Today, I got an Airport Express because I wanted to play music from my computer on the speakers in my bedroom (without dragging the computer in every time.) The complete setup process:

1. Took it out of the box, plugged it in.
2. Found the "Airport Setup Utility" already installed on my MacBook and ran it.
3. It disconnected me from my house wireless network ( Read more... )

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I couldn't sleep on Wednesday night. But I found these, so it's not all bad.


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Here are all the Church of Ceiling Cat photos I know of. I was planning to take more on Sunday night, but we ended up taking everything down on Sunday morning.

• grimmwire : final assembly, more assembly, night view.
• Heather: Ceiling Cat in his Ceiling
• obskura : Kitteh
• Dome by day by Bill

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I've been in Tokyo since last Sunday. 2 nights ago I passed by an Anna Miller's - I was hungry so I figured this was a good cultural experience: an American restaurant, as imagined by the Japanese. Maybe this is how Chinese people feel about the cheap "Chinese" restaurants that populate any North American city ( Read more... )

I know there are a lot of xkcd fans here.. see: Real Geek Heart Beats in Xkcd's Stick Figures
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Is anyone else interested in driving to Boston on the weekend of the 22nd for XKCD day? I'm currently a "maybe" since RAMROD is scheduled for the Saturday, but I figured I should see who else is interested. I'm not doing that long of a drive on my own.

Logistics:

• It's about a 6 hour drive. We need a car. I'll rent one if necessary.
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