Smooth move, Ex-Lax

Well, I upgraded my blog to the latest version of Wrodpress last night. Not-so-smooth as I thought it would be. There’s a few plugns that didn’t really care to be moved. I need to figure out what happened and put them back (the LJ crossposting, etc.) So, hang tight, and we’ll get everything back to [...]

Verizon Rejected iPhone Deal

Slashdot | Verizon Rejected iPhone Deal
That’s because nobody, but nobody will stand in between Verizon and the posteriors of their customers.
Very dumb, Verizon… very dumb.

5 things you didn’t know about me

Seems this meme is going around, so I thought I’d share (bore?) you with five things you may or may not have known about me:

I took a practice MOIS test (a standardized test to see what careers would be aligned with your interests / personality) over at my mom’s school once when I had a [...]

The Joy Of Programming

the.codist{} - The Joy Of Programming
I wish more people out there would realize that the programmers they have in their employ, the true programmers, really enjoy programming. It’s part of their DNA. We’re not just cogs in the machine that can be replaced by cheaper cogs, we’re problem solvers who happen to use technology to [...]

Quote of the Day

I don’t spend much time following other people’s work on interactive storytelling. It’s not that I don’t respect that work; it’s just that I think about it the same way that General George Patton thought about war. He declared that the point in war is not to die for your country, but to make [...]

Now you’re cooking with gas

Musical Kitchen - CollegeHumor video

Happy Birthday, Sarabeth!

Happy Birthday Sarabeth! Hope you have a great Birthday!

I remember when PC104 seemed small

Vias incredible shrinking mobo line spawns “pico-ITX”
Talk about TINY! This looks like the perfect motherboard for that media center idea I’ve been kicking around. Built-in WiFi (and a small win at the lottery) and I’m sold!

Happy Birthday, Jamie!

Happy Birthday, Jamie! Hope you have a very Happy Birthday!

This will void your warranty

Slashdot | Microwave Experiments Cause Sponge Disasters
Apparently some folks didn’t read the whole article before attempting to sterilize their sponges in the microwave. Brillant.
(By the way, that’s kitchen sponges. I don’t want to know what you were thinking.)