I’ve redone my WordPress install and transitioned all my old plugins and most of the themes over to the new setup. I’ve done my initial testing and everything seems copacetic, but I may have missed something. If you notice anything…
No sooner do I post about Best Buy (cbtn) then I notice a thread on Fark pointing to this Gizmodo entry (pointing to this AnandTech forum thread which, in turn, reprints a Baltimore Sun article that the Sun website puts…
I now have PSP envy. One of the engineers at work picked one up at Best Buy(Cursed Be Their Name!) the other day, along with Wipeout Pure, Ridge Racer and Twisted Metal: Head On. I got a chance to play…
I’m a member of more-than-a-few mailing lists with rather high daily message counts and about once a month or so, some list novice will step in and commit the cardinal sin of all Usenet/mailing list sins: top-posting. Top-posting is, as…
Back in grade school/middle school, all the geeks cool kids had two things: 1) a Nintendo Entertainment System and 2) a subscription to Nintendo Power. Filled to the brim with tips, tricks, reviews, previews and cheat codes, each bi-monthly issue…
I’m just about speechless with anger at the moment, but hang with me. As you may have seen, Jalal Talibani was picked as the interim President of Iraq. Most pundits with an understanding of Iraq’s internal politics have lauded this…
Apologies for the headline – I normally eschew ‘netspeak shorthand but the opportunity to mix bizspeak with ‘netspeak proved overwhelming of my baser instincts and hatred for AOLisms. Longtime readers might remember my general disdain for NPR (and yet, I…
Scott Koenig (aka “Lt/CitizenSmash”)’s wife suffered some severe trauma in a horseback riding accident. She should recover well after some extensive therapy. In the meantime, your thoughts and prayers would be greatly appreciated. Stop by his site and leave a…
This article contains a rather funny quote, as noted in today’s Best of the Web: The Accidental Governor “Governor Rod Blagojevich [Friday] filed an emergency rule with the Illinois Secretary of State’s office requiring birth control prescriptions be filled without…
I guess “texas holdem” spammers have finally figured out that every single red-blooded blogger out there with an ounce of intelligence is now actively, preemptively deleting any and all comments that even come close to containing either of those words…
