Archive for the 'Reeeeely Geeeky' Category

Chocolate covered SQL

Sunday, May 13th, 2007

Gotta see it to believe it: http://worsethanfailure.com/Articles/Classics-Week-Chocolate-Covered-SQL-.aspx

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In defense of the Internet - Network Neutrality

Sunday, April 1st, 2007

Yesterday I read the an article on Network Neutrality on CNN.com. The article was written by Craig Newmark of Craigslist and was VERY wrong.
Here’s part of what bothered me:
Here’s a real world example that shows how this would work. Let’s say you call Joe’s Pizza and the first thing you hear is a message saying […]

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Why PHP Hurts People…

Wednesday, December 13th, 2006

… because they dive into it like this.

Image courtesy of an International PHP Magazine.

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Clicks of Separation

Tuesday, July 18th, 2006

I wake up this morning, and like all mornings read my utterlyboring newsletter.
I click on the link to the story about The Bored Leg Cult (click 1). I follow the link to the Bored Leg Cult Photo Pool (click 2). I click on the Pool Members Link (click 3). I view the profile of Barry […]

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Going to Killacon err… PHPVikinger

Tuesday, May 2nd, 2006

So I’m all signed up for PHPVikinger and the eZpublish conferenece in June. While I’m not sure if I’ll have as much fun as AskaNinja had at Killacon, I’m sure it will be a BLAST!
If you’re wondering what I’ll be doing at the eZpublish conf, I’ve got some interesting things going on in the upcoming […]

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CRICHTON SIGNATURE LEATHER PANTS ORIG COSTUME (item 6611945222 end time Mar-15-06 08:18:28 PST)

Friday, March 10th, 2006

eBay: FARSCAPE: CRICHTON SIGNATURE LEATHER PANTS ORIG COSTUME (item 6611945222 end time Mar-15-06 08:18:28 PST)
Totally must-have add-it-to-my-wishlist!!! I’ve never been a fan of leather clothing, but $1,200 is a small price to pay to wear John Crichton’s pants!
I wonder how much I can get winona for?

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Buy me something!

Wednesday, March 1st, 2006

Anything from the 2600 store will do. But on the top of the list is a 2600 Hoodie or a 1, 2, 3 year or LIFETIME subscription to 2600 magazine.
The Freedom Downtime DVD would also be cool. I’ve read all the books, seen the movie, bought the stickers, stuck the button on my site… I […]

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Excel Statistical Brain Dump

Monday, February 13th, 2006

What I need is a firefox extension which will make a blog entry with links to all of my open tabs. THAT would be great for bloggers who enjoy doing “linkdump” posts.
Anyway, I’ve been up to my neck in Excel’s statistical functions the last couple hours and wanted to jot everything down before I forget […]

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To Dream is To Fly

Thursday, September 15th, 2005

To Dream is To Fly
Yay, Kaia blogs! Yet another of my good RL friends converted to blogging.
I think I’ll take this time to celebrate two years of blogging… time’s fun when you’re having flies. I’ve got some new ideas of stuff I want to do with my blog. Transform this mess into a well-oiled marketing […]

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‘Worthless’ gifts get the good girls

Sunday, September 11th, 2005

New Scientist Breaking News - ‘Worthless’ gifts get the good girls
Men who spend big money wining and dining their dates are not frittering away hard-earned cash. According to a pair of UK researchers, they are merely employing the best strategy for getting the girl without being taken for granted.
Using mathematical modelling, Peter Sozou and Robert […]

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Three Column Layouts - css-discuss

Friday, September 9th, 2005

Three Column Layouts - css-discuss
A round out of all the Three Column CSS layout tutorials. I really need to understand CSS.

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Need Some Monkey Serum?

Sunday, September 4th, 2005

Another episode from the weird googleads chronicles…

Bioreclamation is a worldwide provider of biological products to life science and pharmaceutical companies. Specializing in control and disease state matrices manufactured from human and animal blood, plasma and serum, which are used in drug discovery, compound development, clinical and research diagnostics. Bioreclamtion’s products enable scientists and biomedical researchers […]

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Free Opera Registration Codes

Tuesday, August 30th, 2005

Opera 10-year online anniversary party - Opera Web Browser
Get them while the Party Lasts!

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Scoble goes to Google

Tuesday, August 30th, 2005

GooglePark: “Scoble goes to google”
Pretty funny stuff

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Wired News: Flickr Fans to Yahoo: Flick Off!

Monday, August 29th, 2005

Wired News: Flickr Fans to Yahoo: Flick Off!
Yay, rant time… I really should calculate how long it takes me to write this and then compare it to how long it would take me to “produce” it on my “show”. This whole podcast thing is too crazy… but fun and I’m glad that people can make […]

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