Zwuh???I'm always mystified by stuff like this -- even if it doesn't have a chance in the world of actually passing, the fact that legislators are proposing it probably means enough people believe this crap to make it worth doing as a publicity stunt. Isn't it funny that the scapegoat always seems to change, but the fact that there must be ( Read more... )

(Meme via RobinFirst sentence from the first post of each month through the year ( Read more... )

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I haven't even had time to look at the rulebook yet, and this is already awesome. I wanna see Pikachu gibber...

( Heroes spoilage lies ahead )

Have a great holiday :)

Playstation3 review that someone posted on amazon

( Mirrored after the cut in case they take it down )

So back around my junior year at tech, when I still had a mactop, I ran across a nifty program called SubEthaEdit, which acts as a collaborative text editor. We got lots of mileage out of it in PS12, for example, where 3 or 4 of us would work together at taking notes, on our own computers, at the same time. Today I ran across Gobby, which is ( Read more... )

I'm having one of those weeks where I feel like I'm just sort of stuck... like I'm working, but somehow nothing is getting done. Which, thanks to the usual grad student OCD about getting research done, means I feel like I'm not doing nearly enough and should be Very Worried (tm). I've also been looking over courses and such, and I'm realizing that ( Read more... )

We have a healthy opposition again. Good. I was really hoping (and sort of still hoping) that the Senate tilts a little further to the democrat side. But at least now there will hopefully be more discussion and deliberation going on out of necessity ( Read more... )