Buh. So, Accenture is giving me the option of relocating back to Bloomington or getting laid off. If anyone catches word of a programming job in Chicago, let me know.

There's an article on slashdot claiming that I could be Batman in 10-12 years. It got me thinking about all the gear that Batman uses and I have to say that I think if I went in to buy some gear, the conversation would go something like this...

*beeeeboooo ( Read more... )

...and here I was all excited and confused about a new Books album from 2004‽ Turns out it's some other band with the same name from Brazil.

In the past 4 weeks ( Read more... )

Copy/Paste of Dream_Of_Crows. Comments disabled here in the hopes that you comment in the right place.

LAN party plans ( Read more... )

So, I've collected enough people who are actively using Linux that I want to start a Linux User's Group where we can all share what we've done, problems we had (e.g. "My tablet pen doesn't work!" "Schedules Direct doesn't have TV listings for Digital TV without the cable box!) success stories ("Manually reconfigured GRUB after swapping out my hard ( Read more... )

Found my WinAmp replacement ... I hope. So far so good, anyway. I'm using MusikCube with the CubeScrobbler plugin. Running at at a bit over 7,000K, it's using at least 5,000K less RAM than WinAmp 5.x and 2.95 which makes it very possibly the leanest audio player out there ( Read more... )

So, I'm guessing I'm going to get 2 replies, tops, but here it goes...

So, I've been using WinAmp 2.95 for a really long time, but I got a little fed up with the Audioscrobbler plugin (for Last.FM) reporting that I'm playing songs that I've actually just skipped over. So, after a little research, I find out that WinAmp 5.x isn't so bad as long as ( Read more... )

( Big pants. )

"Knowledge transfer" and "synergy" are my top 2 hated corporate jargon terms.

...oh, and I'm not your "resource." I'm a person and I have skills.