Last night on the news there was a story about a dog. You may have seen him; he growls in a way that vaguely resembles the words “I love you.” This apparently is the perfect counterpoint to bombs in the streets in NYC — but that isn’t the point of this entry. Breathlessly, the announcer… Continue reading It all adds up, if you think about it…
What really needs to happen…
This summer, Duran Duran needs to tour with The Cars and the Go-Gos, all as one band. Durango Durango.
Let’s make everybody happy…
Moussaoui has pled guilty, but will fight the death penalty. The US government wants to put him to death. He was willing to die by flying into the White House… Wait for it! Wait for it!
They love irony, especially in fiction.
So, they actually like to imagine that this won’t happen after the next shuttle launch: Launch happens debris-free Nonetheless, because procedures call for it, the boom camera will swing around to photograph all the sensitive tile areas of the shuttle. The boom will accidentally nick some tiles during this process, making the shuttle unfit for… Continue reading They love irony, especially in fiction.
What global culture is missing is…
Full-contact chess!
Delightful news!
Scotty Richter has filed chapter 11. If only it would truly take. I wonder if he’ll risk spamming after the filing takes — he wouldn’t be able to hide quickly enough next time!
New disclaimer
Use of this advanced computing technology does not imply an endorsement of Western industrial civilization.
Privacy is important
AIM’s New Terms Of Service should give you pause. They say that you should run gaim, and use the jabber protocol.
They are converting to wordpress
Since slashcode was, er, stagnating. The packages on debian (even debian-unstable) were ancient, and trying to upgrade caused a major problem with posting. WordPress puts out nice valid HTML, uses CSS extensively, has many fantastic plugins, and is much faster and less memory-intense. So far, they like it! Downside? If you had an account before,… Continue reading They are converting to wordpress
They are sick and tied of being demonized for politics
They are trying so hard not to be evil. They never were even accepted into the Axis of Evilâ„¢. Perhaps it is because they don’t have any weapons of mass destruction. Perhaps it is because they are always disgusted by acts of terrorism instead of supporting them. Oh, and they never received an application form,… Continue reading They are sick and tied of being demonized for politics