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Jean Harlow Gave Good Face

I just loved this woman, when I was stuck on the subway the other day during the snowstorm. She had this great look. And dispite sitting there for well over an hour doing… nothing… she maintained a calm, and even cheerful, demeaner.

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burn baby burn

I would like to congratulate Dell on making a move that Apple computer made only 5 years ago, by removing floppy drives from their new computers. Or more precisely, phasing them out. So only 7 years after floppies were truly obsolete has the first major IBM-compat manufacturer started dropping them. Continue Reading

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Stupid Spam

If you have to finish all your emails explaining how they are not truly Spam, then they are Spam. If you base your defense about how they’re not Spam on legislation pending in Congress, you’re stupid. Congress can talk about killing whitey and shafting the spics. Nothing they say matters Continue Reading

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personal information manager

I was just reading an article about potential ways to ensure digital device user’s privacy, even against TIA-like systems. Mainly what they propose is use of one-way encryption similar to UNIX psswrd files. But as I sat there reading it, I was wondering why we even need to go that Continue Reading

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Underpass adventure

I took that picture of the underpass last night standing at the end of some construction work on the barrier wall. I balanced the camera on on of those collision barrels. They’re these giant tupperware things filled with sandbags, meant to keep people from causeing serious damage if they hit Continue Reading

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pity

Excuse me while I torture myself one last time tonight. While looking through my photo archive, I kept coming cross pictures of me with these beautiful women I was dating. They utterly depressed me. It’s been so long since any woman has shown the least interest in me, that I’m Continue Reading

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Oct 26 protest

I wasn’t looking forward to yesterday’s protest very much. If you’ve read this far, you know mmy opinions of the annual World Bank/IMF protests. Barely pubescent weekend anarchists living out some delusional rite of passage. “look how hard I am, man” Yesterday’s protest didn’t get much buildup in the mainstream Continue Reading