(This entry is only here for reference purposes. I plan to refer to it in several future entries on both religions and technology.) Philosophy is like an onion. Most people, on reading that, might think that I’m referring to layers… how you can peel away layers of both, seemingly forever, always finding more layers below. [...]
Archive of entries posted on April 2007
Skype “Spim” Entry Most Popular
Apparently I hit a chord with my Skype Spim entry. It has had more hits than any other entry, most of them from Google searches. I tried entering one of the searches into Google myself, and sure enough, that blog entry was the first hit on the list. Apparently there were only two pages that [...]
Satan Is Apparently Alive And Well And Living In Mexico
“The devil made me do it” may be out of fashion as a legal defense, but it seems ol’ red-and-pointy-tailed is still busy in some areas of the country. He’s now being accused of masterminding a “stealth invasion” by illegal immigrants by a Utah Country Republican. Good luck, delegate Larsen.
“Engineers write defence-against-aliens manual”
The first line of this article goes “A group of American aerospace engineers have written a book on how to defend the earth against alien invasion.” I have to ask… why would an alien race bother?
Wolf! Wolf!
Boston has gone crazy. As evidence, I present the late-January lunacy with the ad campaign using glorified Lite-Brites that they decided were terrorist bombs, and the destruction of a traffic counter that was chained to a light post, which they also decided was a terrorist bomb.
GoddessJ Has Spoken!
For all her devoted acolytes, the GoddessJ has declared that Dairy Queen’s Peanut Buster Parfaits are appropriate sacraments.
Skype Spim Continues?!
As mentioned in this post, I’ve been getting “spimmed” (instant-message spam) via Skype from a particular English-challenged person. I had switched my copy of Skype to known-contacts-only mode and thought nothing more of it. Until last night, when I received a fourth copy of it. How it got through my privacy settings, I have no [...]
Obscene kisses?
And I thought some of my friends were prudes.
Wanna buy a poodle?
Take a look at this story in The Register. Priceless. Simply priceless.
Nike Transformer – sneaker robot
The Transformers were really cool geek things when I was a kid. I could never figure out how some of them fit in though.