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Facebook and other new locations...
Just wanted to let people know that I'll largely be discontinuing use of MySpace, LJ, and Tribe and shunting over to facebook at http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=688970670 and http://www.billwatters.com as ( Read more... ) -
Sukiyaki Western Django
Originally published at From the Land of Meh.... You can comment here or there.
Famed Japanese auteur Takashi Miike, who is best known for cult classics such as Audition, Ichi: the Killer, and Children of Lost Souls, brings a fresh new look at the beloved spaghetti Western genre in Sukiyaki Western Django.
Two clans, Genji, the white clan led by ( Read more... ) -
T-SQL to Split a varchar into Words
Originally published at From the Land of Meh.... You can comment here or there.
It’s a user-defined-function to split a given string into ‘words’. In this case I’m delimiting words using commas and spaces. So ‘Smith, Fred’ (with a comma AND a space) will be separated into ‘Smith’ and ‘Fred’.
For convenience, it returns a table with a ‘pos’ column, ( Read more... ) -
Final Dollhouse Trailer Kicks 100 Percent More Ass
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Here’s a revised version of the trailer for Joss Whedon’s new show Dollhouse, which explains the show’s concept much more clearly and features a lot more ass-whuppin’. Plus, parachuting and assassining. The show’s central conceit - that these “Actives” are blank slates ( Read more... ) -
The Man From Earth
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A while ago I’d gotten to catch a movie that I wanted to recommend but then hadn’t gotten around to doing so. That movie is the 2007 release of “The Man from Earth” - a science fiction film in the purest sense, and without a single special effect. A great ensemble film ( Read more... ) -
Crap
Looks like Spain broke embargo. traffic spreading at a few per second, radiating out from spain to uk and beyond. Now that it's out other retailers are going to follow suit pretty quickly. The day just got a lot longer - where'd I put those production clusters... -
Ok, here's a question for folks...
Before I get started, lemmie say I have no problem with same-sex marrage. So that said, my post is asking for comments on something I'd read earlier today in a blurb on the state supreme court's review of the state prohibition against it. The item that struck me, that I hadn't thought of before was the presidence of establishing arbitrary ( Read more... ) -
Huge-normous Battlestar Galactica News
It's too big to tease, so just read it ( Read more... )
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