David Foster Wallace found dead Green Party activist Peter Camejo dies at 68 To round things up, I overheard someone this weekend say that Hunter S. Thompson has to regret his suicide as the current election cycle was tailor made for him. It is a shame he’s not here now because I think it is…
Updating WordPress is so easy…except when it isn’t.
ZOMG. It’s amazing how much happier I am when the nightly builds go off without a hitch.
Loving freeway traffic in rush hour. Accidents rule! Come to find out a carcass truck had “lost its load” all over the I-80 eastbound lanes. It’s not the most squicky thing I’ve ever seen but identifiable body parts on the road is right up there. The smell of cooking bacon was unmistakable and I’ve sworn…
Finally fixed the linkies for the Millionaire’s Holiday.
Other people’s installer code sucks. It’s an immutable law of nature.
Just realized the dead router replacement from July broke much of the Millionaire’s Holiday.
Simple Home File Server Based On Ubuntu | HowtoForge – Linux Howtos and Tutorials is a nice little howto article that netted me a file server to use for daily backups. Elz’s hard drive melting down last weekend finally got my ass in gear to put this together. Of course, not before she lost all…
From the “Everyone loves this but you never seemed to get off your ass to try it yourself” files I bring you Growl. In and of itself it’s pretty innocuous—just an operating system alert widget. However, when you plug in all sorts of applications it keeps you from ⌘-Tabbing or space jumping all over the…
Not that I encourage spam, or even read a minuscule portion of it, but this struck me as oddly humorous. This one comes from “muriel” with the subject line something along the lines of “did you get my previous email…” We’re always working to get you the best on the market http://www.geocities.com/[some gibberish here]/ and…