December 2010
17 posts
WatchBeing out of the country, you miss things sometimes. Happy New Year.
Watchwhatisabooty:
barney motherfuckin frank
yup. appearing a bit senile definitely helps when you’re arguing something that’s dead obvious.
Please excuse any random brokenness - no, tell me so I can fix it - I’m making this theme from scratch and I kinda jumped the gun on the whole minimum viable product thing. But that’s good incentive to get this ready for the theme garden I suppose.
Cloud Computing for the Cold War
Her clothes are ragged Her thoughts a scrapbook Trying to be unique Just like big sis
Monkeys fight vicious as ever Who will retain control at the end? Everyone knows what’s really happening Everyone but God Though they seem to know better than to do something An invisible despot lasts the longest Such is the hegemony of a whim
WatchTesting. But you should listen to Max Richter anyway.
In Case You Were Looking for the "Creepy" Part of...
So I honestly wasn’t all that impressed with the most recent facebook layout change. The only thing they did that added any non-trivial value to my [personal] user experience was the photos - AJAX loading as you scroll down with Google Reader-like speed, and tooltip captions. This worsened some of the already present AJAX bugs with notifications, but the point is that there wasn’t...
Over time it’s become more and more convenient to get a drink of water, yet less and less convenient to take a piss. What gives?
While I’m waiting for my coffee, I’d like to take this opportunity say, environmentalist sentiments aside, how much I hate paper. I have more worksheets than I’ve thought imaginable in recent years strewn all over my desk and can’t organize them with hashtags. Perhaps I could get some physical folders, but what if something belongs in more than one folder? Do I have to make...
“American families have a right to expect better from recipients of taxpayer...”
– Kevin Smith, Spokesman for John Boehner, on removing this piece from the Smithsonian. I find it almost as disturbing that a censor has same name as the man who brought us Clerks.
November 2010
1 post
“We spend a lot of time in the military talking about integrity and honor and...”
– Robert Gates, Secretary of Defense, on Don’t Ask Don’t Tell