Is It Too Late To Change My Major?
1) I didn't realize that there's such a thing as "explosives engineering"
2) I didn't realize that some universities offer minors in said engineering field
3) I didn't realize that one of those unis has an explosives summer camp, which is more boom-y than regular camp, I'll wager.
Looks Like We'll Never Need Another Timmy
I read with a good deal of sadness that Mr. Wizard died yesterday morning. For all of you youngsters, he was like Beakman or Bill Nye, oldschool-style.
His experiments were decidedly a low-fi sort of affair, but they were entertaining and engaging. I'm sure he's responsible for just as many engineers as [...]
Those Crafty, CRAFTY Mouseketeers!
Ever wonder how Walt Disney World stays so clean, so spic-and-span? Turns out it's actually built on top of enormous tunnels that whisk away garbage, convey employees to their destinations, deliver supplies to vendors and offer employees a respite from the Florida sun, all out of the view of the prying eyes of guests.
Nifty.
Truly, There's Nothing New Under The Sun, Nor In Hollywood
Harry Potter and Luke Skywalker: separated at birth? Plus, Cracked.com offers the top 12 suspiciously similar movies of recent vintage.
I link, you decide.
Sequestered No More!
Just got out of a marathon sysadminning session where my team lead and I did quite a bit of architecting, planning, troubleshooting and strategerizing.
All I have to say is that Apple rocks for their dscl and dsconfigldap command line tools and "bind_policy = soft" is your friend for Linux hosts using LDAP.
