The Misunderestimated Man: How Bush chose stupidity.
http://slate.msn.com/id/2100064/
Life, hobbies, and everything other then tech stuff and work.
http://slate.msn.com/id/2100064/
I just came accross this great short essay entitled, “In Praise of the Bicycle”.Excerpts: …Man on his feet is thermodynamically more efficient than any motorized vehicle and most animals. For his weight, he performs more work in locomotion than rats or oxen, less than horses or sturgeon. …The bicycle is…
Well, after about a week of downtime due to my mediocre skills as an admin, the webserver is back up. Thanks go to Gabe Schine for his help compiling Apache. Thanks Gabe! You rock!
A nice essay on moral fashions by Paul Graham, author of several books on the programming language, Lisp: http://www.paulgraham.com/say.html This essay is about heresy: how to think forbidden thoughts, and what to do with them. The latter was till recently something only a small elite had to think about. Now…
Tonight I did my normal walk home from campus. It is 9�F and lightly snowing on top of the two inches of snow from this morning. The sparkling of the snowy ground in the moonlight is surpassed only by the glistening radiance lying below the streetlights. Its as if I…
In lovely news this week, the Memory Hole has noticed that Time magazine has pulled an article by Bush, Sr. on why it was a bad idea to try and overthrow Saddam: http://www.thememoryhole.org/mil/bushsr-iraq.htm I just love how things like this “happen to dissapear” soon after they start to be referenced….
That big coronal mass ejection (a.k.a. “solar flare”) that has been in the news this week has finally hit earth, causing really big and pretty auroras (Aurora Borealis = Northern Lights) even far from the poles. My mom said that she could see them in Pennsylvania. The view from Vermont…
Well, I’ve now re-done my site using Segue, software that I spend my days developing. I should have done this a while ago, but never got around to it. 🙂 Anyway, enjoy the new look.