January 2011
26 posts
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"Taking cues from Frank Zappa, the Ramones and...
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The survey also showed that only a fourth of the troubled surgeons had sought...
– This article.
Maybe I’m being too obvious, but don’t you think self-medication is a worse crime than seeking professional help? If I found out my surgeon was suicidal, I’d certainly be a bit perturbed. But I’d feel better knowing he was getting third party assistance rather...
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Crisis on Infinite Homers
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What it took for me to use Netflix Instant more...
When Netflix Instant first arrived, I didn’t use it much because I only had access to it on my computer. And trying to watch a two-hour movie on a laptop screen didn’t fill me with joy.
Then it came to the Wii, and I thought, “Finally! I can watch it on a TV.” And I used it somewhat, especially while originally on unemployment, clearing through the complete series of The...
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A discussion about boring nerd things
I’m thinking of dropping my web hosting that I have. It’s not the financial part that gets me; web space is cheap nowadays. It’s just that I have no use for it, to be honest. In a weird way, it’s the cheap abundance of web space that has me disinterested. The basic hosting plan for Godaddy.com (my registrar of choice; there are probably many reasons not to go with them, but they’ve treated me...
Call the wahhhmbulance
Of course I’m feeling all sad and self-pitying because I can’t think of anything to write, and I’m a terrible person who’s never going to get anything creative out, and who am I to think that I could become someone who does this in any sort of long-form fashion? Typical creative person panic. And then “Glycerine” from Bush comes on Pandora, and it’s the perfect soundtrack to the overwrought...
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