Interactive tables
Picture this: you’re in Vegas. You just lost a lot of money. You had a few drinks. And a few more drinks. Then you lost some more money and had a few more drinks. So you decide to go to the lounge to sit it out for a little while. You get the lounge, you [...]
A bad day in the Empire
I’d hate to be Darth Vader calling home to explain that the Death Star’s been blown up by … well, just watch it: And kudos to Techrepublic for managing to tie this into a discussion on Disaster Recovery and meeting ettiquette.
Stop! Or my mom will blog!
Well, it was bound to happen. For years, my mother has been saying that she doesn’t understand what I do, and there’s no point explaining it to her. When I was a teenager, I had to stick pieces of masking tape with numbers on them to the computer so my parents could figure out how [...]
Current TV
This could be a dangerous new addiction. I just discovered Current TV, an online and satellite network that airs viewer created content, as voted on by viewers. (Actually, right now about one third of the schedule is viewer content, but I can see that changing pretty quick.) The schedule is broken down into small chunks [...]
Revisionist Compromise
Oh, for the days when all we had to worry about were shoebox dioramas of great moments in history. Hehehe.
Squidoo makes some money, and Sarah breaks the Top 100!
I had been getting just the tiniest bit discouraged with Squidoo, but that’s over now. The monthly reports came out, and it turns out that only the royalties from clickthroughs such as Amazon show up on the reports. Sarah and I both made a little bit (and I mean a little bit) of money off [...]
Star Wars meets Lord of the Rings
I actually found the several days ago, but the server was so overloaded it was eventually taken down. So here it is again, this time from its original source. I’m not really quite sure what to say about this particular piece. I’ll just tell you it’s pretty funny, and that somebody has way too much [...]
US border patrol under orders to encourage illegal immigration
okay, maybe that’ll will strong, but check out this report that the U.S. Customs and Border Protectionis under orders to notify the Mexican government of Minutemen positions. the Minutemen, as you may or may not know, our civilians who have taken it upon themselves to patrol the border and keep out illegal immigrants: According to [...]