The Doomsday Algorithm
Doesn't that sound like a thriller title? But no, it's a method for calculating the day of the week for...
Author Archive
Interactions via hierarchy
In the past year or two, there have been several times when I've attempted to interact with various people directly...
Miscellany
Lots of assorted items have been accumulating lately, the flotsam and jetsam of the storm-tossed web: Yetisports part 3 is...
Zombies push Jesus
I'm often amused by the headlines and phrasing of news items about weekend box-office results. I'm particularly amused by this...
World’s longest alphabetical email address
Haven't you always wanted an email address that's over 64 characters long? Now you can have one: you can be...
Last Unicorn update
Almost a year ago, I posted about the alleged upcoming live-action movie of The Last Unicorn. Today I happened to...
Springy
About twelve hours ago was the March equinox, which is the spring equinox up here in the northern hemisphere and...
Slow reveal
A followup to my previous entry, something I meant to say a couple days ago: I love it when a...
Deep alternates
I got all ready to go to bed and then I remembered I had one other thing I wanted to...
Exhausted
Long day. Fairly productive, but tiring. Tomorrow will be worse; big deadline impending at work. Much too sleepy to do...
Upcoming
Two reminders of upcoming things: Tim Pratt will be doing a reading/signing at Borderlands Books in San Francisco this coming...
Research vacuum
There's a Reuters article at forbes.com about some new search-related software. The article isn't very clear about what the software...