Rant Things

Things which amused or interested me today:

• Camera Dept. Porn – Earl’s attempt to sneak up on Robocam was close to…
  February 28, 2010 – Lolcinematography; I have found it.

Things which amused or interested me today:

• Camera Dept. Porn – Earl’s attempt to sneak up on Robocam was close to…
  February 28, 2010 – Lolcinematography; I have found it.

Things which amused or interested me today:

• The perils of bluescreen
  February 25, 2010 – Before there was green screen…

Things which amused or interested me today:

• The perils of bluescreen
  February 25, 2010 – Before there was green screen…

Things which amused or interested me today:

• Sky Mall Kitties Song Celebrates Nonsensical Pet Products
  February 23, 2010 – Possibly good for getting earworms out of brains. Or not.

Things which amused or interested me today:

• Glow-in-the-dark toilet paper proves the future has finally arrived
  February 21, 2010 – This shall stock the bathrooms in my flying car.
• Those Ming dates can be rough
  February 21, 2010 – Sorry, had to be done.
• Croooooow!
  February 21, 2010 – Yes.
• sandramarie: high five! high five! It’s like a Beastie Boys…
  February 21, 2010 – Hooray squirrel!
• idiotfangirl:[gammasquad.] Nice one…
  February 21, 2010 – I giggled.

Things which amused or interested me today:

• High Scalability – High Scalability – How FarmVille Scales to Harvest 75 Million Players a Month
  February 20, 2010 – Kind of light on details, but at least it tells you about things you have to worry about in your application stack.
• High Scalability – High Scalability – How FarmVille Scales to Harvest 75 Million Players a Month
  February 20, 2010 – Kind of light on details, but at least it tells you about things you have to worry about in your application stack.

Things which amused or interested me today:

• Update: Students Knew "MacBook Cameras Turned On Randomly" as School Administrators Gave Technical Excuses [Privacy]
  February 19, 2010 – Yech. If the allegations are true and the school really was spying on students outside of school (let alone while at school), the school deserves everything coming to them.
• The Next Best Thing To Space Camp
  February 19, 2010 – I think this is what’s good about NASA; plan for every contingency, install triple-redundant systems everywhere, but when stuff just has to work, it’s OK to use your brain and improvise.

Things which amused or interested me today:

• Accident With A Tablesaw (not gory)
  February 18, 2010 – Fashion week: inspiration can come from anywhere.
• Stair Hop Dog
  February 18, 2010 – For some reason, I giggle uncontrollably on the downstairs runs.
• Demonstration at BarBot 2010 on Flickr – Photo Sharing!
  February 18, 2010 – Silly robots! You can replace some things humans are good at, but you’ve still got work to do before replacing the rest!
• Zombie Star Wars
  February 18, 2010 – Two memes in one!

Things which amused or interested me today:

• YouTube – Spy & Pyro, Warner Bros. style
  February 17, 2010 – I laughed, didn’t cry, and was highly entertained. Thanks http://kotaku.com/.

Things which amused or interested me today:

• English Pub Name Generator – Name you Pub easily and automatically!
  February 17, 2010 – For your pub. Seems nice. Thank you http://notcot.org/
• On MicroSD Problems « bunnie's blog
  February 17, 2010 – Bunnie is a very smart man. Also good at giving some insight into the hardware/semiconductor/memory industry.

Things which amused or interested me today:

• English Pub Name Generator – Name you Pub easily and automatically!
  February 17, 2010 – For your pub. Seems nice. Thank you http://notcot.org/
• On MicroSD Problems « bunnie's blog
  February 17, 2010 – Bunnie is a very smart man. Also good at giving some insight into the hardware/semiconductor/memory industry.

Things which amused or interested me today:

• Photo
  February 15, 2010 – When you have to name your boat…
• sıuuǝʇ uɐılɐɹʇsnɐ
  February 15, 2010 – My brain hurts.
• Fall
  February 15, 2010 – …Andy Goldsworthy style.

Things which amused or interested me today:

• Photo
  February 15, 2010 – When you have to name your boat…
• sıuuǝʇ uɐılɐɹʇsnɐ
  February 15, 2010 – My brain hurts.
• Fall
  February 15, 2010 – …Andy Goldsworthy style.

Things which amused or interested me today:

• This picture is…
  February 14, 2010 – …yes.
• Photo
  February 14, 2010 – Yay baby birds!
• Puppy Tweets will turn your Pooper into a world-class twitterer
  February 14, 2010 – Hmm. Motion-aware wireless notifications. I wonder what else this might be good for.
• YouTube – Tiago della Vega – Guinness World Record 2008 – The world's fastest guitar player
  February 14, 2010 – This man plays “Flight of the Bumblebee” three times. The first half of the video, he’s pretty good. The second half gets mind-bending.

Things which amused or interested me today:

• Extraordinaires d’Adèle Blanc-Sec poster (link roundup)
  February 14, 2010 – I have no idea what this movie’s about, but I’m intrigued.

Things which amused or interested me today:

• Photo
  February 13, 2010 – Yes, I suppose it is.
• (via divination) You just disappointed Mr. Turtle!
  February 13, 2010 – Don’t disappoint Mr. Turtle.
• Cursor-Hunting Praying Mantis Is a Feature, Not a Bug – Praying mantis – Gizmodo
  February 12, 2010 – It’s like a ninja insectoid kitty that barks like a dog!
• Intellectual Ventures Lab
  February 12, 2010 – This is quite cool. Check out the third video — these folks have designed a machine to pick out mosquitoes flying around and shoot them with lasers. Like a 21st-century bug zapper.
• YouTube – Woman's Last Stand: Dodge Charger Commercial Spoof
  February 12, 2010 – Yeah, this is better than the Dodge ad.

Things which amused or interested me today:

• Lame Duck Teaches Disabled Boy to Walk
  February 11, 2010 – This made me smile today.

Things which amused or interested me today:

• Lame Duck Teaches Disabled Boy to Walk
  February 11, 2010 – This made me smile today.

Things which amused or interested me today:

• OMG LASER GUNS PEW PEW PEW
  February 11, 2010 – Um, hooray?
• Ghost Lamps Hover With The Power Of Magic
  February 11, 2010 – That’s actually kind of cool.
• Authentic imitation
  February 11, 2010 – That explains it.
• Making Progress Matters Most
  February 11, 2010 – I really like this sentiment. It rings true, too — I feel best when I’ve got the most things checked off on my to-do list.