Archive for November, 2005

A sober week in Internetland

Wednesday, November 30th, 2005

Do not be afraid. Bubble 2.0 has not popped. This post is not about the collapse of any “businesses“.

It’s about how I can’t drink beer, and how that makes internetland (a.k.a. San Francisco) a little bit less charming. You see, I was afflicted this holiday weekend. Just after midnight on Thanksgiving day (that’s before any […]

RIAA-Still Clueless or Just Deluded?

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2005

Today, Ars Technica writes about the Sony rootkit fiasco (in case you’re a fan of the rootkit, try this). According to the story, the head of the RIAA, Cary Sherman, doesn’t see anything wrong with Sony’s actions. It’s just another way for a copyright owner to go about protecting their intellectual property. According to Sherman, […]

Which Armstrong?

Monday, November 21st, 2005

Me: I believe that every human has a finite number of heart-beats. I don’t intend to waste any of mine running around doing exercises. — Neil Armstrong Todd: wtf then what does he call bike riding Me: Neil, the astronaut not Lance Todd: […]

Trying to represent knowledge

Tuesday, November 15th, 2005

Finally the chains have been released.

It’s a good thing that I just discovered this windfall of beer money. The project from hell has finally come to an end. Now, I think knowledge representation in the computing world is a really interesting problem, and there are many approaches to solving this problem already out there in […]

Let’s Monetize!

Monday, November 14th, 2005
    My blog is worth $1,129.08.How much is your blog worth?

Holy crap, how do I unlock this massive blogworth? I could definitely use that much beer money.

Update: This little thing isn’t dynamic. Today my worth is up (to $1,693.62), which means: More beer!

Fight the Power

Tuesday, November 8th, 2005

This week could be your last chance to help protect one of America’s treasures — the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. The House is expected to vote as early as this Thursday on a bill that would allow drilling in the long-protected Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as well as revoke the 24-year old moratorium on offshore […]

Flickr Most Interesting

Monday, November 7th, 2005

Flickr Most Interesting

As a little follow-up to my shdh5 post, I had just finished checking out Cal’s fresh pictures on the subject and I ran across this on Flickr.com/explore.

Way to go Andy. I think “Using Python to Make Money and Get Chicks” was a success. On multiple levels.

Photo originally uploaded by cee-dub.