§ Ego
It’s hard to deny what an utter computer geek you are when you consider your new email account to be the zenith of cool. Yup, I’m the proud new owner of a Gmail beta account. And while Gmail doesn’t offer much new functionality, besides one gigabyte of storage space, I can’t help but delude myself into thinking that an account... more
§ Quip
Around the globe, the sphincters of men over thirty everywhere have begun to tremble. Yes, the much loved PSA test, which detects prostate cancer via a blood test rather an inserted pinkie, is considered “all but useless.” The only certain outcome from this revelation is an astronomical growth in the number of male patients seeking family doctors with thin and... more
§ Politics
Project Censored has released a list “the top 25 censored media stories of 2003-2004.” Each item represents a significant issue that the independent research group has deemed to be “news that didn’t make the news.” Keep in mind that none of these stories were censored outright, so the mileage on your left-wing outrage meter may vary. However, “#24: Reinstating the... more
It’s always a sad day when a part of my computer dies, but today was especially difficult for I was left with no other option but to pull the plug on you, my once trustworthy CPU fan. I remember the day we first met. I was an eager, young computer geek and you were a shiny gold piece of cooling... more