March 2008
150 posts
February 2008
43 posts
“Being dead would be boring.”
– Dub, on… well, being dead. Apparently, it’d be boring.
The Lobotomist →
Very interesting stuff, even if creepy as fuckall. (via TDG)
“If I ever see the guy who responds to Gmail spam, I’ll know it, because...”
– Merlin Mann
““George W Bush’s blood lust, his repeated commitment to Christian...”
– Pope John Paul II believed that G.W. Bush was honestly the anti-Christ: new respect for that passed pontif, word. (Via findarticles.com)
“If del.icio.us had added just one more letter to their domain name they could...”
– So true, and what a missed opportunity: I would have loved tweeka.licio.us (via farktronix).
“However, I can now finally also see things from the veteran point of view. A...”
– Stevey’s Blog Rants: Portrait of a N00b
A completely unsubstantiated prediction.
I’ve nothing to go on except a growing sense of dread in relation to our upcoming national decision, but I’m going to put this in “writing” now so that if I’m right, I can at least come back and prove it (for what purpose I’ve no idea).
As much as I hope to see Barak Obama take the reins of our great country come 2009, I’m convinced even this early on...
“I think they only called this thing a “washlet” because “The...”
– “Buy Curious: The Worst of SkyMall”
“43. We apparently played a significant role in winning World War II.
But...”
– “The 50 Greatest Things About America”
“Look at my button down striped shirt! Fucking look at it! This shirt means one...”
– “Look At My Striped Shirt!
“And don’t try to tell me you are a nice girl who likes her men big. If...”
– “Having Huge Penis Not So Great”, thephatphree.com.
Kacie just introduced me to this site this morning (an impressive feat considering I’m the software engineer and she doesn’t even own a computer); we promptly spent about three hours reading all of the “hall of...
Just started messing around with Forumwarz today (hilariously awesome game, could prove far more addicting if only for it’s debauchery than anything like WoW), and as irony would have it, I overheard a conversation between our product manager and our forum moderator. Turns out some blowhard is going around deriding our company (as well as others) and just being a general online antagonist,...
Electronic tattoo display runs on blood →
Sign me up!
There’s the bridge: ponté, if you prefer. Cool. (You’re so hot.)
(from “Featured”)
WatchIt’s a bit campy, but brilliant and pretty damn hilarious, too.
“Opening: Reverse Engineer
We’re looking for a code monkey to work on our...”
– From doubleTwist’s jobs page (DVD Jon’s company).
Any penguin-domesticating reverse engineers out there looking for a new gig?
Who made blowjobs legal in California? Willie... →
“No progress ever takes place unless you’re also willing to be tough and canny.”
Political wrangling at its best.
So Far Behind
Just saw this on good ‘ol /., and it got the head gears moving: why are “whitehats” so far behind when it comes to the use and deployment of worms and virii as an effective counter-measure to destructive self-propagating executables? Seems like the perfect “fight fire with fire” situation to me…
SpaceGraph →
The (decidedly ugly) code “metric” script I’ve been hacking on lately. Have fun; address support issues to /dev/null.
“Now Yahoo is scrambling to figure out a response to the overture, but is looking...”
– From AllThingsD: emphasis added.
Even Yahoos know (probably best, actually) that the two cultures will never peacefully co-exist, and are trying to find any other takers before MS makes this one hostile.