Ugh. Got an idiot posting about “chemtrails” on my rainbow cloud photo. The only chemical needed is H2O. *plonk*
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WTF: Arizonans want to boycott San Diego until…
WTF: Arizonans want to boycott San Diego until SD stops boycotting AZ…but SD ISN’T boycotting AZ in the first place!
Because offering to stop sending electricity to Los Angeles isn’t weird enough.
I stopped using voice dial when I tripped it accidentally & it interpreted “I guess I don’t need that lane after all” as “Call Mom.”
I stopped using voice dial when I tripped it accidentally & it interpreted “I guess I don’t need that lane after all” as “Call Mom.”
Linking tip: record the title of the article you link to. It makes it easier to find again if the site reorganizes later.
Linking tip: record the title of the article you link to. It makes it easier to find again if the site reorganizes later.
Discovered a donut shop I used to stop by on the way to work ~10 years ago is now a coffee shop. Probably a good move.
Discovered a donut shop I used to stop by on the way to work ~10 years ago is now a coffee shop. Probably a good move.
SCO’s legal argument explained in comic-strip form
SCO’s legal argument explained in comic-strip form: http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20100429121720753
Saw The Language Archive at @scr last weekend, and here’s the NYT on preserving endangered languages.
Saw The Language Archive at @scr last weekend, and here’s the NYT on preserving endangered languages.
Oh, no! Norton detected a Tracking Cookie! Run away! (Yeah, it’s nice to clear them out, but the big scary warning is a bit much.)
Oh, no! Norton detected a Tracking Cookie! Run away! (Yeah, it’s nice to clear them out, but the big scary warning is a bit much.)
*cringe* One of the popular tags on Delicious for The Alot is “grammer.” I want to believe it’s deliberate.
*cringe* One of the popular tags on Delicious for The Alot is “grammer.” I want to believe it’s deliberate.
I understand people who ignore walk signals, but the ones who carefully wait for the left arrow so they can block traffic just baffle me
I understand people who ignore walk signals, but the ones who carefully wait for the left arrow so they can block traffic just baffle me
Wow. Real Life Comics was right. 640×480 on a 21″ monitor is scary. The pixels… O_o
Wow. Real Life Comics was right. 640×480 on a 21″ monitor is scary. The pixels… O_o
Saw a car sticker with IRL for Ireland. I read it as “In Real Life.”
Saw a car sticker with IRL for Ireland. I read it as “In Real Life.”
Interesting read: Why Mozilla Needs to go into Survival Mode
Interesting read: Why Mozilla Needs to go into Survival Mode
You know you’re in California when an earthquake hits & the office starts a pool on distance & size, then starts reloading the USGS site
You know you’re in California when an earthquake hits & the office starts a pool on distance & size, then starts reloading the USGS site
It’s official: Not only did SCO lie about Linux violating their copyrights, but they never owned the rights they claimed!
It’s official: Not only did SCO lie about Linux violating their copyrights, but they never owned the rights they claimed!
I can’t remember the last time I saw the word “lucre” without “filthy.” Even then, it’s generally ironic, as in, “All right! Filthy lucre!”
I can’t remember the last time I saw the word “lucre” without “filthy.” Even then, it’s generally ironic, as in, “All right! Filthy lucre!”
I’m going to have to go with personal letter-writing on paper for “original” social media. Or maybe clay tablets.
@ThisIsTrue I’m going to have to go with personal letter-writing on paper for “original” social media. Or maybe clay tablets.
Um…is it really necessary to recall *cheese* for undeclared milk?
Um…is it really necessary to recall *cheese* for undeclared milk?
Just heard a muzak version of, I kid you not, “Gangsta’s Paradise.”
Just heard a muzak version of, I kid you not, “Gangsta’s Paradise.”
Massively cool video of a rocket’s shock wave destroying a sundog (rainbow-like halo effect)
Massively cool video of a rocket’s shock wave destroying a sundog (rainbow-like halo effect)
via @BadAstronomer