There was a huge freezing rain storm two days ago that left the entire campus covered in a centimeter of solid ice. Everything--the streets, pavement, fences, trees, buildings, cars--are sheathed in ice. See all the photos here.


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This is a vehicle I would actually buy, if and when GM ever decides to put it into production ( Read more... )

Please, go see Blood Diamond. It's a cousin of Hotel Rwanda with an even stronger message to young Americans with otherwise no emotional connection to Africa. De Beers have their perverbial panties in a wad over the film, maybe because it illustrates what devastation the diamond industry has caused in west Africa for the last hundred years. You ( Read more... )

I fucking love this.

I'm also back in town, by the way.

--Eoban

Lady Sovereign cracks me up.

--Eoban

I met Chris Soghoian today at the Informatics building. If you don't know who he is, just Google him ( Read more... )

So on Monday I came across a nice deal on officedepot.com for a Hanns-G HW-191D display. It's a nice 19" 1440 x 900 LCD with DVI, it got good reviews on Amazon, and it was only $160 with no rebates and free delivery, so I jumped at the chance ( Read more... )

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i'm testing txtLJ. --Eoban

EDIT: ...cool. I just posted the above message from my phone. Try it, it's nifty.

So tickets for Mel Brooks' The Producers being put on this weekend by IU Auditorium through IU's brick-and-mortar box office are $19 for IU students. This is a highly reasonable price and I'll continue to pay it readily ( Read more... )