One-line movie review: Hunted
Rent “Rambo” instead. Seriously.
A request to the IT department
By now we’re all well aware that yet another Windows virus is circling the globe like flies at the dump on a new-found bag of used baby diapers. We’re all well aware of how it works and that it spoofs the From and Reply-to headers of the email it sends.
So why am I getting dozens [...]
Would you like ice with that?
Plane vs. Hail: hail wins.
Click the image for close-ups of what golf-ball sized hail can do to a plane in-flight.
I must say: I’m impressed that the EasyJet pilot landed the thing safely, given the propensity for discount airlines to land their planes unsafely for no good reason at all (yeah ValueJet, I’m looking at [...]
Suspected terrorists busted in Toronto
Meanwhile, back at the ranch:
Nineteen foreign students arrested by a federal anti-terrorism task force two weeks ago have possible connections to al-Qaeda and may have been scouting the CN Tower, law courts and other buildings, officials say.
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Officials also said there had been repeated fires in the apartments inhabited by group, suggesting “that these persons may [...]
Blast from the Past
w12zard has unearthed the original Steelbridge site, the company that would then become OpenCola, the company that would then become nothing but a giant void of inter-nyet-ness, a casualty of dot-comness. I’m glad this version has been preserved for posterity.
I was hired by Cory when it was Steelbridge and when Steelbridge was a bunch of [...]
reality re-org
I’ve been grinding away on Pineapple and client work which leaves no time for blogging or reading them. But I did notice that Rael has updated Raelity Bytes and it looks great. Go read him instead. (I used to use Blosxom but I switched to MT for… reasons I don’t quite recall at this time….)
Most horrific sentence ever
One nine-year-old boy who survived was blown out of the bus and landed on some dead babies. - Harper’s
At war with the MPAA
Earth Station 5 has declared war on the MPAA:
Earthstation 5 is at war with the Motion Picture Association of America
(MPAA) and the Record Association of America (RIAA), and to make our point very clear that their governing laws and policys have absolutely no meaning to us here in Palestine, we will continue to add even [...]
Don’t do this
rm -rfdP /
(Via Adventures in Troubleshooting)
Pineapple dev blog goes live
I’ve created a Pineapple blog for all thing Pineapple-related. Development progress, release notes and other Pineapple ephemera will be posted there from now on.
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