Category: General

As of the End of Day on Friday February 25, 2005, Ron Nathan has left my former company. I was there in person for the landmark event.

It sounds like the name of some bizarro world Harry Potter Book, but its just Ask Yahoo! again. Someone finally asked some great questions. What happened to DJ Jazzy Jeff? Link. What is the purpose of hand tossing pizza dough? Link. I can rest easy tonight now that I know the answers to these two…

I saw this article in one of my feeds. It says lefties are basically more susceptible to mental problems including schizophrenia, alcoholism and dyslexia. It also states that there are a disproportionate number of athletes who are lefties as well. I think it has more to do with the left and right side of the…

O’Reilly publishing is putting out a new magazine centered around Do-It-Yourself projects ranging in a wide variety of areas. Most are tech related, but not necessarily computer tech related. It looks like a fairly interesting read if nothing else. They even have a blog up for it. I posted the link to the blog below.…

Watch out kids, Microsoft has broken the code of Leet Speak and is sharing it with parents! Link.

Blizzard Entertainment put out a patch for StarCraft.

I installed a little ‘patch’ on my computer today for a program I was running which disabled itself. Before doing so, I saved my registry subtrees as text files. Then I installed said ‘patch’. Once it was installed, I saved all the registry files again and ran a text comparator. The standard Microsoft text comparator…

Today I learned to say Alcohol in sign language. Link. Also in there is Birth Control.

This kid in Ohio got so trashed, he wandered into the wrong house by accident, sat down and started playing Beethoven. This house happened to be the Cheif of Police’s house. Lucky him. The Cheif did mention he played perfectly though. Link. This is funny. Its funnier knowing people who have done similar things. Maybe…

I went grocery shopping this evening. I thought to myself, “Self, you need to go shopping. You’re hungry and don’t even have any food for dinner.”