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Monday, May 31, 2010

Geeks and Nerds

The definitions I grew up with were that a geek is someone unusually into something (so you could have computer geeks, baseball geeks, theater geeks, etc) and nerds are (often awkward) science, math, or computer geeks. But definitions vary.

Friday, May 28, 2010

Birth

All those GTA marathons during the pregnancy were a bad idea.

Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Dyslexics

And of course I had to redo this like three times because I kept writing 'UNTIE'; I kept doing 'doing 'doing it wrong' wrong' wrong.

Monday, May 24, 2010

Walkthrough

There's nothing hotter than porn dubbed over with a poorly-mic'd teenager's voice explaining each step in a droning monotone. 'okay, we're almost at the spawn point ... separate the labia, but watch out, there are more inside them ..."

Friday, May 21, 2010

Infrastructures

The heartfelt tune it plays is CC licensed, and you can get it from my seed on JoinDiaspora.com whenever that project gets going.

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Campfire

100 years later, this story remains terrifying--not because it's the local network block, but because the killer is still on IPv4.

Monday, May 17, 2010

Blogging

I'm looking to virally monetize your eyeballs by selling them for transplants.

Friday, May 14, 2010

The Tell-Tale Beat

You fancy me mad. Could a madman have outsmarted the greatest electronica/techno artists of our era? Next to fall will be Roderick Usher's house/trance band.

Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Malamanteau

The article has twenty-three citations, one of which is an obscure manuscript from the 1490's and the other twenty-two are arguments on LanguageLog.

Monday, May 10, 2010

Incision

At one point, by force of childhood habit, the doctor accidentally removed three or four organs.

Friday, May 7, 2010

Yogurt

I am firmly of the opinion that if something doesn't have a year on it, every time the expiration date rolls around it is good again for the two weeks preceding that date.

Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Cemetery

Three headstones down, I got a call from my mom and it went from bad to worse.

Monday, May 3, 2010

Floor

We once got grounded when we convinced the FAA to block flights through our county because of ash clouds.