...is yours truly.

The evidence, at this point, is incontrovertible.

Rudolph the red-nosed gangster ( Read more... )

kovee lent me her copy of American McGee's Alice (Wikipedia, Amazon, YouTube trailer). Released nearly seven years ago now, and I just finished playing through it, on medium difficulty, last night (that is to say, early this morning).

This article describes the game pretty well. Be sure to check out the video clips at the end, particularly the one ( Read more... )

Comcast blocks some Internet traffic

At our team's weekly meeting, my boss asked each of us how we'd spent our weekend. I mentioned that I'd gone to a concert by a local musical group. He asked which one. I told him it was gaiaconsort. Rather to my surprise, he told me he knew the group. Specifically, he knew the violinist, Larry. Back when my boss was at Microsoft, he was Larry's boss ( Read more... )

I dreamed about the future. People still lived mostly on Earth--no one had gone to the stars or to other planets in the solar system--but the environment was too hostile to allow anyone to live in ordinary houses open to the outside elements. You could see the outside, and it looked normal enough at a glance... but you had to move from your house ( Read more... )

I send and receive a lot of cell phone text messages. As they accumulate in my Inbox and my Sent Items lists, I move them into folders. If I let the folders keep growing, eventually my cell phone runs out of memory. So every once in a while, I back up my phone's memory to my laptop, and empty the folders. This time around, I made a note of how ( Read more... )

You win, zaratyst... I am now on Twitter.

No, I haven't posted in a while. Most of the time, I've been too busy, or had other things I would rather do (like play Uru with senssuzy--only one more puzzle to tackle in Kadish!). The rest of the time, I haven't been in the mood. But some cool stuff has been going on, so I'll follow this up with a back entry or two ( Read more... )

I'd like to bounce an idea off y'all. Maybe this isn't a new idea--maybe it's already been done. (It's the Internet! The Internet has everything, right?) On the off chance that it doesn't yet exist, it would be a cool project to create it.

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