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Last weekend
I went to St. Louis this weekend with Scott and Graham to partake in the activities that constitute Scott's "bachelor getaway" which included real guns, fake guns, beer, Santana DVX champagne, and lots of unhealthy food. -
The rake.
It's funny how so many people who play the stock market don't seem to understand that most gamblers lose. -
Eclipse might be awesome, but I wouldn't know.
So, I decided to switch to Eclipse from Dreamweaver for web dev. It seemed logical. Eclipse is free and well-supported and has a large number of people developing plugins and projects for it. Dreamweaver is expensive, buggy, and bloated, and it doesn't integrate shit ( Read more... ) -
"I bet it looks crispy in the dark..."
I got a sweet new keyboard. I liked my previous Logitech 510 keyboard, but the editor key layout just bugged me when I was coding. Anyway, I'm selling it along with my old computer, so I was in the market for a new board. Logitech just released their "Illuminated Keyboard" and it is pretty awesome. Check it out. Everything I need, nothing I don't, ( Read more... ) -
Ridiculous
This is ridiculous: Vista can't find the drivers for Microsoft's Xbox 360 wireless receiver for Windows on it's own, with the entirety of the internet at its disposal.
Fuck you, Microsoft.
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Year-end list
Best text message (SMS): "So i may have killed someone -Dorsey"
Longest period spent awake: 30 hours
Average alcohol consumption rate: 11.3 drinks/week
Amount of toast made: 2 slices
Miles traveled by airplane: 4000
Number of different scarves worn: 4
Number of times held at claimed gunpoint: 1
Amount of good BBQ eaten: 3 pulled-pork ( Read more... ) -
The #1 rule for people who run popular websites
REMEMBER TO RENEW YOUR GOD DAMN DOMAIN NAME REGISTRATION. -
No Intelligence Allowed
I'm in the middle of watching Expelled, the documentary hosted by Ben Stein that promotes Intelligent Design against evolution ( Read more... ) -
x vs. y and sometimes z
Arguments I spent a lot of time in as a kid:- PC vs. Mac
- OS 7-8 vs. Windows 3-95
- Mortal Kombat vs. Street Fighter
- Compuserve vs. AOL vs. Prodigy
- TI vs. HP (infix vs. reverse Polish)
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Handwriting and fountain pen geeks
Are all over youtube doing their painstaking Copperplate writing with impractical tools. Still, it's nice to watch.