Entries for Sunday, January 14, 2007
➠ January 14, 2007
Watching the 24 season premiere, and squirming uncomfortably. After the torture scene, *I’m* ready to confess.
Posted to Twitter at 9:17 p.m.
[RhymesWithNose] Corporate Center
Another shot trying out my new camera. This is from the [RhymesWithNose] parking lot on The Mountain, facing the shiny "Corporate Center". Not pictured: The beige 70's-style "R&D Building" where I work.
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net.bugs: Computer bugs in the year 2000
A marvellous find — A USENET discussion from 1985 about date bugs. I love the idea that there was a mini-Y2K on Jan 1st 1970 for all the places using one digit to represent year.
Lines From Alanis Morissette's "Ironic," Modified to Actually Make them Ironic
“An old man turned ninety-eight. He won the lottery and died the next day… of chronic emphysema from inhalation of the latex particles scratched off decades’ worth of lottery tickets.”