August 2009
61 posts
July 2009
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Bruce Sterling adds significance to an o… →
Bruce Sterling adds significance to an object:
Happy Sysadmin Appreciation Day! To… →
Happy Sysadmin Appreciation Day!
Today is Systems Administrators Appreciation Day. This always makes me think of When Sysadmins Ruled the Earth (available to read for free on the…
Adventures of Ledo and Ix – Existential 16 Bit →
The Adventures of Ledo and Ix Full episode available at Wholphin.
Found via Offworld.
Liquid Web maintenance guys make an office... →
These maintenance guys at the web hosting outfit Liquid Web sealed a directors office with drywall while he was on vacation. Classic.
Ovid – The Art of Love… →
Ovid – The Art of Love
“Should anyone here not know the art of love,
read this, and learn by reading how to love.”
Random Dinosaur Comics Panel Twos. I … →
Random Dinosaur Comics Panel Twos.
I love Dinosaur Comics. I also love this script that generates a random second panel from the comic when included in an image tag. Just refresh and get a…
Moving boxes →
Well I think we finally have enough boxes to pack all of our things into. It’s starting to get to the point of trying to find enough stuff to fill some boxes full, and actually I’m pretty…
Red Spiders I’ve seen these guys bef… →
Red Spiders
I’ve seen these guys before and wondered what they were. They’re tiny and swarm all over stuff, walls cars plants etc. They look like spiders but they don’t bite. Well now I know…
Testing out P2. Well I’m home now, and… →
Testing out P2.
Well I’m home now, and working on getting things going for the big move to Portland. It’s crazy stressful, moving is. Whenever I move I think of my high school sociology class in…
My awful Travelodge experience →
Found some pretty bad stuff under the mattress at the Travelodge associated Thriftlodge in Portland.
Travelodge Sucks. Also Budgetlodge sucks real bad.... →
Well this is not the blog post I was expecting to make. Nor are these the pictures I was expecting to upload.
Background: I am in Portland (actually Beaverton now, all will become clear in…
Internets Footprint →
This is my current internet footprint, all the places I can be found these days.
Xmitter is my main blog, and a place I put experiments and writings and things on a not at all regular…
The Batman (also Robin) →
The always brilliant io9 has an excellent interview with Grant Morrison about his new Batman and Robin series. I haven’t read the Bats, or really any underwear pervert comic in a long…
Brief downtime on some custom domains
You know, I’m not even sure if I was down or not but just thought I would put it out there, since other services I manage were out due to the Rackspace outage:
staff:
Earlier this afternoon, some Tumblr-hosted custom domains were inaccessible for a few minutes because of a power issue at Rackspace. We’re sorry for the downtime and are investigating ways to reduce our downtime risk from...
