stupid riding it. This one might actually sell. Check out this article over on Popular Science for the details. Tres cool. N'es ......