President Bush's chief of staff, Andrew Card, has resigned. This is a good thing and a step in the right direction. I think a lot of people would agree with me on that.

This thing is totally like crack. It feeds my politics and business news addiction with a vengeance. It sits on the side of my screen, auto-updating with recent news articles and press releases from various sources. It also has the weather. The sort of creepy thing is that it knew I was in Redmond, WA and I didn't even tell it. Creepy! The ( Read more... )

I decided to go. I'm sitting around waiting to leave. YAwn.

So this is pretty cool -- a version of emacs not only aquafied, but heavily modified to better conform to Apple's user interface guidelines. The result is a native OS X version of emacs that is quite cool. There's another native aqua emacs which isn't quite as nice, and a bit buggy. This one is a dream, though.

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normally I hate merzbow, but this cd "Balance" he made with ladybird is just the shit. it's 3 cds in one. you can listen to either the left track or the right track to get just merzbow or just ladybird. however, you can also listen to it in regular stereo and get merzbow AND ladybird at the same time. it's just fucking brilliant.

these cost money. prices and exact model numbers forthcoming:

adaptec ez-scsi pc card, box, cable, manual, disk (scsi for laptops)
hp burner
dish network satellite system with personal digital video recorder (40GB)

a pair of portable battery operated speakers with AC adapter ( Read more... )

gawd I am getting rid of so much shit I just love it!!!

anyone want free stuff?

Since I'm packing up all my crap and may not be seeing some of it for a while, I decided to be extra organized about it. Thus, the book list. Also, I have a lot of freaking CDs. I already have storage boxes for my records, but nothing really for CDs. So I went and picked up these two gems. The lockable case is for my collectibles in their ( Read more... )

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