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Heh. Wanna Confuse Your Laptop?

Actually, I suppose this might work on a desktop, too, but desktops tend to have slightly less easily-confused firmwares. Two simple steps to really cheese off just about any laptop computer with a...

Started in  • 10 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: geeky
My Government Just Surprised Me

I’m officially stunned. My government just surpassed my expectations, and did something correctly, and faster than expected. Though it still stuns me that it really can take almost a month to...

Started in  • 10 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: happy, politics, rants
Maybe Something Good*Can* Happen

Well, I’ve been somewhat mute on actual “go do this, right now” stuff in this recent political fiasco here in the United States, so I might as well break that and point to something...

Started in  • 11 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: politics
Time to Pony Up, 'Ya Cheap Bastards!

I assume they actually do some of their work year ‘round, but this is as good a time as any to bust out those wallets and start giving a bit of money here and there to people who are trying to...

Started in  • 11 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: charity, holidays, money
'Tis the Season to Rehash ...

Well, here we are, in December, with Christmas Day rapidly approaching (fifteen days to go!). Whether you celebrate the holiday, or another, or don’t do a damned thing on December 25, 2007, if...

Started in  • 11 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: christmas, holidays, rants, silly people
Yet Another Update

The Drupal folks have set loose*two* updates to Drupal since I upgraded things last month when I installed 5.3. Since then, 5.4 and 5.5 were released; I’ve upgraded the beast to 5.5 to include...

Started in  • 11 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: site
Behold the Flawed Thinking That Patrols Our Streets

I need to preface this post with a very clear statement: I do, in general, fully support the police force in the United States and the need to cite and/or arrest people who have committed a crime. I...

Started in  • 11 months ago • 0 responses
Damn, and Here I Thought Those Numbers Were Real

When I upgraded the site to Drupal 5.3, I saw an instantaneous spike in the number of hits the site was getting (over 1,000% increase), and thought “spiffy!” Then, a couple days ago, when...

Started in  • 11 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: rants, site, spammers
This Probably Won't Help The Cause

I laugh hysterically at the MPAA as I write this, since they’ve just been caught (and called out) committing a breach of copyright law. When you are crusading against the American public for...

Started in  • 11 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: content cartel, law, linux, mafiaa, politics
Your Credits, Pending Approval

For years, I’ve participated in a barely-legitimate, yet remarkably popular (and probably well-known) spam-for-pay “program” wherein advertisers pay some pittance to the organizing...

Started in  • 11 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: advertising, internet, scams