20030829

Quite a weekend… more on it later.
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The NYT is reporting on a new type of digital billboard, using a sort of electronic paper, which can be updated remotely and requires power only to change the image. There’s also a technical whitepaper available (in PDF format) from the company mentioned in the article. If [...]

Have you patched your system yet? Hmm?

It’s a valid question, ya know.
Here’s an interesting analysis of Linux vs. Windows in terms of choice vs. usability.
My friend, the lovely authoress Kristie, pointed me towards this transcript of the anonymously published pamphlet Queers Read This, which was distributed at NYC Pride 1990. Note the radically different perspective we’ve gained in the past [...]

Fix the interface!

Grrr. Blogger’s new software seems to have forgotten about us Mozilla-heads. It’s weird, though – I was a beta-tester on this new interface, and it worked great until just a few days ago. Now I have to use icky icky f’tang whoop-boing to post and/or publish anything. (Note how I didn’t [...]

Random linkage, again.

Super-abbreviated commentary today. Sorry, been überbusy with work and Flag Boy.
PowerPoint is EVIL. Note doctored photo.
Christianity vs. Christianism, and the misuse of cuteness at the Pentagon.
The Washington Post has a good article on Gov. Bob Riley of Alabama in a battle against the forces of traditional Republicanism.
Does the Ten Commandments [...]

20030820

FOR THE LOVE OF GOD, PEOPLE, UPDATE YOUR FUCKING ANTI-VIRUS DEFINITIONS ALREADY!
Yeah. It’s been that kind of week. So
GO DO IT RIGHT NOW.
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Of course, it doesn’t help that these are the error messages I’m getting in development environments.

Fucking vagueness. i KNOW that there was a reason it failed, and it’s YOUR job [...]