In case you happen to be looking for a reason to party this weekend that doesn’t involve pre-fab romance or talking vaginas, I’m here to tell you that you have the opportunity to experience a once-in-a-lifetime epochal event. As some readers are probably aware, many computer systems (basically all UNIX or UNIX-like systems, including Mac […]
Entries Tagged as 'Geeky'
That was Epoch!
February 14th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Geeky
Hey, happy 1234567890 everyone! If you’d like to see some nice celebratory fireworks, you can relive the moment here.. Real updates forthcoming.
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Are you alive‽
March 5th, 2009 · 3 Comments · France, Geeky
Better than alive! I’ve learned to type the interrobang!
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¡Bienvenidos a Argentina!
March 17th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Argentina, Geeky, Travel
I’ve arrived in Buenos Aires without incident. The flight was lengthy, but I was able to sleep. However, I did witness one of the most frightening sights I’ve ever seen at an airport: Yes, ladies and gentlemen, that is a Microsoft logo on the side of a JET ENGINE. The jokes practically write themselves: “Microsoft […]
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On Standards
April 9th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Argentina, Geeky, Travel
A few days ago, I finally picked up some plug converters. They’re actually surprisingly tricky to find. No regular electronics/appliance stores carry them. I’m told that there are occasionally vendors who walk around tourist areas selling adapters, but I haven’t seen these. I found mine at a stand at one of the weekly street fairs. […]
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