InfoMofo

Written by Will who lives and works in New York. You should follow him on Twitter.

Deploying a GatsbyJS Blog with Github Actions

February 09, 2019

Since I’ve recently been migrating my blog to gatsbyjs, and I’m hosting my blog on github pages, I also wanted to automate the deployment of…

Migrating to Gatsbyjs from Jekyll

February 08, 2019

A brief history of my blog: September 2005: I started my blog on blogspot. I believe the address was infomofo.blogspot.com. At this time it…

How I improved my Jekyll Build time using jekyll-include-cache

October 13, 2018

My recipe blog Food I Made is kind of my playground for all my random static site generation ideas as well as a place for me to share my…

Bullet Journal Travel Planner

October 04, 2018

A bullet journal can replace all the other similar paper products in your life. If you are going on a trip and maintaining a travel planner…

Lego holder for Muji Rectangular Cotton Pads

September 30, 2018

I use cotton pads to cleanse my face as part of my nightly routine, and I’ve really come to like the MUJI cut cotton pads. One issue I have…

Konmari packing for traveling with one backpack

September 03, 2018

I love to travel but I hate waiting for luggage carousels and fumbling with multiple bags in airports and train stations. Applying the…

Pocket Bullet Journal

September 03, 2018

After journaling for several years now, I’ve found that I prefer a pocket-sized notebook and maintain it on a monthly cycle instead of a…

Ding Ding... New Blog!

January 08, 2016

I need a place to keep my recipes and thought it might finally be a good time to take down my old spam-comment infested blogspot. I decided…

Not Useful

November 02, 2009

Not on the Internet

October 14, 2009

I have a song stuck in my head from a commercial I saw as a child. It was for some kind of promotion for the Muppet movies maybe being…

Google Reading too much into this

September 02, 2009

My Googleganger: the future modal tense of a singlish verb

July 14, 2009

Buzzfeed has a post about “googlegangers”, or people with the same name as you that prevent your name from coming to the surface in a google…

How to Conjugate Final Fantasy Spells

May 04, 2009

an excerpt from my unpublished book: 101 Final Fantasy Spells.Final Fantasy spells are a synthetic language with a moderate-to-high degree…

Rumor Control: Hipster Grifter and Swine Flu

April 29, 2009

My friend’s cousin told me the hipster grifter started the swine flu in order to be able to pass freely around brooklyn in a mask. Pass it…

Musicology: Single Ladies

April 24, 2009

p = you liked it.q = you should have put a ring on it.pqp -> qTTTYou liked it and you put a ring on it.TFFYou liked it and you did not put a…

Hackintosh!

March 24, 2009

As promised, here’s my kinda dell mini 9 hackintosh howto and my experiences with it.HowtoPretty simply, I followed the instructions here…

Desktop Linux

March 20, 2009

So i finally got my Dell Mini 9, and hackintoshed it the first night I got it pretty much. I’m gonna write up a post on that later, because…

Stress Purchase: Dell Mini 9

February 27, 2009

For some reason, the fact that they reduced the price on the dell mini 9 by 50 bucks prompted me to buy one. I’m gonna hackintosh it.It…

some will fall in love with life and drink it from a fountain that is pouring like an avalanche coming down the mountain.

February 24, 2009

So I got bored and exhausted all my Google reader stories and main page stories, so I got to think about what I do to find the breaking news…

Final Cylon

January 23, 2009

So I’m a week late, but I just watched the first ep of the new BSG season and:VERY LATE SPOILER AFTER JUMPEllen Tigh is the final Cylon…

Returning

January 21, 2009

I’m almost thirty. I’ve lived in New York for ten years. Sarcasm is my first reaction and response. I’m far too jaded to be heading down…

Meatspace Shopping and Web 2.0

May 28, 2008

My Moleskine Notebook is one of my few Savage Indulgences*. Despite the fact that I have readily available at my desk my iPhone, my…

On Tokyo

May 06, 2006

After four days in Tokyo, on my last night here, it is difficult for me to summarize my opinions of Tokyo into one blog post. Tokyo is so…

Three Versions of Tourism in Western Australia

April 28, 2006

Meditations on BabelLook at units of measurement. I’m pretty sure that every kid in the civilized world, when they first learn of the…

I see what you did there, racists

April 04, 2006

Here’s a funny thing I just noticed. One of the Register articles today was posted with the enticing headline ”Anonymizer looks for chinks…

Mac Mini and Front Row Reviewed

March 08, 2006

Don't Mess with Tetris

March 06, 2006

I hate the internet right now1. I mean, the ‘net is theoretically supposed to encourage creativity, but at the moment, I find it positively…

Playground Battles, Playground Wars

March 03, 2006

The minds at Penny-Arcade have a new comic dealing with their newfound feelings at having switched to the flamboyant Apple lifestyle. While…

Eater is not being sincere, per se.

March 01, 2006

I give Eater a lot of slack, because they’re part of the Gawker network which makes a living saying ridiculous things, and because they’re…

One More Thing: iPod Hi-Fi's hidden features

March 01, 2006

Thomas Pink... Panther... Get it?

February 28, 2006

Is this the new Dell Dimension B210???

February 27, 2006

Google Page Creator and spam.

February 23, 2006

The Set of Unrelated Homonymic Songs that Rock

February 15, 2006

Ö = { all song titles x : | R(x | > 1 } Where the function R is a function enumerating all songs with that title that totally rock, but are…

Can video games be appreciated as art?

December 02, 2005

In a recent review of Doom, film critic Roger Ebert dismissed the entire platform of video gaming in the context of art. When questioned…

The (re)birth of Schmool

November 30, 2005

After a little confusion, I thought i’d give Alex an fm to r, so here it is. For those of you who were unaware, everything(including each…

We wuz robbed

November 11, 2005

Read white and blue

November 10, 2005

Whilst IMing a friend, I discovered a huge flaw with the English written language. Wanting to comment on a recent blog post of his, i told…

Who Googles the Googlers?

November 10, 2005

here.security prosrobots.txt discussion continued

Is AdBlock Immoral?

November 10, 2005

I’m switching browsers, from Camino to Safari, which basically completes my transformation into a total Apple Whore. The only thing keeping…

I'm Ron. Ron Weeaasley.

October 31, 2005

Metaphysics, Philosophy, and Green-Skinned Space Babes

October 24, 2005

The Fifty Dollar Price Point

October 13, 2005

Apple shares fell 10.5 % yesterday in after-hours trading, and it fell another $2.34 today.too much credit for masterminding the ROKR as an…

One More Thing...

October 13, 2005

Refresh… Eat… Refresh… Eat…The saddest thing is that I’m not only watching the apple announcements like a total psycho, I’m also streaming…

Google and the iGhetto

October 08, 2005

Trebek is out there

October 07, 2005

The Obligatory Friendster PSA

October 05, 2005

Infomofo's Authoritative Guide to Manhattan: La Cupcake Disputà

October 01, 2005

Shining

September 30, 2005

My friend Rob is an internet meme… and not one of the dirty ones!He made a trailer for a contest, in which he had to re-cut a movie into a…

North Carolina

September 27, 2005

The last few posts have been light on graphics, so I thought I’d post this creation of mine made with Comic Life.

Infomofo is moving.

September 25, 2005

Well, it’s been a fun month, but I have to say sayonara to this blog and hola to my new blog, a WordPress blog hosted at infomofo.blogsome…

Pret a Voler:The Social Cost of Lunch

September 09, 2005

Bizarro Pissarro

September 09, 2005