Those little pervy elves
Who’d have thought the cookie makers would be such little pervs: keebler voyeurism [google].
Holy crap, it done burned down
Some days start weird and just get weirder. Today be one of those days: woke up feeling sick, spent the day feeling sick, been sick all night, and it’s all in my stomach. I think it might have been last night’s sheppard’s pie but….
And no, that’s not the weird part. That part just sucks.
Today [...]
No email from home
Looks like Rogers is now blocking port 25 to anywhere but their own servers, which is why I haven’t been sending any email from home for the past few days.
Very unimpressive Rogers, very unimpressive.
Update
From Roger’s own website: Why am I having difficulty sending email messages through my work or school email account?
In an effort to [...]
It’s all about the familiarity
Guy: …if my wife and I spit at the kids, nothing happens…but if a llama does they burst into tears.
- Overheard in New York
The Chinese fur industry
This is without question the most disturbing act I’ve ever seen a person perpetrate on an animal. Be warned: this is extremely disturbing to watch and if you do, keep this in mind: it is still alive.
foo: This is a PETA commercial?
I don’t agree with Foo’s comments about this at all. First, this isn’t a [...]
Canada is a veritable haven for terrorists
The movies taught me that terrorists lived in underground mountain lairs beneath volcanoes, or in old eastern European castles with armed sentries on the walls and vicious dogs patrolling the perimeter. Turns out Hollywood lied: terrorists actually live at my house.
Though many view Canada as an unassuming neutral nation that has skirted terrorist attacks, it [...]
No hands, no cookies?
A question for you (and all you web developers out there): does anyone browse with cookies turned off anymore? Does anyone worry about that when developing sites or web apps? Or can we now consider the presence of cookies to be so ubiquitous that to browse without them would be akin to browsing without images [...]
PHP XML-RPC flaw discovered
A fairly serious flaw in the PHP XML-RPC function has been discovered:
The flaw affects the XML-RPC function, which has many uses in web applications, including “ping” update notifications for RSS feeds. PHP libraries that allow applications to exchange XML data using remote procedure calls(RPC) fail to fully check incoming data for malicious commands. The affected [...]
Brooke Shields speaks out against Tom Cruise
You may have heard that Tom Cruise has become a total wing-nut jackass lately, culminating most recently in his starring in what is rapidly becoming the most disappointing summer release in recent history and his interview with Matt Lauer on the Today Show in which he effecctively states that Brooke Shields is a misguided idiot [...]
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