It reads:
Please do not put whole eggs in the microwave.

They will blow up.

It also has a picture of a happy egg and a blown up egg between those two lines. Could you imagine a sign that would make you want to microwave whole eggs any more than that one does?

The game, with which I'm a lot happier now (except for the colors, but that kind of thing gives me a headache!). I'm happy to report that Kara was playing it even as I IM'd her to tell her about the new version.


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Algren Meets DonosoBy Kurt Vonnegut ( Read more... )

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Nick and Tim came by to see if we could get EOG (but really EMG) to work with the Atari running through BCI2000. I get to be the monkey. One electrode on my wrist for ground. One on my forehead as reference. Two by my eyes to get the changes in potential when I look different places. They couldn't get the DC signal to work (that's what we need ( Read more... )

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Perhaps they are; but we might remind ourselves that criticism is as inevitable as breathing, and that we should be none the worse for articulating what passes in our minds when we read a book and feel an emotion about it, for criticizing our own minds is their work of criticism ( Read more... )

Over the summer I created a community for my poetry here: tralf2001poetry. It's sparse, but I plan on keeping it up to date with my coursework this semester, as I'm taking poetry writing proseminar (400 level) and thus writing weekly. For example, I just updated it with the poem I'll be workshopping on Monday. All posts will be friendslocked which means you'd ( Read more... )

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