I tend not to be an early adopter of tech. With software, it’s because most software in the world exists to solve problems that I don’t have. With hardware, it’s that and the fact that new hardware is expensive as well.
Thus it is that I only recently joined Google Wave.
My impression before joining, based [...]
[15 April]
From: coriolinus
To: generic internet recruiter
Msg: I want to fly helicopters. Here are some details about me. Am I eligible?
[18 April]
From: generic internet recruiter
To: coriolinus
Msg: Tentatively, yes. Here is the contact information of the local recruiter who will sign you up for testing.
From: local recruiter
To: coriolinus
Msg: I have some questions for you. Beyond that, to [...]
Today’s laser surgery went well. However, be advised that I am ty0ping this without looking at the screen, as my eyes are still fairly sensitive to light. Please be forgivig about any typos which may occur; I can’t correct them the way that I normally would.
For a brief description of how the procedure goes, see [...]
I just turned in, on time, one of the two final projects due today. As it happens, this particular project was to write a 10 minute play. So I’m going to post it here. Because it’s the best play ever,
Razor Cannon: A Cautionary Tale
Scene 1:
Fade into a dark, clear stage.
Voiceover: For years, the ninja has been [...]
i am not enrolled in the federal witness protection program
i have never been outside the earth’s atmosphere for any reason.
i have never been party to any process that breaks known natural law
i have never broken a bone in my body
i have no family history of crime or serious illness or deviancy
i have never defused a [...]