Dreams, reconsidered
sonictempest Every now and then I have dinner with some old school friends, and inevitably one of them will ask me a pointed question about how it is that I’ve been…
Science/Tech
Warning: Pedantry ahead
I\’ve been watching (and enjoying) the new take on Carl Sagan\’s classic Cosmos series about the universe (this time around hosted by the entertaining Neil deGrass Tyson), but I\’m not…
Apparently DD-WRT or Linksys are screwing me over
With my router between my modem and my PC: With my modem connected directly to my PC: Thee words: What the fuck? EDIT: Apparently something in the router settings was…
Broadcasting from a new location
Finished my move last week, and I’ve been at the new place for just over a week now. It’s a great apartment, and the location is pretty convenient. For instance,…
The footprint that enraptured the world
July 20th, 1969
Incoherent rambling
About time for one of these posts, I think. I’ve found a new place in downtown Seattle that I’ll be moving to next month. My current complex is honestly not…
Writers’ block, yet again
Once again I’m finding myself casting around for something to write about. I’ve got a few ideas, but I honestly don’t think that I could do any of the subjects…
Gaming in the cloud?
Apparently it is upon us I’ve been wondering whether something like this was feasible at all. The prospect of being able to play the best PC games without actually requiring…
PC maintenance is hard
I’d really like to kick the idiot at Intel who designed the Core 2 Duo heatsink/fan assembly. I had to use a screwdriver to force that thing into its locked…
Water, water everywhere
The snow stopped just around the time I returned, but instead now it\’s raining all the time. This would not normally be an issue (this is Seattle after all) but…