Mmmm, series finale. Things I liked? The reference to that other Hellmouth in Cleveland, where Buffy lived in the Wishverse. Buffy vs. Buffy scenes. The Xander-Willow-Buffy-Giles moment in the hallway and the echo of Giles's closing line from "The Harvest." Willow's spell. The … [Read more...] about Buffy: “Chosen”
Danny Glover fired for his politics
Sigh. (via Fark) … [Read more...] about Danny Glover fired for his politics
Grr.
I'm not liking my new book on content management to begin with, and then the author goes and writes a paragraph on "pigeon languages". I'm sorry, the word you were looking for is pidgin. Thank you for playing. NEXT! … [Read more...] about Grr.
Matrix stuff
Major spoilers ahead. I wasn't going to comment on my trip to see the Matrix (I liked it, mainstream reviewers weren't paying attention, end of story) but then someone sent me a link to a discussion of the philosophy in the movie, which I have to share. The author makes some … [Read more...] about Matrix stuff
All my secrets laid bare
Get your mind outta the gutter. This is business. Free stuff for web designers, to be specific. Free hosting Freedom2Operate Free hosting with yourname.f2o.org domain, for-pay a la carte extras like Oracle db, newsgroups, extra disk space, and extra bandwidth. Full domain … [Read more...] about All my secrets laid bare
LiveJournal syndication, on sale now
My paid LiveJournal account expires in 10 days. If anyone else wants me to syndicate their Movable Type blog on LJ, speak now…. … [Read more...] about LiveJournal syndication, on sale now
Still the Prettiest
Very Secret Diaries merch is back. My favorite is still missing, no doubt thanks to the intervention of blood-sucking lawyers. (It's Arwen the clotheshorse saying in disgust, "'Gap of Rohan.' There's no Gap in Rohan!") … [Read more...] about Still the Prettiest
Help
I'm going nuts at work today. If anyone has any advice on how to serve Windows Media videos (progressive download) from Apache, please comment! (mutter*I'm just the code monkey*mutter) … [Read more...] about Help
1/3 Texas Reps Flee the State, Pursued by the Law; Hijinks Ensue
Just over a third of the Texas House of Representatives—all Democrats—have fled the state and 51 of them are hanging out by the pool at a hotel in Oklahoma. The other four appear to be in New Mexico. Why? There are enough of them missing that the House no longer has a … [Read more...] about 1/3 Texas Reps Flee the State, Pursued by the Law; Hijinks Ensue
Open Directory Project
Does anyone actually use dmoz.org without getting at least one "timed out" error? … [Read more...] about Open Directory Project
