December 2011
1 post
“My grandfather used to say: “Life is astonishingly short. Now, in my memory, it...”
– Franz Kafka, ‘The Next Village’. This is the entire text of the story. It’s really a fragment rescued by his friend Max Brod, but like many of these it’s usually published on its own. As a paragraph in a larger work it could be funny; as a standalone piece it is haunting. (via mrgan)
November 2011
9 posts
RT @neiltyson: Thanksgiving dinner, a few years ago, each in turn thanked God for food. I thanked scientists for improved farming. Got booed
RT @trojankitten: Free speech is violence.
Money is free speech.
Corporations are people.
Pizza is a vegetable.
RT @Variety: BREAKING: “Arrested Development” to return on Netflix (Exclusive) http://t.co/hfAgnddq
Chick and bunny karaoke background. Awesome. #AnniesMove
RT @Horse_ebooks: It s a fact that food just tastes
I’m sorry… I just can’t get enough of @Horse_ebooks
Google Reader is broken for me. Not as in “waah it looks different” broken. As in “clicking on things no longer makes things happen” broken.
RT @Horse_ebooks: 1 2 You can use the power of your mind to find a shiny, cool car hidden in a paper bag. Your incredible mental powers
RT @Eris: When you think about it, the Bat Signal was probably the first cloud-based push notification.
October 2011
6 posts
RT @Horse_ebooks: If you are concerned about Fear Books, don t be
RT @Horse_ebooks: stand shed glow flattering to women … CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE TEN MINUTES BEFORE CONTINUED CIRCUS PARTY incorporates …
RT @slmandel: Questioning my line of work on a day the president of U.S. ends a war, I’m watching a school board meeting regarding its 3 …
RT @dnene: The UNIX Haters Handbook (PDF) http://t.co/igEDKrh8 And the priceless anti-foreword by Denis Ritche (pages 35-38)
Kern Type, the kerning game →
I got 87 out of 100 on my first try. It’s subjective, sure, but it’s fun.
September 2011
5 posts
Syracuse Leaves Big East For Woman Named 'Misti' |... →
The last line got me.
“The Navy game was every bit as frustrating for Steve Spurrier as you thought it...”
– BLOGPOLL BALLOT, WEEK FOUR: BOB STOOPS WATCHES THE DISGUSTING THINGS YOU DO EVERY DAY - Every Day Should Be Saturday
RT @ESPNStatsInfo: South Carolina’s Melvin Ingram is 3rd since ‘06 w/ TD on offense & defense in game (‘10 Stanford’s Owen Marecic & ‘06 …
July 2011
2 posts
RT @amazonmp3: Whoah-oh-OH! Dig this Free Song of the Day from the Doobie Brothers: http://amzn.to/ogq81M #summerjams
I guess there was some verdict today or something? My News Feed looks like the Two Minutes Hate. #fb
I’m used to reflexively closing my Facebook tab when I need to get actual work done. It backfires when I’m working on a Facebook app. #fb
June 2011
6 posts
RT @GamecockRadio: The morning after last year’s CWS, Tanner made the bus do a lap around a still-under-construction TDAP before heading …
RT @aaronfitt: It’s true. RT @jimshonerdBA: Unbelieveable. You couldn’t write a movie with one team surviving so many close calls. It’d …
#GamecockBaseball #CWS2011 #battle #battle #battle #battle #battle #battle #battle #battle #battle #battle #battle #battle #battle #battle
13 straight NCAA Tournament wins for the #Gamecocks ties the all-time record. Let’s make it 14 on Friday. #battle
RT @DanRyckert: Dear dude in the Jurassic Park jeep that’s transporting a massive companion cube: Can we be best friends? http://t.co/4j …
May 2011
2 posts
Five years later, the infamous Oblivion “horse armor” DLC is on sale. I guess interest finally started to wane. http://t.co/3cocBy3
RT @RustyJay: The surprising answer to “How close to a train track can you setup a vegetable market?” is apparently “negative 1ft” http: …
December 2010
1 post
Set up CMS on server after making some needed improvements. Link sharing bookmarklet is ~50% complete. Vacation = productive. #fb
October 2010
3 posts
“The loudest place on earth is that one end zone in South Carolina.” - Mike Leach #gamecocks #fb
Note to self: Do not read Twitter unless you are current on Mad Men.
is at the Richard Dawkins talk at Duke. Nice. #fb
August 2010
4 posts
hopes Capistrano and git will make his life easier after they’re done making it difficult. #fb
Via reddit: “Outrage over Atheists’ Plans to Build Vacant Lot in Jerusalem”
It’s a shame that the Kindle doesn’t support ePub. As long as AZW books are still the easiest to buy, it won’t hurt the business model…
RT @truffle: I left my iPad at work so I did the only logical thing, night off from the iPad. But seriously, i got a co-worker to delive …
July 2010
2 posts
Aluminum cans are an excellent drink delivery device.
Looks like iOS 4.1 will finally support AVRCP for Bluetooth audio streaming controls. Nice! http://bit.ly/aNS2zD
June 2010
5 posts
RT @ARockLegend: 40 cop cars lined up in anticipation of post-game Lakers riot. None for E3. Now, which games promote violence?
svn revert worldcup
The Gamecocks no longer have the toughest football schedule in the country! It’s merely the second toughest. http://bit.ly/bp4a1Z
RT @ebertchicago: Nun excommunicated after saving mother’s life. Church isn’t that fast with pedophile priests. http://j.mp/92G0jd
Time to take the lala.com icon out of my dock. Sign.
May 2010
13 posts
Tea Party poems: The spoken verse of Sarah Palin. →
Great destiny, our destiny!
To be reached by—responsibly!
Developing our natural resources, this land,
Blessed with clean air, water, wildlife, minerals, and:
Oil and gas! It’s energy!
GOD GAVE US ENERGY!
Once and for all: How to install git on Mac OS X
Download the git installer here. Get the newest version; it should be at the top of the list. Open the file.
Open the .pkg file and follow the instructions.
Open a Terminal window.
Type in cd /Volumes/Git then press Tab and Enter. This should take you to the disk image you just downloaded.
Type in ./setup then press Tab and then Enter. This should run the file that sets up your PATH...
