December 2010
23 posts
My girlfriend lands in Buffalo in 7 hours.
I am stoked. Also, my posts will probably be infrequent for the next two weeks.
I am left-eye dominant →
I wasn’t even aware people had dominant eyes. This explains why I’m so bad at darts.
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Dear Gawker Media,
You suck. I finally finished changing all of my passwords, which I would never have had to do if you hadn’t let the least trustworthy people on the internet get a hold of them. As if I didn’t hate you enough already.
Sincerely,
One very angry dude
This is the way the world ends →
Jeopardy demi-gods Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter are going up against an IBM supercomputer with $1M on the line. @#$* just got real. Check back Feb. 16 to find out whether or not all our base are belong to technology.
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What a day
My list of accomplishments for today is as long as my arm.
listen to two 25-minute presentations
proctor a 3.5 hour exam
finish my 6000 word, 28 page work term report
donate a pair of headphones to a pretty awesome person
receive my first christmas card of the year from that same awesome person
watch the season finale of Dexter
go christmas shopping at the mall
run some errands
walk home...
So this happened... →
A funny thing happened during the Ducks vs. Wild hockey game the other night. Mikko Koivu loses his stick in the heat of battle. He then somehow rips opponent Bobby Ryan’s stick out of his hands and starts to use it without getting called for a penalty. The puck moves away and Ryan picks up Koivu’s abandoned stick from the ice. Two seconds later he pots a goal, and holds up the...
Some question why Americans should return to the Moon. “After all,”...
– Neil Armstrong, Commander, Apollo 11
No matter how fast light travels, it finds the darkness has always got there...
– Terry Pratchett
So I totally made a thing. This is my Arduino spectrum analyzer. It has flashy lights and it works with music. That’s pretty much all you need to know.
p.s. if you want to make one I suggest you go here.
Meanwhile in the mirror universe... →
The Toronto Maple Leafs come from 3 goals down to beat Washington in a shootout.
About flippin' time!
Tumblr going down is worse than facebook and twitter going down SIMULTANEOUSLY.