This may make no sense to anyone, but I'm glad I finally figured out what's going on.

$ cat hello.c
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I usually avoid these, but I found this one worryingly funny.
The idea, is to put "name needs" into google, and boggle over the results.

1. Shaun needs the funding to support training the people working with him everyday [???]
2. Shaun needs more experience with City in Europe
3. Shaun needs to give me an indication of how keen he is this week.
4. Shaun needs ( Read more... )

Random geekery that I haven't seen mentioned yet.

Google Earth seems to be importing data from National Geographic. The mixture is interesting .. NG articles linked to their corresponding locations on Earth, and high-resolution photographs sprinkled across Africa. Being able to zoom far enough to see flamingos and hippos is real damned neat ( Read more... )

I think I bought a freaking mini!

Pending a wee chat with the bank tomorrow.


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"I don't think a photo inspires murderers. I think they're inspired by an ideology that's so barbaric and backwards that it's hard for many in the Western world to comprehend how they think."
George dubyah
Haven't they figured out that this kinda lack of understanding is the entire problem? Yes, there's a heck of a cultural divide. No, most of us ( Read more... )

It's not often I see a politician with enough balls to earn my admiration. But after months of listening to Fox & Friends selling the "oil for food scandal" to detract from the real news. Had the dems this sort of spine, they'd actually stand a chance of being elected. But, of course, it takes a scotsman to deliver this in closing, before a ( Read more... )

A random exchange with some "middle aged, small town folk" .. actually a whole lot more sane than I ever give them credit for (this time, atleast).

(random tv blurb over my shoulder about the whole newsweek/koran/islamic riot news deal ( Read more... )