This hilarious email exchange at about hackers, CentOS, a web host, and a former computer systems engineer turned politician made my evening. LOL
Crashed Linux, originally uploaded by milliped. From the site: Everyone is familiar with blue-screening kiosks and travel information displays, but this one was pretty new to me. The route display on this Air Algerie Airbus a330 was visibly experiencing some disk issues. (They rebooted the aircraft in midair, everything was fine after).
How to Celebrate Pi Day – WikiHow Pi Day is a special day in the lives of many-a-nerd. Just like normal people celebrate Valentine’s Day or National Pancake Day, nerds around the world will gather and join hands in the shape whose ratio of its circumference to its diameter is the most revered mathematical constant…
My hair is sooo soft when I finally get a haircut…. 🙂
My new toy. I copied over all my stuff from my work desktop. No, I didn’t get it from Buy.com. I got it from Best Buy of all places for $3 more. I previously had ordered a 300GB drive from NewEgg to put in an enclosure I have, but their ordering stuff didn’t work for…
They could be talking about me… Overheard in New York: The Voice of the City – The Woes of a Marcy Playground Groupie Girl #1: I just don’t think I’m his type. He’s very intellectual. Girl #2: What do you mean? Girl #1: He’s all “yada yada yada” and I’m very “What’s your favorite Starburst?”
Richard Feynman Quotes – The Quotations Page Physicists like to think that all you have to do is say, these are the conditions, now what happens next? Voltaire Quotes – The Quotations Page A witty saying proves nothing. Samuel Butler Quotes – The Quotations Page Genius might be described as a supreme capacity for getting…
Given we have gotten fewer than a dozen days near or below freezing over the past few months, six or a dozen more weeks of winter is fine by me!
How do YOU die? Okay, so here’s the deal, find out how you end your life, the google way. Go to google, type “(your first name) was killed by” and see what the end of life holds in store for you. Remember to use the quotations marks, else it wont work. Mine: “ Ezra was…