So I’m trying to sleep but I can’t, so I get out of bed and aimlessly wander around the house for half an hour; eventually I found myself drawn to the eerie glow of my laptop screen I forgot to turn off. For some reason I fired up OOo and started doodling this diagram, then went to pour a glass of water…
This latest Pointless Rubenerd Milestone blog post is so useless it should not be read by anyone. If you’re just seeing this summary, leave it and move on. If you’re subscribed in a blog reader and you can see the whole post, disregard it.
Macslocum over at O’Reilly Answers is asking people to submit their favourite browser plugins and extensions. No prizes for guessing which one I chose!
This morning’s intermittent Rubénerd outages were brought to you by Segment Publishing. They’re still miles better than Servage was, though that isn’t saying much.
Curiously, many of the outages over the last year have been around this time of day. I wonder if they do server maintenance around 00:00-02:00 Adelaide time, or whether it’s due to increased loads given it’s daylight in the US.
UPDATE: Іt’s now 10:42 and pages are still taking many long minutes to render. Time to move web hosts again?
Along with all the talk about IKEA decking out Paris Métro stations with couches and lamps as an advertising stunt, there have been a ton of comments that pretty much follow this formula: "That’d never work in New York, the subways here aren’t clean like the ones in Europe!"
As you’re probably aware by now, my current pet project is installing FreeBSD on my new (a relative term!) Libretto 70CT, and on today’s agenda is building a custom kernel with the right PCMCIA card support.
Can someone like, go punch Conroy in the face? and by punch, I mean not, because that gets you in trouble. But maybe just grunt at him? ~ Monnie
Yo, Conroy! Mandatory-internet-filter this! *sock!*
Please don’t ask me to elaborate on specifics just yet, I will once I’m safely enrolled somewhere else.
I just read this report on Somebody Think of the Children having just seen it commented on by Cameron Reilly on Twitter and shared by Alex in Google Reader. I’m speechless. Game over man, game over.
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