and right in time for New Year diets ( Read more... )

for Duke University incoming freshmen. Very cool ( Read more... )

Apparently there is another Craig Newmark, who is an economist and fairly funny!

I'm posting this in case anyone wants to support open source software development and also receive lots of great "free" software on a disk for a small donation. My friends over at Organizer's Collaborative are having a fundraising drive ( Read more... )

Scooter recall catches Segway off-balance ( Read more... )

GAINESVILLE, Florida, September 22, 2003 (ENS) - Desalinization has long held the promise of helping the world solve its pressing water needs, yet widespread implementation has not occurred because current systems are costly and require large amounts of energy. But engineers at the University of Florida (UF) have turned to nature for a solution ( Read more... )

I'm trying to install Plone CMS on an Open BSD 3.3 server. I actually managed to get Python, Zope, CMF and Plone installed, (ok, with lots of help already) but apparently I need the THREAD_STACKS_SIZE patch for python. I've downloaded the patch but have no idea what to do with it. The freakin explanation is 'just re-build the Python 2.1 port with ( Read more... )

Never ever be an absentee landlord. Ever. Not without a management company on the ground to handle things, or extracting great personal items like SSN and first born ( Read more... )

upon moving to new kitchen ~~

chicken stock, just a little not a can
kale
garlic
mushrooms
chicken chopped
possibly black beans but maybe some other veggie?

simmered in frying pan
serve over purple potatoes that have been sliced/baked

So I've been on half caff, half decaff coffee for a bit now, still just 8oz per morning (or whenever I wake up). So far, so good. I think this is the best way to ween myself permanently.

Now I must get things done.