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Monthly Archives: December 2003
CVS Version Control for Web Site Projects
CVS Version Control for Web Site Projects. Beats studying for my numerical analysis final (via Ethan).
Uninstall Microsoft Office Clipboard in 5 steps which may destroy your computer
Uninstall Microsoft Office Clipboard in 5 steps which may destroy your computer. Um, couldn’t this have been in a MENU somewhere?
Linux command line for your TI graphing calculator
Linux command line for your TI graphing calculator. We’ve come a long way since the days of ZShell and ZTetris.
Sucker
Sucker. ‘Eventually both of our eyes settled on a 44 in the back of the garage.’
Import Cardfile .crd files into Outlook in only 32 steps
Import Cardfile .crd files into Outlook in only 32 steps. THIS is why proprietary, binary formats should always be avoided.
Short Your SCO Stock Against the Box
Short Your SCO Stock Against the Box. SCO’s lies are starting to disrupt even their own business.
Mark Pilgrim was right
Mark Pilgrim was right. Spam is becoming a frighteningly innovative and efficient business.
Steve Jobs: The Rolling Stone Interview
Steve Jobs: The Rolling Stone Interview. ‘We have Ph.D.s here who know the stuff cold, and we don’t believe it’s possible to protect digital content.’
Not Cool Enough
She stopped mid-stride. “Wait, shouldn’t we be going the other way?”
“Oh. Right, let’s go.”
She hesitated.
“What?” I kept walking. “Are you afraid of looking stupid?”
“No…”
“Oh, right, I’m the one whose always afraid of looking stupid. You’re just afraid of…”
“–being stupid?”
“Something like that.”
We crossed a snow-laden 11th street.
She asked, “Did you get Alex Helga‘s email?”
“No. She didn’t send it to me.”
“But I forwarded it to you.”
“I got the other one you forwarded, but not that one.”
“Oh, well, at the bottom of the email she asked about our membership interview with the Farhis.”
“Oh yeah?”
“Yeah. She asked what we would do if they decided we’re ‘not what they were looking for.’”
I laughed, “That’s awesome: ‘I’m sorry, but you’re not cool enough to join our church.’”
“Yeah, like, ‘don’t you guys do anything artsy?’”
“–I know:
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‘Don’t you do anything creative?’
‘Well, Ken designs websites sometimes…’
‘Yeah, but only as a hobby–and even then, they suck!’”
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