I think the first time I heard of sushi was in high school. My dad had gotten a cook he befriended at a Chinese restaurant to teach him how to prepare it. Dad explained the seawead. At the time the raw fish didn't bother me so much as the seaweed (not withstanding the chatter about…
Security Watch: The myth of online anonymity – CNET reviews: In his talk, Kazwetz mentioned several studies on gender use of keywords which, when weighted–with specific numerical values for male and different numerical values for female–can determine the gender of the author. Sounds too simple to be true, but research (including Gender, Genre, and Writing…
Suuuuuuushiiii…. A couple smoked salmon nighiri, a Super Crunch roll, and a California Sunset roll. Read and post comments | Send to a friend
You've been through the desert on a horse with no name. Except your horse does have a name. What is it? Submitted by edubya.vox.com. "Horse With No Name"? Read and post comments | Send to a friend
If you have an audio copy of “Taps” play it now…. SGI – Services & Support: End of General Availability for MIPS® IRIX® Products: SGI launched the MIPS IRIX family of products in 1988. Since then, this technology has powered servers, workstations, and visualization systems used extensively in Manufacturing, Media, Science, Government/Defense, and Energy. After…
Do you like surprises? No! I'd like everything to happen as I expect. Yes its bland, but I like it. :) Read and post comments | Send to a friend
Yesterday I had the opportunity to sit down with my supervisor. It looks like I am going to stick around here for the long term. From the start, people treated me as though I knew something despite my fear that I didn't know enough. I have contributed to the projects and picked up lots of…
What's the last thing you usually do or think about before you fall asleep? Usually I spend a 1/2 hour to an hour reading a book before I go to sleep. Only when I am really tired do I put the book down. Should there be a major problem, I have spent some of that…
What TV show(s) will you be watching this season? Why? Submitted by ducnly.vox.com. LOST – I am an addict Battlestar Galactica – The miniseries was phenomenal, Season 1 even better, Season 2 was okay, so I am hoping they will make it up with Season 3. Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip – I liked…