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- Still waffling between criticizing this anti-"brogrammer" piece as narrow-minded and realizing that I'm just ignorant. http://t.co/A326moHG 2:34 AM, May 17 from web ReplyRetweetFavorite
- I love seeing @woot's "time-wasting videos" that were filmed in actual Amazon offices. http://t.co/ryxz00KK 5:26 AM, May 15 from web ReplyRetweetFavorite
- Aside from me momentarily sitting in an unlicensed taxi at King Street Station, my trip to Portland to meet @[REDACTED] was a huge success. 5:29 AM, May 14 from web ReplyRetweetFavorite
- There is only one cloud icon in the entire universe. http://t.co/mG5QqIoM 11:22 PM, May 11 from web ReplyRetweetFavorite
- If you only know Richard Attenborough from "Jurassic Park" and BBC narration, you need to see "The Great Escape." 4:58 AM, May 11 from Twitter for Android ReplyRetweetFavorite
- RT @AmazonKindle: Wizardry is on the way: All seven Harry Potter books to join the Kindle Owners’ Lending Library on June 19! http://t.c ... 8:16 PM, May 10 from Twitter for Android ReplyRetweetFavorite
- I wonder if "The Avengers" has anything to do with this Google Trend. http://t.co/ti5g2Iz2 8:34 PM, May 7 from web ReplyRetweetFavorite
- Sign I've been living in Seattle long enough: only today realized how well a Nalgene bottle works as a vase. http://t.co/wywdsqM8 8:14 PM, May 6 from Twitter for Android ReplyRetweetFavorite
- Has anyone thought about having a race just like the Kentucky Derby, only without the horses? 4:54 AM, May 6 from Adium ReplyRetweetFavorite
- Bizarre IMDb page title of the day: "Least Popular Arians Born In 1973." http://t.co/83jHVwRP 12:12 AM, May 6 from web ReplyRetweetFavorite
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Monthly Archives: January 2006
Pittsburgh’s Going to the Super Bowl
Oh, Pittsburgh’s going nuts right now. The Steelers are going to the Super Bowl! After beating the first, second, and third seeds in the AFC, the Steelers have defied all odds and are going to face the Seahawks — where … Continue reading
LiveJournal Owned
Apparently my LiveJournal account was hit by the recent “bantown” cross-site scripting attack. Thanks to Mav for pointing this out. Apparently my interests and e-mail address were both changed and LiveJournal responded by suspending my account. All this to gain … Continue reading
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Instant Updating Stock Quotes
Visit this news story between 9:30 AM and 4:00 PM EST during a weekday. I really don’t care about the content of the story — I’m just amazed that those stock prices tick in “real-time” (15-20 minutes delayed, but they … Continue reading
Dear Comcast: Your DVR Sucks
While watching the season premiere of 24 last night, my Comcast cable box (a Motorola DCT6412) froze up on me. This is not new behavior, and it is not behavior that Comcast’s support staff knows how to fix without simply advising a reboot. I let the episode record to completion and watched the rest of it today. I then wrote the following letter to Comcast regarding their lousy cable box. Continue reading
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Everybody Poops at the White House
While I was reading a Yahoo! News story I decided to click on the “President Bush” link to see what Yahoo! would suggest as search results. The second link is http://www.whitehouse.gov/#everybodyPoops, which is of course a valid link, but I … Continue reading
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Chocolate Waffles
Tonight I made chocolate waffles using a recipe from Good Eats. They’re pretty rich. I still have about half the batter left over. The recipe includes three eggs, a pint of buttermilk, four ounces of chocolate chips, and half a … Continue reading
eBay Alert: Broken Palm III
I’m selling my dad’s old, broken Palm III on eBay. Bidding starts at 99 cents. If you’re handy with little electronic gizmos, you could have a working unit for virtually nothing!
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Wild Eep!
I am happy tonight. My PowerBook now eeps with displeasure. I found a link to the Mac OS Classic Sound Pack which includes all the classic sound effects that, for whatever reason, never got incorporated into Mac OS X. Eep?
College Football: Why Do I Try?
I went to an NCAA Division III school after graduating from a high school that didn’t care about football. I actually made an effort today to watch the FedEx Orange Bowl pitting Penn State against Florida State. I’m watching House … Continue reading