I'm spending part of today down in the entryway cutting wood for modification and repairs to some of my furniture, while my neighbor's hip, upscale friends occasionally walk by and try as hard as possible to avoid eye contact. I don't usually think of myself as coming from a rural background (and I didn't really, but my family definitely has its ( Read more... )

Create an iPhone app that MAKES FART NOISES.

http://venturebeat.com/2008/12/23/iphone-fart-app-pulls-in-nearly-10000-a-day/

This seems somehow... cannibalistic.

http://www.forbes.com/technology/2008/12/21/fat-fuel-biodiesel-tech-sciences-cz_pcb_1222fatfuel.html

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I had no idea the basis for modern corporate power was quite so absurd: http://www.thomhartmann.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=183&Itemid=38&mosmsg=Thanks%20for%20your%20vote%21

When I realize that someone might be hitting on me at, say, Friday Night Blues, it's not that I don't know how to respond - it just takes me a little while to digest the situation. The next time I think someone is into me, I need to say, "Just wait here and hold that thought for, like, three months. I'll be right back ( Read more... )

I feel like something sacred has been desecrated. Seriously - half of chocolate in the world is likely produced by child slaves. That is a nasty state of affairs.

If anyone has any Electrical engineering/Software development job leads, please let me know.

How I wish I could live. And I'm talking about the honesty, not (directly) about the sex.

Okay, so yesterday sucked. Fits of anxiety and depression hit suddenly and hard after a few days of not enough sleep; I'm never making it up when I say it's important that I get to bed.

Also, fruslug has labeled this stage of my life, excitingly. After I prove to myself that I can be on top of things and use all my time effectively for a few weeks or ( Read more... )