Today at Best Buy, Shaun and I got into an argument over the improbability of the metal bikini outfit thing that the chick on the Rift: Storm Legion expansion box was wearing. I say it wouldn't even stay up, let alone stop any kind of weaponry. Shaun claims that it might be attached in the back and that's how it stays up. But we all know that ( Read more... )

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Sesame Street parodies of vacuous pop songs are the best.

XKCD only speaks the truth.

Seriously, I have never understood why people do that. Especially when the "cheap" station is on the other side of town, or worse, the other side of the river. Logic and mathematical reasoning need not apply, I guess.

This isn't really related to my other entry, so it gets its own.

Totally my new favorite song right now:

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I bought it from iTunes and I have a feeling it's going to be stuck in my head for the next three or four days...

After weeks of hard work, it's time for the big unveiling of my first commissioned web site:

Be Unlabeled

This project is the brainchild of a dear friend of mine and I really hope it can get the momentum it needs to take off. This could be the start of something really cool.

My crazy boyfriend is causing shenanigans (again), getting me addicted to this stupid game. For someone who loved Legos as a kid, this is awesome. It's like a digital Lego world, but with crafting new items and fighting monsters. And it can be multiplayer too which is even awesomer! Download it here if you're interested.

I used to participate in a distributed computing project (basically, you download chunks of data for a scientific research project and your computer analyzes the data while idle) called Einstein@Home, which was searching for gravitational waves from pulsars. I stopped participating about a year ago when my laptop started dying and could no longer ( Read more... )

Not that I needed any more proof that librarians are awesome, but:

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Don't forget the databases!

I love NPR so hard.

(Okay, seriously.)

<3 xkcd

"Libraries are unnerving enough -- millions of ideas surrounding you, towering over you."