Paul Krugman on climate change economics, ladies and gentlemen. Or, alternately, "everything I learned in grad school in 2000-2002 and then never used because I considered the odds of anyone listening to be hopeless and I didn't have the guts to be a Cassandra."

Glad I made that decision, or I would have been in for an awful lot of heartbreak.

I'm getting sick of running a traditional desktop.It's unclear to me whether I'm just getting older or whether it has to do with the endless distractions I get in my working day. Let's be honest here - at this very moment I have 7 windows open: one is my web browser (with a backlog of, cough, story tabs), one is mail, one is an explorer windows, ( Read more... )

Farmville, or why I'm afraid of the MMO ( Read more... )

nocona lives. Long may it continue to live. And we've worked very hard to make sure there's a good sized buffer - all sorts of interesting things are already in the buffer, just waiting to be unleashed ( Read more... )

I know, I threw a fit the other week. My moods have been...not good, lately. But I have a dilemna that I can't really figure out how to resolve ( Read more... )

I never realized how painfully Cube the Cure's video for "Why Can't I Be You?" is ( Read more... )

Boy, I'm kinda glad I don't pay that much attention to Livejournal anymore. I think I'm a little bit tired of losing my shit ( Read more... )

Accuweather.com. When you need your meteorologists to be as drama queeny as you are.

In Colorado Springs, we've replaced our social services with Folgers' Crystals! Let's watch.

There's been a phrase ratlling around in my head lately: "the only way around is through". But trying to source it was a bit frustrating, in That Internet Fashion: yes, Twitter, it was a Robert Frost quote, ish, but from what?

From this. Ouch. (not safe for mood)

That's full of all sorts of painful lines, there.

It’s rest I want-there, I have ( Read more... )