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For what its worth
I'm going through the process of making many of my old posts friends-only, based on appropriateness for general consumption.
If you're reading this, and not on my friend's list, and would like to be, leave a comment and let me know why. I'm forward dating this, for that purpose. -
Hey developers who use Eclipse:
I'm biting the bullet and trying to get Eclipse working for my personal development. I am, however, running into a weird syntax highlighting issue -- whenever I open a file, the highlighting is correct, but once I start to edit, the highlighting starts to drift off by a few characters. For instance got a line od code but the highlighting is Is ( Read more... ) -
I think I broke up with Rachel Maddow
I can be a political junkie. For a while, I was watching anything and everything I could that dealt with (lefty) politics. The Young Turks, Olbermann (before he committed career suicide), MSNBC's evenings and weekend morning programming, Meet the Press, the Daily Show and Colbert (although I've never found Colbert all that funny; his humor just ( Read more... ) -
Cthulhu Fhtagn!
I should probably apologize to Disney fans.
Suggestions and improvements encouraged.
( I REGRET NOTHING! ) -
Looking for new Tenants
Anyone need a 2 bedroom place? I'd like to rent to friends over complete strangers. For people I know, the rent is somewhat negotiable.
Feel free to pass this along to others.
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iPad Mini: My Reaction
Apparently, everyone and their mother is disappointed at the price point for the iPad Mini. I'm actually surprised at that -- expecting Apple to compete dollar-for-dollar with the Nook and Kindle is unrealistic. Apple has never been price-competitive with the low end of the market; if you want to compare the iPad Mini to existing items in the ( Read more... ) -
TO Space, and Beyond!
With respect to this article where a guy says we should build a USS Enterprise (Star Trek-esque, minus warp drive) Real Soon Now ( Read more... ) -
Potential Fic Seed
(Not that I write fic, or even read much, but what the hell ( Read more... ) -
Galen Reviews Anything: ST:DS9 Season 5, Episode 12. The Begotten
This episode could be subtitled 'Condoning Child Abuse'.
And no, I'm not joking.
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There are 2 stories in this episode. The first is ( mild spoilers ) -
A Modest Proposal that Might Work but Will Never Happen
Less than 12 hours her final interviews on Anderson Cooper 360 and with the BBC, Marie Colvin of the UK Sunday Times was killed by government shelling in Homs, Syria. She was on the show to raise awareness of the continued violence and counter Syrian officials statements that they were only attacking legitimate military and terrorist targets. The ( Read more... )