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Monthly Archives: March 2007
The truth is out there!
Waaaay out there! Mysteriousnesses:Â Atlantis [They make you watch a brief advertisement first.]
Posted in Humor
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More about e than you really wanted to know
Blind Date [via MaplePrimes]
Posted in Humor, Mathematics
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Don’t click the link!
If you’re on a diet, don’t even think about Pepperidge Farm Cream-Filled Pirouttes. Are these actually still legal?
Posted in Comestibles
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The Gospel of John & Yoko: The Origins of Mad Morality
A friend sent me a link to Oleg Atbashian’s essay “The Gospel of John & Yoko: The Origins of Mad Morality“. I either don’t understand Atbashian’s position, or disagree with much of it. I don’t believe that opposing the war, … Continue reading
Another amusing 419 scam spam
It continues to amaze me that anyone would fall for 419 scams (advance fee fraud). Normally I don’t even bother looking at the few 419 emails that make it through my spam filter, but today I happened to read part … Continue reading
Posted in Spam
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It Works on My Machine
Here’s a brilliant new application certification program:Â It Works on My Machine.
Posted in Blog/website/news comments, Software
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Scholarship nomination
I received notification today by email that the Mission College Sigma Iota chapter of the Alpha Gamma Sigma Honor Society chose to nominate me for a scholarship. I feel honored by the nomination, but due to my current circumstances have … Continue reading
Code Monkey by Jonathan Coulton
In a forum I read, someone posted a link to the song Code Monkey by Jonathan Coulton. He makes his works available under a Creative Commons license, so you can legally share them. I liked this song, so I purchased … Continue reading
Support H.R. 811 voting system reform
H.R. 811, the Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007, would require all voting systems to have a voter-verified paper trail, which would allow us to trust touchscreen voting machines. This would ensure that recounts are possible. Current machines … Continue reading
Posted in Voting
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Students’ evaluations of instructors
How would Socrates’ students evaluate him? [via GMSV]