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Rate my disc

Ever wonder if it’s worth buying that DVD for the commentary? Well wonder no longer.

Frank Zappa on YouTube

Crossfire episode from 1986

Roland is God?

See Roland run, not to be confused with the cooler and deadlier Roland of Gilead.

Netflix mobile

I’m a Netflix fan and I’m a Treo fan. Now two great tasts in one.

The end of Chavismo?

A little Venezuelan current events/political history anyone? At any rate it’s an interesting read.

U.S. contemplates wife swapping missiles

Apperantly we’re no longer happy with the ol’ delivering nuclear payloads thing because we are now finding other uses for some of the unused ICBMs we have laying around. The Pentagon is considering a plan to replace the nuclear warheads on some intercontinental ballistic missiles with conventional weapons for pre-emptive strikes on terrorists. In a [...]

Memory testing horrors

I’ve got seven sticks of RAM, all pass memtest86 except for one. The only reason one didn’t pass is because it never showed up in the first place; clearly bad RAM. While updating a Linux box I’m getting errors and exceptions thrown left and right. The first sign of errors occured after swapping out RAM. [...]

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

This just might be kick-ass. Looks like Apple has a TMNT trailer up.

iCal’s default icon

Ever wonder why iCal’s default icon displays the date July 17th? Well, you’re not the only one. The short answer; July 17th was chosen becase that’s the date Apple introduced iCal in 2002.

Killing the open culture?

It’s bound to happen. With both Microsoft’s Vista and Apple’s OS X hardware requirements are steadily increasing. Vista will single handedly make more hardware obsolete than any other OS before it. Hardware is becoming obsolete at a pretty fast rate and I’m betting that’s a windfall for Linux. As more people move to Linux, and [...]