The home for this blog is now http://spaces.msn.com/members/lliu.

3 very funny commercials on why you shouldn't expect too much from your cell phone.

After using Blogger for about an hour, I dumped it and moved here. I know it's free, but so is this. Still, I can't wait to bring up my self-hosted blog again (it's down at the moment - long story), which uses Scott Watermasysk's .Text. I really like .Text because I can modify the source code to customize or enhance the functionality to my liking. ( Read more... )

A couple of very interesting recent events:

• Mysterious signals from lights years away detected by astronomers involved in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) project: http://www.newscientist.com/news/nographic.jsp?id=ns99996341. Go to http://setiathome.berkeley.edu and use your machine's idle time to help with the search!


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Caught on Film: The Bush Credibility Gap
The Photographic History of the Bush Administration Putting Its Mouth Where Its Money Isn’t

Moreover, after watching the presidential debates and the very enlightening (as usual) and heated (even more so than usual) post-debate episodes of Real-Time with Bill Maher (transcripts), I must say that I’m now ( Read more... )