Monthly Archives: February 2008

Great article by a non-tech type dude who wanders into the Apple Store at the mall. Not intending to buy anything, he walks out with a new machine: It was bitter cold, snowing. The mall was quiet. You could actually … Continue reading →

Looks like Coruscant. Clicky.

Some sobering insights from a foster care caseworker: Instead of regularly visiting children for whom I am legally responsible and seeing the truth with my own eyes, I do paperwork. The reason is simple: If the paperwork isn’t completed, the … Continue reading →

Congratulations to Dave for being selected as one of three keynote speakers at REAL World 2008. I knew you could do it, my friend. Now all you have to do is come up with the whole 20 minute presentation.

From The Guardian: The quest to decode Beck’s lyrics can finally come to a close. “Most of the vocals on [Odelay] were scratch vocals,” he has revealed to Rolling Stone. “We just grew attached to them.” It’s still a great … Continue reading →

Vote for Dave. Do it. Do it now.

According to this article, the number of nuns and monks is on the decline. Well, duh. They don’t breed.

Happiness is… … a dreary Monday morning… … after an exhausting weekend… … and you have a headache… … and you need some caffeine… … and you thought you were out of Diet Mountain Dew… … but you found one … Continue reading →

94% Geek

Fake Steve Jobs on the Microsoft-Yahoo deal: The Borg-Yahoo merger won’t work. Here’s why. It’s like taking the two guys who finished second and third in a 100-yard dash and tying their legs together and asking for a rematch, believing … Continue reading →