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Graham's Law
Paul Graham has written a lot and elequently about programming, the computer industry, and life. A lot of it I agree with, some I disagree with, but all of it is at least thoughtful and worth considering. However, since I … Continue reading
Donate!
Now, given the current spate of election and natural disasters, one might possibly be donated out. However, if you’d like, here’s one more cause worth sending money to: Calling Bill O’Reilly a lying dickhead.
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Fun for the whole family
Here’s a lot of fun. It’s my favorite MMOPRrrrrrrPPG*. Puzzle Pirates! Let me know if you sign up. * – Massive Multiplayer Online Piratical Rrrrrrrole Playing Puzzle Game.
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Backups
On the subject of data backups, the economist Brad DeLong has a perfect summary of the reason they’re necessary: Remember: a machine has no mind: you cannot sense beforehand when it is about to betray you.
Master of Delusion
According to Chas Freeman, former US ambassador to Saudi Arabia and head of the independent Middle East Policy Council, Mr Bush recently asked Mr Powell for his view on the progress of the war. “We’re losing,” Mr Powell was quoted … Continue reading
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You've been Punk'd!
From Fox News… A man who called himself Boraq Sagdiyev from Kazakhstan persuaded producers to let him sing the national anthem before the beginning of a rodeo in Salem, Va., Friday night. He said he was touring America making a … Continue reading
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Darwin Award Nominee!
Dear Kieper Family: I’m sorry for your loss. But, jesus, what did you expect? (via a commenter at at Will Carroll Presents…)
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New Years Resolution
It’s not to lose weight. It’s not to quit smoking (I don’t). Or be more productive at work, or blah blah blah. None of the boilerplate ones. Mine is simple. I want a 15 minute SLA on my kitchen sink, … Continue reading
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