Its weird to see that today's youth (the forum I was catching up with is overrun with 13-year-olds (at least it seems that way with the "I'm 13" posts followed up with several "I'm 13 too" posts)) have to resort to Wikipedia to know what a BBS is ( Read more... )

Definitely not an amazing example of leet culinary skills, but this turned out particularly tasty, so I want to write it down ( Read more... )

50th anniversary of the LEGO brick
(thanks to Google's celebratory logos)

Its been sitting pegged at a load average of 3.75 for the past four hours, and it still has another hour left.
So unless my math is off, I'm getting about 40Mbit/s with my de-underclocked slug (running OpenSlug) over SMB, with samba sitting at 99.9% of the CPU. ... and usb-storage at 56.3% CPU usage ( Read more... )

Why am I going through a power supply every 6 months in this computer ( Read more... )

Now that I've had it for about an hour...

Ah lahks mah car. She's purdy.

Max: Happy Birthday to you!
Max: Happy Birthday to you!
Max: You're nearly 30!
Max: HAHAHHAHAHAHAAHHA!

Now there's a true friend.
Thanks, Max, you made my day :-)

Two-and-a-half weeks for my Elantra to get from Vancouver to here. I guess they wouldn't be flying them around :-) Damn. I do have to get my Intrepid DriveClean tested.

So today I started down the leasing trail. Its time to (finally) retire teh Intrepid ( Read more... )

This article should be required reading for everyone. I think it applies just as well to adults.