SpaceShipOne going up past 100km to reach space is neat 2x in a week is neat. However, completing one or more orbits is what most people think “going into space” means. Spoiled? Yeah…
Open letter to Steve Ballmer: Steve, You… are… SUCH… a…. SPINNER! Most songs may be stolen on an iPod. However, most songs on ANY players are likely stolen. Most people I know play compliation CDs they made in a CD player, not the ones they bought in the store. The CDs they buy in the…
I liked this one. Better than the usual stuff like this. Who_is_Legatia Seven things in your room: 1) A bed 2) A desk 3) Shelves 4) A chair 5) My computer 6) My books 7) My DVD & VHS collection Top seven things you say most: 1) Stay dry 2) Have a good one 3)…
Do YOU remember when Mario and Luigi were actual Plumbers? I do. Yep. I am an old fart. *sigh*
Still alive!! Hurricanes can’t keep a good ole’s Southern Boy down. Covered walkways are wet underneath; trees are down; lost power a couple times last night. I assume that last is due to feedback in the grid as trees took out lines and exploded transformers. I slept through it all. This morning I came in…
It is official, we are under a Tropical Storm Watch for Hurricane Jeanne. Batten down the hatches!!
Who published the line of stories that inspired thousands of college age geeks to work as sysadmins? Anyone? Anyone? Simon Travaglia How could you not know that? You LUSERS!!! See also BOFH
Here is an article on a WebCT upgrade for which I was interviewed for the Spectator, the university student news paper. Even SGA couldn’t bear the ire of Hurricane Frances. SGA elections, set for Sept. 7, were extended until Thursday, Sept. 9 because the weather interfered with online voting, according to SGA president, Jason Lewis. Lewis said…