Dapper here I come

I kicked off the upgrade to Ubuntu Dapper Drake. Looking forward to seeing if things are a bit more responsive than with Breezy. Firefox in particular seemed to be . . . → Read More: Dapper here I come

Sikh and ye shall find

We were driving around in the east foothills of San Jose yesterday and got a bit lost. Then out of nowhere we stumbled upon this really cool looking . . . → Read More: Sikh and ye shall find

Sudoku 7:55

Beat my previous record . . . → Read More: Sudoku 7:55

Why is myspace so popular?

Do they hand out myspace logins in schools or something?

I was browsing the Technorati tag for music and 98% of the blog posts were from myspace blogs and had content that was something like this:

omg there r so many songs with such kewl lyrics so im gunna post them yay me ^_^ shot through the heart . . . → Read More: Why is myspace so popular?

Linux on a Compact Flash

Compact Flash Linux Project (Cflinux) is a Linux distribution designed to run on a compact flash card in read-only mode. It is as small as possible, and currently needs around 14 MB. It includes OpenSSH, quagga, iptables, hostap, madwifi, wireless-tools, pppoe, tcpdump, bridge-utils, . . . → Read More: Linux on a Compact Flash

Wednesday’s “Lost”

just rocked. Plain and simple.

We watched it last night on TiVo and it was a really, really good episode. I won’t give anything away for those who . . . → Read More: Wednesday’s “Lost”

1+1=3

This morning on the ride to work, Ronn Owens on KGO AM 810 had been talking about a controversial California high school exit exam and presenting some example math questions, to show how easy they were. These were simple questions involving basic arithmetic, fractions, percentages, etc. A caller mentioned that he was a college graduate and . . . → Read More: 1+1=3