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Playing with Wolfram|Alpha
My life expectancy (based on gender, nationallity, and current age) is 76.42 years… that gives me until until Monday, June 18, 2063, which is 74 days after the Vulcans make first contact.
While it does a lot of neat things with one piece of information: a name, a date, some math, it doesn’t seem to be [...]
Where did this thing come from?
Upgrading to the latest WordPress has introduced the ‘Â’ character into a number of posts. As I have no idea why this happened and my phpMyAdmin-fu is weak, this fix will have to wait for a while.
EDIT: Just fixed it today after a rather simple find-and-replace on the wp_posts table. (Export -> Do Notepad++ [...]
Stock Photo Showdown
In the spirit of the Stock Tips post on the lovely DreamHost Blog, I bring you TypeFrag’s totally rad gamer pics:
Obviously a badass.
Hey… how you doin’?
How you doin’ take two.
HERPES!
ZOMBIES!
Token minority!
What the fuck is up with her eye shadow?
HERPES take two!
dot dot dot
Right as soon as I log onto Xfire:
[09:31] matty: do u play mohaa
[09:31] Cal: no…
[09:31] matty: kk
[09:31] <This user is now offline>
What the hell?
Yes folks, economics does work out. Exports Help Economy to Modest Growth, from the NYT.
I just find it hilarious that people fail to understand that a falling dollar makes our exports more attractive. That of course helps close our insanely-high trade defecit and guess what, helps the economy.
It’s just like China… except without the artificial [...]





