The recent spate of fake/unverifiable journalism (see: “Captain Jamil Hussein”, the Reuters fauxtography scandal, and the “fake-but-accurate” Bush TANG memos, among others) have gotten me thinking of how we, the average news consumers, can possibly trust the purveyors of information.…
We took Will to the pediatrician’s office today for his 15 month checkup – the child is growing like a weed. He’s ~30lbs even and 35″ tall and is starting to fit into 3T stuff. It’s almost scary how big…
What to do when you know that the Google Maps/Earth satellite is going to make an overflight of your area at a specific time? Why, create renditions of Space Invaders and what looks like a Cylon Raider big enough for…
nobrainer nailed me a couple of days ago for not having auto-discoverable feeds on my site. The process for adding them to your WordPress is a rather simple one. Add the following code to your document’s <head> section (usually header.php…
Take a little Takeshi’s Castle/MXC, mix in some American Gladiators and spice it with some moves The Ninja himself would be envious and you have Makoto Nagano, Ninja Warrior extraordinaire: Found via Blackfive.
All of you bloggers looking to upgrade to WordPress 2.1 when it comes out, you’ll have me to thank for a very minor, almost inconsequential spelling fix in the included documentation. And I’ve got the URL to prove it! *grin*
I have a very simple question: why do I continually get bombarded with penny stock scam image-based spam at work and yet my GMail address has yet to get a single one? Why does my corporate identity lose out? Why…
Glenn Reynolds pointed out the following highly interesting story over at SciFi.com today: Diamond Age, based on Neal Stephenson’s best-selling novel The Diamond Age: Or a Young Lady’s Illustrated Primer, is a six-hour miniseries from Clooney and fellow executive producer…
Witness the full majesty of the Philadelphia Eagles’ fight song: [audio:fly-eagles-fly.mp3] Bwahahahah. Schadenfreude in full effect, baby. ‘Course, the obvious downside is I have to listen to whining about two suspect 4th down calls for roughly the next 8 months,…
