October 2008
61 posts
I’d have a happy day if I didn’t have to talk to people who want money.
Oct 28th
Clearspring releasese next generation of... →
This was a major release for us.  A lot of long hours, and sleepless nights.
Oct 28th
Bonus Clearspring coverage from Mashable -> http://tinyurl.com/5hqg3q
Oct 28th
I’ve been robbed at knifepoint at work … again!
Oct 28th
Lots of Clearspring news this morning. New feature release and once again comScore king of the widgets -> http://tinyurl.com/5loq5c
Oct 28th
Mom is getting ready to put all her money under the mattress. Trying to head this off.
Oct 27th
My local best buy sucks for games. Why do I keep going there first?
Oct 26th
Filled up for less than $50 for the first time in months.
Oct 26th
No network means no sales at clarendon apple store. A man is currently writing out my sale by hand.
Oct 25th
I need to do something that is simple with tar and very complex with cfengine + svn. Stupid advanced tools!
Oct 24th
Thanks to cliph, I am listening to Analogue Bubblebath. (Also comcast stalkers get bent.)
Oct 24th
I spent two hours last night trying to solve a problem that Comcast caused. I’m going to make them come out to my house a million times.
Oct 23rd
just remember, it was your own damn fault.
Oct 23rd
Oct 22nd
mmmm heated seats
Oct 22nd
I still haven’t gotten used to take home cop cars in Arlington. I just saw a cutie get out in to a cruiser at the grocery store.
Oct 22nd
Pretty impressed with Hulu. High quality video, quick turnaround on new condtent, and queuing.
Oct 19th
Anybody know of a good service to order japanese-only electronics? benippon.com has what I want, but wants $50 to ship it.
Oct 17th
“Well, I draw XKCD, a webcomic about stick figures who do math, play with staple...”
– Randall Munroe, author of xkcd, interviewed in the New Yorker.
Oct 16th
forget that penicillin. have you tried some pushups? #debate08
Oct 16th
finally relative numbers on earmarks. XX billion makes no sense. One half of one percent is a usable figure.
Oct 16th
bad plan to call out the youtube video of obama on the streets. obama comes of really well in that clip.
Oct 16th
Getting ready to present some cfengine info to colleagues
Oct 15th
WatchWatch
NBC via Clearspring, take two.
Oct 15th
” But either way, disgruntled IT workers — battered by interminable hours and impossible demands — pose a greater threat than ever.”
Oct 14th
If you work for Verizon, and you are reading this message, please kill yourself immediately.
Oct 14th
listening to Fear of a Black Planet
Oct 14th
Also, Verizon is still the worst company in the world to deal with.
Oct 14th
shit has gone crazy.
Oct 14th
my complex multitiered backup plan might not actually do anything other than put all my eggs in one basket.
Oct 13th
laundry and football.
Oct 12th
macpro was incredibly unstable with two new 1TB drives. Had to install a fan controller to cool it off.
Oct 12th
Newegg can go suck it!
For reals.
Oct 10th
it’s been a busy morning. so far I’ve accomplished nothing.
Oct 10th
I’m kind of ashamed to admit this, but I’m really only discovering Mogwai now. It’s a little awesome.
Oct 9th
Open source support.
13: 03 < hypoluxa> anyone know why i need /etc/ldap.conf and /etc/openldap/ldap.conf?
13: 03 < dorian> oh
13: 03 < dorian> they're different
13: 04 < hypoluxa> helpfulness = 2%
Oct 9th
zappos still rules. ordered shoes at midnight and got them the next day.
Oct 9th
1 note
I lost /Users on the macpro last night. Time for a new plan.
Oct 9th
Attn: Haters; hate on!
Oct 9th
Wearing clogs. You got a problem with that?
Oct 8th
Personally, I don’t know how to fix social security. I might need that explained to me. #debate08
Oct 8th
#debate08 i’m ready for the league of extraordinary nations!
Oct 8th
#debate08 oh definitely don’t ever ask for sacrifice. only talk in a nebulous way about cutting “government waste” and “earmarks.”
Oct 8th
2 day vacation == 208 unread messages.
Oct 7th
I’ve decided I’m not a jerk at the office; I’m a maverick!
Oct 6th
At penn station getting ready to go home.
Oct 6th
Has crazy fun at an underground redskins bar in manhattan; heading uptown to meet Kent.
Oct 6th
Kent might join the number one purveyor of half naked models to teen boys in America.
Oct 6th
Drinking old speckled hen at Perdition on 10th ave.
Oct 6th
Got drunk at my old local. I miss nyc so much I could cry.
Oct 4th