Finished watching Avatar tonight. My brain is already working on the script for a sequel. I have to figure that somebody wants to watch the version of Avatar II where James Cameron hires Charlie Stross to write the script and the climax of the movie has Pandora's planetary neural network use bionano to eat a Terran military fleet in Pandoran ( Read more... )

Anybody got a Google Wave invite laying around that I could have?

Does anybody reading this have a strong opinion on PC gamepads?

I bet you’d go to synagogue more if your rabbi was shadow spec.

The ISS snaps a shot of a volcano northeast of Japan in the early stages of eruption.

The course offerings over the summer at BCC left me clammy (no math to progress that most necessary track), so instead I'm looking for an open source project to work on over the summer. Does anybody reading my LJ have any suggestions, either for a project or a way to find a project that could use my contributions? I'm hoping to find something in ( Read more... )

Ow! Frak! Rope burn on my dominant hand! Essay final TODAY. OW OW OW FRAK OW. STUPID FRAKKING HORSE. Ow.

Matt to the Y brings the pain; "If you’re a white guy looking to vent about how Puerto Rican women growing up poor in the Bronx get unfair advantages in life, the conservative movement has a lot to offer you."

the first nerd president.

Star Trek: The Next Generation, seventeen years later, still bringing the awesome.