I’m definitely a geek. I love playing around with software. I’m a proud Mac Mini owner who knows his way around in various Linux distros and by trade work in a Windows/Citrix/Terminal Services environment. Back in the day, I used to watch TechTV religiously and have been a Digg.com user since before it got popular.Tumblr (3.0; @jarvelo)http://josearvelo.com/<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/BKoRt-6pjAE?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>For those of you still wondering, here is why Pluto is no longer a planet.</p>http://josearvelo.com/post/17232352366http://josearvelo.com/post/17232352366Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:25:42 -0500scienceGame Update 9 Coming to DCUO: I’m really excited about this update! Hopefully, after this...http://josearvelo.com/post/16796555940http://josearvelo.com/post/16796555940Mon, 30 Jan 2012 21:26:59 -0500video gamesgamesgamingmmodcuodc comics<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/VhkDdayA4iA?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>“Matthew’s Day Off” commercial extended version. Just awesome.</p>http://josearvelo.com/post/16788156420http://josearvelo.com/post/16788156420Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:20:02 -0500coolvideoviral<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/oXGr76CfoCs?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>I love Penn and Teller. Cool video explaining misdirection.</p>http://josearvelo.com/post/16716751980http://josearvelo.com/post/16716751980Sun, 29 Jan 2012 16:07:15 -0500coolmagicentertainment<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxlh4x9nXL1qz9bu3o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://wilwheaton.tumblr.com/post/15625542037/according-to-reddit-this-was-uploaded-by-george" target="_blank">wilwheaton</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/pics/comments/oaem5/george_takei_uploaded_this_earlier_today/" target="_blank">According to Reddit</a>, this was uploaded by George Takei.</p> <p><em>Oooohhhhhhh my!</em></p> </blockquote>http://josearvelo.com/post/15650027826http://josearvelo.com/post/15650027826Tue, 10 Jan 2012 21:17:50 -0500<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/OiKdXDEub6E?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>It’s a Christmas miracle!! I fixed my Xbox 360 by checking the USB ports like this kid talks about in this video. It looks like someone tried plugging in a controller and bent the pins. If the pins touch any of the metal casing around it, the Xbox does not turn on.</p>http://josearvelo.com/post/14814957219http://josearvelo.com/post/14814957219Mon, 26 Dec 2011 11:56:00 -0500xboxxbox 360xbox360life<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/m4cgLL8JaVI?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Surprised I’ve never seen this.</p>http://josearvelo.com/post/14104001742http://josearvelo.com/post/14104001742Sun, 11 Dec 2011 23:31:37 -0500trontron legacy<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/8cwjZ2v8cMU?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>O’Reilly is a jerk. </p>http://josearvelo.com/post/14102221367http://josearvelo.com/post/14102221367Sun, 11 Dec 2011 22:52:12 -0500<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lw2l11cpL91qz9ayyo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Missy made some delicious pecan bars tonight! Mmmmmmmm….</p>http://josearvelo.com/post/14098812424http://josearvelo.com/post/14098812424Sun, 11 Dec 2011 21:46:13 -0500lifefood<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lw2kp6F0lH1qz9ayyo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Sofia wan’t very happy earlier today when we were at Carmax.</p>http://josearvelo.com/post/14098428950http://josearvelo.com/post/14098428950Sun, 11 Dec 2011 21:39:05 -0500life<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lw1d6daDCT1qaqmn1o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Too cool!</p>http://josearvelo.com/post/14065142659http://josearvelo.com/post/14065142659Sun, 11 Dec 2011 09:50:41 -0500cool<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/k4yw8m8z37o?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Tron Lightcycle now street legal. I want one!</p>http://josearvelo.com/post/14012567229http://josearvelo.com/post/14012567229Sat, 10 Dec 2011 08:36:34 -0500trontron legacycool<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvu70oxxKH1qz9ayyo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Passed the Occupy DC folks today on my way to a client site.</p>http://josearvelo.com/post/13872391840http://josearvelo.com/post/13872391840Wed, 07 Dec 2011 09:02:47 -0500<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/vSIMpFfNLEA?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>I like the new Google Bar.</p>http://josearvelo.com/post/13520329218http://josearvelo.com/post/13520329218Tue, 29 Nov 2011 19:06:29 -0500techtechnologygoogle<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lv92nl6Or11qz9ayyo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Someone is still buying these. Wow…</p>http://josearvelo.com/post/13332551777http://josearvelo.com/post/13332551777Fri, 25 Nov 2011 23:18:57 -0500life<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lv84tokGCn1qz9ayyo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Reading through “The Age of Apocalypse” comics. I read and still own some of the #1 issues, but I was never able to get all of the books. Glad to be able to read them years later in digital form!</p>http://josearvelo.com/post/13301581116http://josearvelo.com/post/13301581116Fri, 25 Nov 2011 11:08:12 -0500comicscomic bookcomic booksmarvel comicsmarvelx-menxmen<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lv780rcx4z1qz9ayyo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Earlier tonight at Mom’s.</p>http://josearvelo.com/post/13285712494http://josearvelo.com/post/13285712494Thu, 24 Nov 2011 23:19:39 -0500life<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lv6go35pNM1qz9ayyo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Remnants of the Thanksgiving feast at the Stangers’.</p>http://josearvelo.com/post/13261012123http://josearvelo.com/post/13261012123Thu, 24 Nov 2011 13:28:51 -0500life<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lv6de2gFr31qz9ayyo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>The kids with Papa.</p>http://josearvelo.com/post/13258219860http://josearvelo.com/post/13258219860Thu, 24 Nov 2011 12:18:02 -0500life<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lv6c9z9td21qz9ayyo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>They both have knives. This might end badly.</p>http://josearvelo.com/post/13257308564http://josearvelo.com/post/13257308564Thu, 24 Nov 2011 11:53:59 -0500life