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Mac OS X Mail is weird
Mac OS X's Mail.app has a very strange quirk ( Read more... ) -
The non-interchangeability of cities.
Driving down 164th Ave NE
"This is a zoning apocalypse! I need a convenience store, but I have no idea where it'll be!"
"This is Redmond. People in Redmond don't use..."
[a 7-Eleven sign becomes visible from behind a building, thirty yards ahead on the left side]
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Subversives among us!
In the garden of UW Computing and Communications, many strange and wonderful flowers bloom. In one of the UW Certificate Authority certificate request pages, the dagger † is used as a footnote reference, and the word 'contumacy' is used. I wonder who slipped those in? -
"Nothing is worth more than dys day" -- Goethe
hippy blurtday, dyslexia! -
Onwards and upwards
I am very tired from too much moving. Soon I will be very tired from too much unpacking.
The Nokia 9300 is a sleek little gadget, at least when placed next to its predecessor the 9210/9210i/9290 and its bigger brother the 9500. I recently upgraded to one from a 9290, and here's what I've noticed.
- The screen is beautiful, but so was the old one
- The ( Read more... )
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Let us commemorate
Happy birthday, kill. -
Geography Attacks
Google Maps is worth checking out. It's draggable and zoomable in real time, and lets you do a search on locations within the area you're looking at. Nifty. I'll stop now before they start paying me. -
Information security's fundament
Destroy - Disintegrate, incinerate, pulverize, shred, or melt.
-- DoD 5220.22-M, data sanitization method 'm' -
Status: in process
Third day of being UW Applied Math sysadmin. Exhausted. Tail end of a cold, lots of walking, lots of being confused. I think it's starting to come together, though. -
Teh win
I am the new system administrator for the Applied Math department at UW, starting on Tuesday. I am extremely pleased.