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HDR and Auto-Tune are the same damn thing to people with synesthesia: Discuss.

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:34:22 -0600

HDR and Auto-Tune are the same damn thing to people with synesthesia: Discuss.

Our CMS’s new tagline: “It doesn’t work on so many levels”.

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:34:21 -0600

Our CMS’s new tagline: “It doesn’t work on so many levels”.

I sure wish I could unset the ONLY_BREAK_IN_PRODUCTION flag on our CMS.

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 13:10:54 -0600

I sure wish I could unset the ONLY_BREAK_IN_PRODUCTION flag on our CMS.

ARGH. CMS is down.

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:38:24 -0600

ARGH. CMS is down.

I think my poor orange tree is done. I’ll pour a jug of juice on the ground for it.

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:20:17 -0600

I think my poor orange tree is done. I’ll pour a jug of juice on the ground for it.

Much as in English, proper comma placement is critical in SQL. “Eats, Shoots and Leaves”...

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:59:13 -0600

Much as in English, proper comma placement is critical in SQL. “Eats, Shoots and Leaves” is much like “SELECT field, FROM Table;” . /nerd

You're fine

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:37:09 -0600

doublejack:

Damn, it was “Zeno” with a “Z” not “Xeno” with an “X.” If my smartphone were smarter it could have saved me from this embarrassment. But no.

Terry Pratchett made that same mistake*, so I’d say you’re in good company.

____

* Probably on purpose, though.

Anybody got any experience with Drupal? good, bad, meh?

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:43:10 -0600

Anybody got any experience with Drupal? good, bad, meh?

Dude

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:28:46 -0600

doublejack:

Sudo bring me a Guinness.

You’ll have to let me know if that worked. (If not, I’ve been working on a perl script that might help…)

RT @rickmercer: Economic Action Plan signs made in the USA. Buy American. http://bit.ly/2CTedT [your...

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:10:58 -0600

RT @rickmercer: Economic Action Plan signs made in the USA. Buy American. http://bit.ly/2CTedT [your tax dollars at work, Canada]

On the one hand, I hate using “click here” in links; on the other hand, my audience...

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:10:58 -0600

On the one hand, I hate using “click here” in links; on the other hand, my audience includes octogenarians. What a tightrope.

RT @neilhimself: Blog entry up: Revealed! [snip] — so, Wpg peeps, who’s going to go see...

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:10:30 -0600

RT @neilhimself: Blog entry up: Revealed! [snip] — so, Wpg peeps, who’s going to go see Neil Gaiman @ McNally Robinson?

I’m kind of getting tired of the stink of roofing tar in my office at work.

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:10:30 -0600

I’m kind of getting tired of the stink of roofing tar in my office at work.

I’m #reading The Day We Found the Universe by Marcia Bartusiak - http://bit.ly/shah3

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:10:30 -0600

I’m #reading The Day We Found the Universe by Marcia Bartusiak - http://bit.ly/shah3

“…and when the moon rolls it they’re like bank robbin’ and I’m a...

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:10:20 -0600

“…and when the moon rolls it they’re like bank robbin’ and I’m a hostage who will drive” — http://bit.ly/1Ul8dP

Some days it feels like my workday involves struggling with technologies I don’t like.

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:44:00 -0600

Some days it feels like my workday involves struggling with technologies I don’t like.

My beard is a lot greyer than the last time I grew it out.

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:25:48 -0600

My beard is a lot greyer than the last time I grew it out.

Time. Is. Slowing. Doooooown.

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 09:52:57 -0600

Time. Is. Slowing. Doooooown.

From legos: Whoa. Two of the best things in the world: Lego...

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 09:49:33 -0600

From legos:

Whoa. Two of the best things in the world: Lego and the Millennium Falcon.

How hard can it be to make SQL Server and Oracle play nicely? (Answer: VERY.)

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:24:41 -0600

How hard can it be to make SQL Server and Oracle play nicely? (Answer: VERY.)