December 2007
16 posts
On Circuit City and Failure →
Lockheed had a similar culture.
Odelbee > Unlockerrific update →
I’m still trying to determine if there was a buffer overflow in Twitterific. In any case, Twitterific 3.0.1 seems to have “fixed” this.
“It’s too bad I can’t reblog myself on tumblr. Sometimes I think...”
Lest we forget, Joel Spolsky is still unreliable. →
Drunk & Retired Ep. 113 Is Out →
Here is the episode!
Dell XPS M1730 - World of Warcraft Edition (Aka,... →
So Dell gets a contract to trick out a laptop, and predictably the best they can do is make a grey box with some backlighting effects. They couldn’t even be bothered to make the enclosure a rich blue for the Alliance model and a violent red for the Horde model. They litterally just have some plastic on the back with logos. Really the only interesting part of that package is a “golden...
The Golden Compass: Agenda UNMASKED!!! - Brought... →
Feel free to make dramatic riffs with your mouth when you feel the tensionover the vast left-wing conspiracy reaches unbearable proportions.
Conspiracy: Moon landings faked? →
The internet captures, cultures and immortalizes lunacy with startling efficacy.
A List Apart: Articles: A Preview of HTML 5 →
So let’s get it started. I want all of this, right now!
Perl on Rails - Why the BBC Fails at the Internet →
I’ve seen shit like this at Lockheed, and it’s pathetic. A bunch of old men in a room who have their heads buried deeply in their rectums shaking their heads and probably arguing that the BBC barely needs a website at all. Congratulations Siemens, every chance we get we will publicly heckle you, and every technology consultant on the planet that you can’t bankroll will now steer...
Accused Triple Murderer Dons Fake Asian Accent... →
“You’re doing it wrong!”
Attackers target unpatched QuickTime flaw →
Be careful, this one is fairly serious and affects all of us.