Can there be such a thing as “too cute”?

I don’t know, but if there was, these kittens sure push the limit! Continue reading “Can there be such a thing as “too cute”?”

Flashback: Nerdtour 2007: Japan – The Tour Begins!

Continuing my 5-years-later write-up about my first trip to Japan, Nerdtour 2007!  (sorry, pictures don’t start till after some verbiage.  I didn’t take any pics the first day of the trip!) Continue reading “Flashback: Nerdtour 2007: Japan – The Tour Begins!”

Some new, kind of strange, kind of neat music

Okay, I really like roaming around the Internet following random links that come up in searches and on Youtube, and occasionally I find some really neat music, often wildly different from the kind of pop music we’re used to here in the US.

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What makes a programming language successful?

So, a burning question amongst computer geeks and nerds (besides which is better, “vi” or “emacs), is “Why is C still so hot, when (fill in the blank) is so much better?” Here’s one answer, from Wired magazine:

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Sleepy kitten and annoying friend…

Did you ever have one of those annoying friends that just wouldn’t leave you alone?

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Go Dull! Go Boring!

Try to stay awake for this: The English town of Dull is teaming up with the Oregon town of Boring, in order to promote both towns in the spirit of “trans-Atlantic relations, tourism and humour”, and plan to come up with novelty items playing on both names, as well as promoting tourism to both.

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Thereby hangs a tail…

One very patient cat, one very determined baby, and the tail that comes between them…
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Headbanger bird

This bird has got the beat, all he needs is a mosh pit and some pyrotechnics and he’s got a concert… Continue reading “Headbanger bird”