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an apology
Dear Amazon ( Read more... ) -
Amazon
Mostly I love Amazon. They save me from the mall and let me browse lots of stuff and figure out what the difference is between two really similar KitchenAid food processors. But today they frustrated me ( Read more... ) -
Enzo Ferrari
We watched that movie last night. I enjoyed it (in spite of multiple interruptions to juggle laundry). It could have just glorified the man who created the fastest, prettiest cars in the world. Instead, it took a more realistic, personal look at his relationships and motivations ( Read more... ) -
I am missing!
According to chemist4him, the Mudd alumni association has lost track of me. I feel rather accomplished ( Read more... ) -
Machiavelli
A lovely little Italian diner on Pine (or was it Pike ( Read more... ) -
World's Fastest Indian
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friday afternoon time waster
Omni just released this beta. I'm not just telling you to get people to buy OmniStuff. I'm telling you because OmniDazzle is lots of fun.
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stoney tangawizi
Today I discovered that Ginger Altoids taste somewhat like stoney tangawizi. Either these altoids are stronger than stoney, or I've become a wuss about that flavor, because I found one little candy hard to finish. I am now savoring the after-burn and taking a quick splash in nostalgia. -
A weekend of people and food
Saturday night we had people over. Yay! Unfortunately, some people tried to come, but were thwarted by not finding parking or not knocking loud enough/barging their way in to our condo. It's so much fun to make food and enjoy it with lots of other people. And to hear what's been going on with people (congrats on new jobs ( Read more... ) -
advice requested: relearning unix-ish stuff
So once upon a time I was a CS major at Mudd and knew lots of unix magic beyond 'cd' and 'ls'. Then I wandered off into the windows world and forgot it all. And now I'm on a mac, and starting to do some light dev stuff. Is there any sort of ...
Epiphany!I just remembered www.cs.hmc.edu/qref and am rereading that ( Read more... )