December 2011
1 post
On The Other Side
I hate them all I hate them all I hate myself for hating them So I’ll drink some more I love them all! I’ll drink even more I’ll hate them even more than I did before
October 2011
4 posts
Sigh.
Again. Not only do I have an active VPN and IRC connection, but this happened while I was loading a web page. This is infuriating.
10/14/11 09:20:12> Current Time 10/14/11 09:18:57> LTE Out of Dormant State 10/14/11 09:18:53> LTE in Dormant State 10/14/11 09:08:00> [ARP] Record IP 192.168.1.71
This is infuriating. The MiFi is great when it works. When.
Yesterday VZW told me they...
“Competition between the Western democracies and the communist powers obliged the...”
– Innovation Starvation by Neil Stephenson | World Policy Institute
September 2011
2 posts
“If he didn’t care about you, you couldn’t upset him,” was all...”
– The Graveyard Book
VZW Shenanigans. Again.
The replacement MiFi certainly works better than the original one… if there’s an LTE signal. Otherwise, it’s got the same problem as the first one.
Pretty sure my connection log shouldn’t look like this.
09/23/11 09:07:48> HDR/EvDO Out of Dormant State 09/23/11 09:07:46> HDR/EvDO in Dormant State 09/23/11 09:07:39> HDR/EvDO Out of Dormant State 09/23/11 09:07:36>...
June 2011
1 post
Waiting for the catbus. →
April 2011
1 post
“The Vastus Group vs the Rectus Femoris. While the full quad group has a lot in...”
– begin to dig: Main Muscle Movement in the Ottoman Pistol - Part 1: the Quads
March 2011
4 posts
“There are two novels that can change a bookish fourteen-year old’s life: The...”
– Atlas Shrugged Part 1 - the Movie! - Ars Technica OpenForum
Manhattan looks far
Probably because it is
Oh, Far Rockaway
Editorial: Facebook, single identities, and the... →
Does my family know that I’m an ultra-left winger with the mouth of a truck driver? Yes, they do. But they don’t need or care to be inundated with it 24 hours a day
December 2010
2 posts
Me: “I don’t have time to get that anal.”
Friend: “I make time for anal.”
November 2010
1 post
October 2010
4 posts
Switched from the SSD back to spinning disks for benchmarking and OH MY GOD THE NOISE MAKE IT STOP!!!!!!!!!!!!
“This may seem like too much for a single mind to manage, but in fact we have...”
– A Brief Note on the Kanji — James W. Heisig
“under normal circumstances, missing a train, in Japan, is like failing an...”
– Timeboxing Trilogy, Part 3: Dual Timeboxing | AJATT | All Japanese All The Time
“I actually read the Bible quite frequently. Yeah, I like to scare my kids before...”
– John Stewart
September 2010
3 posts
“Lindsay Lohan, 24, is all over the news because she’s a celebrity drug addict....”
– My friend Caroline Boucher Hutton
Granted, not all of those deaths happened this week, but the point still stands. Just look at “Features & Faces” on FoxNews.com.
(via chartier)
“Nyhan worked on one study in which he showed that people who were given a...”
– How facts backfire - The Boston Globe (via Instapaper)
August 2010
1 post
“Nevertheless, I repeat my counsel: a bitch is more faithful than a dog, the...”
– Man meets dog - Google Books
July 2010
3 posts
Setting the mood...
bastienlabelle:
r2witco:
Get out your drink of choice.
Open 3 tabs on your browser.
On the first tab
On another tab
On the last one
Now, where were we?
(via somethingintellectual)
September 2009
7 posts
“An SQL query goes into a bar, walks up to two tables and asks, ‘Can I join...”
– Twitter / Andy Boyko: rt @breff “An SQL query go …
August 2009
1 post
July 2009
5 posts
Lightning - The Big Picture - Boston.com →
“Technology is a tool. Don’t use it to become one.”
– Colin Henry
June 2009
1 post
May 2009
3 posts
“Hell, most modern folks, if given just a loin cloth and a spear, would probably...”
– John Berardi - Built Like A Neanderthal Part 2
http://www.dragondoor.com/articler/mode3/472/ →
Your body follows your eyes.
Cartoons
Every now and then I forget just how much I love really good cartoons. Then I watch something that reminds me. Often, it is Samurai Jack.