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Monthly Archives: June 2006

Template for News Stories on Government Data Gathering

Template for News Stories on Government Data Gathering
The [name of statute] regulates [type of record] and typically requires a [type of court order]. Although the [name of agency] did not obtain a [type of court order], the Bush Administration contends that the progam is “totally legal.” According to the Attorney General, “we can [do whatever [...]

‘Thirst for knowledge’ may be opium craving

‘Thirst for knowledge’ may be opium craving - Also in the press release: Phil is addicted to his own brain.

Are you That Guy? God, don’t be That Guy

Are you That Guy? God, don’t be That Guy

STOP… Hammer time!

common theme
Originally uploaded by chapmonkey.

Edit: more.

News Flash: It’s Not as Bad as They Say

News Flash: It’s Not as Bad as They Say - Sadly, it’s not as good either.

Coffee may cut alcohol liver damage

Coffee may cut alcohol liver damage - I may know a few people that could benefit from this.

My Work Rules

Not that it’s necessarily really fulfilling (I’m not saying it isn’t, too early to tell), but there’s cute dogs! I never thought I’d like small dogs, and I’d still rather have a big one, but OMG TEH CUTEST LITTLE POMERANIAN PUPPY EVAR!!!

Manifest Destiny Got You Down?

Manifest Destiny Got You Down? - well, maybe this t-shirt is for you. With all the immigration hoopla in the news, perhaps it’s not such a bad idea to remind everyone that we weren’t here first either. Plus, the design reminds me of the kind of “ironic” tee they sell at Abercrombie, but, [...]

Secret Sauce: The Rise of Blizzard

Secret Sauce: The Rise of Blizzard - interesting article from The Escapist. (thanks Dave!)

Love and Venn Diagrams

Love and Venn Diagrams

(I have been accused of overly liking Venn Diagrams in the past)

Video of a Guy Juggling in a Cone

Video of a Guy Juggling in a Cone - rather mesmerizing, I thought.

More Jonathan Coulton

Remember Jonathan Coulton? The Code Monkey guy? Anyway, here’s another funny song by him: “Re Your Brains”.
What’s the proper response when your coworker gets turned into a zombie? Listen and find out:

Also, check out my sweet flash mp3 player.

Hahahahahahaha… I’m a nerd.

Why is this interesting? Because it makes FOAF something more than a cheap fad for geeks. FOAF could be a basis for an extensible, standards-based platform for creating cheap fads for geeks. This is much more fun.
OK, which makes me more of a nerd?

I found this funny.
I was reading about FOAF at 3:30 AM

If you [...]