Experimental, impressionistic sub-paragraph tumblin' (think obstsalat)
16jul2008
Pomosexual is a neologism used to describe a person who shuns sexual orientation labels (such as heterosexual and homosexual) that define individuals, and in turn chooses not to label oneself with a sexual orientation.
Lebowskitheory.com, WJW. You must read the conclusion.
Oh My Science!, replacing god with reason… one tweet at a time.
Hold me
Hold me up so high
And never let me down
— The Cure, One More Time
Copyright Term and the Public Domain in the United States, the big picture. What a mess.
Keeping Tabs: The history of an Information Age metaphor, by Ed Tenner. “The modern tab was an improvement on a momentous 19th-century innovation, the index card.”
How to Write With Style, by Kurt Vonnegut. Please read.
Pentago Strategy Guide, interesting game.
Peoples Archive is dedicated to collecting for posterity the stories of the great thinkers, creators, and achievers of our time. The people whose stories you see on this site are leaders of their field, whose work has influenced and changed our world. Has great, detailed navigation.
CRUSH (Custom Reporting Utilities for SHell) is a collection of tools for processing delimited-text data from the command line or in shell scripts.
You’ll see them asleep in the rain tonight
These are saddened times today
This sickened place we live
We walk right through the wrecking yard
— Switchblade Symphony, Wrecking Yard
Random Recipe Generator, yum yum.
Software & Drama, “Sanya Weathers is annoyed that game studios can’t deliver well-written MMORPG games on time. After all, people do produce plays.”
SandstoneDb is a lightweight Prevayler style embedded object database with an ActiveRecord API that doesn’t require a command pattern and works for small apps that a single Squeak image can handle. The idea is to make a Squeak image durable and crash proof and suitable for use in small office applications.
Grouping in XQuery, I’d have use for that lately.