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9/23/2008
My Brain Is Not Linear…
It is fractal. My thoughts go everywhere and often repeat themselves. As long as the voices in my head can understand fractal geometry then we all should be fine.
7/6/2008
2/2/2008
11/30/2007
M&Ms Are Cannibals
For some reason this caught my eye in the latest M&Ms commercial. The M&Ms are eating a bag of M&Ms. They are cannibals. They eat their young.

10/20/2007
Ubuntu 7.10 – Riding the Gutsy Gibbon
My upgrade to the latest Ubuntu, version 7.10 aka “Gutsy Gibbon”, went off without a hitch. Open Office feels faster, I now can use the version of Thunderbird in the main repository, and I have some really cool desktop effect with Compiz Fusion. Check out the screenshot below… real transparent terminals and drop shadows around my windows. Little eye candy to make the best Linux distribution even better.
9/12/2007
Someone Overestimates the Power of Congress
Stolen from Kevin, who stole it from someone else. When did Congress gain power over the sun, and why can’t they cause Seattle to be sunny year round?

It turns out that this article was actually published by the Arkansas Democrat Gazette, but the author meant it as satire. Hopefully, the editors of the newspaper realized this as well when they published it.
8/27/2007
Social D singing about Bakersfield
I’m missing the great nights we had listing to Social Distortion in Bako…. Aaron, Ryan, Brock, this one goes out to you:
[Warning... a little bit profane]
6/3/2007
Game Theory Analysis: Leaving the toilet seat down is inefficient
Finally, someone scientifically proves that requiring the males in the household to lower the toilet seat does not minimize “the total cost of toilet seat operations per household.” I have been arguing this point with my wife since the day we moved in together. Now, I have game theory analysis on my side. Unfortunately, because the correctness of leaving the toilet seat up goes against currently entrenched social norms, I don’t see the male gender convincing society that their actions are inefficient anytime soon.
Article: THE SOCIAL NORM OF LEAVING THE TOILET SEAT DOWN: A GAME THEORETIC ANALYSIS