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Greetings, comrades.
*tap tap*
Is this thing on?
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Signal Boost: Return of the DDoS
Originally posted by deathpixie at Signal Boost: Return of the DDoS
For those wanting to know more about the recent DDoS attacks, yes, it looks like it was the Russian government trying to shut down the dissidents again.
As I said last time, while it's frustrating not to have access, LJ is a lot more than a social network platform. From the article:
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I now require a continuous supply of wasabi peas. -
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Ger-FLAGHHH! -
The Golden Age of Hollywood Comic
For me, and for many of my generation, the Golden Age of Hollywood Comedy can be defined by a set of directors, writers, and actors working between c. 1978 and 1991- that is, from Animal House to Groundhog's Day.
John Landis
Harold Ramis
Various 1st- and 2nd- SNL performers.
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On Simulation, Part I
I had a conversation with max_ambiguity that broaches some recent concerns of mine about simulation ( Read more... ) -
Hack the World
Alan Liu's Laws of Cool: Knowledge Work and the Culture of Information, (2004), p.7-8:
Wherever the academy looks in the new millennium, it sees the prospect of a world given over to one knowledge-- a single dominant mode of knowledge associated with the information economy and apparently destined to make all other knowledges, especially ( Read more... ) -
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Got this in my e-mail today.
Would you really want to encourage your students access to this anonymous complaint service? I'm not certain.
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buteo jamaicensis (borealis?/light morph)
I saw two red-tailed hawks copulating atop a Romanesque weathervane on the downtown campus today. Lot's of ruffling and squawking.