AOL just launched In2TV, a service that is supposed to allow you to watch TV on demand, online. I say "supposed to" because I can't get it to work. If I try to watch a show, the player appears, it plays the first ad fine, then... nothing. I also tried to download the "Hi-Q" version of the episode, which uses a Bittorrent clone to fetch DRM'd videos ( Read more... )

Lesbian is a state of mind, not a state of pants.

Anyone want to go see Brokeback Mountain with me sometime this week?

So, someone on #hackcanada posts a news article about this supposed new "powdered alcohol" drink, subyou. I'm pretty skeptical of the ability of alcohol to be powdered, due to its low freezing and melting point. The site linked above has a short explanation, but it's light on details, references or patent numbers. A search for "powdered alcohol" ( Read more... )

Damn it. I slept in and I missed trish_ka and Andrew again. They're currently on the way to Alberta. I am such an incompetent friend. Sorry guys, I'll miss you. :(

Hahaha. trish_ka, it looks like you and your boyfriend are rooting for the wrong team in the States. Check this out ( Read more... )

You know you're having a bad day when your monitor gets stuck in a reboot loop.

( I hate quizzes. )

Some people think I have Attention Deficit Disorder, but I don't think so. I just figured out that I really have Interest Deficit Disorder: I don't care about anything for more than a few moments.

My new Xbox VGA cable is working! I made it using the guides at xbox-linux.org and xbox-scene.com. The picture looks awesome, thanks to the high quality VGA cable I used to make it. No ghosting at all! I got some help and parts from the electronics guys at the university, and an Xbox video connector from a fellow Xbox enthusiast here in town ( Read more... )