As you've no doubt noticed, the internet is currently down.

Expect normal service to resume once Congress gets its head out of its ass.

Thank you,
-The Management

Every once in a while I worry that I'll lose my job, and that I won't have the skills to manage to get another one. After all, the world is full of talented and experienced people, many of whom seem to be in my field.

Then I visit LJ. Honestly, if people are getting paid to roll out changes like that, then I've got no worries at all, do I?

Looking at the new Google Reader (actually, I've been looking at it for about a week or two), I've come to realize what it is that I don't like about the new Google look ( Read more... )

So we're all used to getting those emails from people purporting to be our bank (or some other bank that we might be a member of) telling us that we need to confirm our online account IDs, or install their security software. It's the laziest type of phishing scam, but I can see how some people might, conceivably, still fall for it. After all, we' ( Read more... )

Want to learn more about the economic theory of recessions and depressions? Want to watch rap videos made by old, dead, white guys? Want to seriously raise your geek rating through the roof? Well now, thanks to this, you can do all three. Just watch this video and you will have it stuck in your head all goddamned day be enlightened.

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I don ( Read more... )

God damn it Vlad, stop crashing the internet!

I just came back from a trip to Fermilab (to give a talk at the Collaboration meeting), and I noticed, on the plane from Phoenix, that the woman next to me was reading a book ( Read more... )

So I've been surfing through the web off and on at work for a bit, and I've been getting annoyed about something. It started more or less as an annoyance, a minor itch, but it's been growing on me for a bit, like a fungus, until it's actually slightly uncomfortable. So, in the hopes of making such a spectacle of myself that someone feels ( Read more... )

Hee.

GAFF is back. Sort of quiet perhaps, but back. I have posted a review of an old Kingdom Hearts fic here just to stay in practice.

I should really be doing work though.

Really.

-dA