Rants, Raves, and Rhetoric v4

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  • Suck It Up And Pay the Price

    January 3, 2008
    Internet, Work

    Doesn’t it always look like this? User runs script against service. Script operates so quickly and sucks so much traffic its obvious its a script. Service’s automates systems detects the abuse. User gets automated notice about violation of Terms of Use and prevention from accessing the site. User pitches a fit because he is “famous”.…

  • Better Way to Count

    January 3, 2008
    Unix / Comp Languages

    Our awesome sysadmins have put the user agent into our AWStats so we are tracking these numbers now. They discovered something I overlooked. Netscape 4.x is 10 times more used than 7.x or 8.x. Wowsers! Some people really do not give up on the past. Back in the Netscape is dead post, I used this…

  • New Song of Ice and Fire sample

    January 3, 2008
    Internet

    George R. R. Martin posted a new sample for A Dance With Dragons to his web site. Read it and weep. The new book is not finished…

  • Tweets for Today

    January 3, 2008
    Uncategorized

    08:45 ctxhx cores w/o any evidence of crashing. Someone's been doing some downloading? # 08:58 hahahahaha I have no sense of temperature. It was 24F this morning. I thought it was about 40F (aka still shorts weather!). # 09:04 8 responses to a Dec 27th email in an hour. Yup, school employees are finally back…

  • Tweets for Today

    January 2, 2008
    Uncategorized

    22:48 2hr wait for steak? feh. No wait for sushi! Ran into Paul, Jackie, Jeff, Kathy. Sushi redux. 🙂 Ton 'o peeps downtown. # 22:50 So I am home. LOTR maraton with Jeff & Kathy 'morrow. Watching Everton v Arsenal from Sat. Go Gunners!! # 23:37 Having trouble keeping your fireworks from prematurely going off?…

  • Happy New Year!

    January 1, 2008
    Uncategorized

    Make '08 great! Read and post comments | Send to a friend

  • Tweets for Today

    January 1, 2008
    Uncategorized

    21:26 "Most people place their self-worth in the hands of transient things." # 09:37 Oooh… Hadn't seen this libel before: BlackBore(d) tex2all.com/archives/394 # 11:20 Downloading Podcasts: Int Sq'd, Science Friday, Sem Abt Long Term Thinking, Skeptics Guide to the Universe, World Beyond the Headlines # 12:38 Either the popcorn someone is cooking is really bad…

  • Happy New Year!

    January 1, 2008
    Fortunes

    Make ’08 great!

  • Happy New Year!

    January 1, 2008
    from LiveJournal

    Make ’08 great!

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