Vapid Evaporation

Musings on things that tickle or terrify me.

14 August 2009

My New 4-H

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I was driving home from work today and decided to diverge from my normal route and see where a different road , would take me. "Diffe...
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11 May 2009

Two Perfectly Juxtaposed Articles Regarding Self-Control

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Random meanderings through RSS feeds tonight: Don’t! The Secret of Self-Control The Liberating Effects of Losing Control Good stuff.
01 April 2009

Gmail Autopilot

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Yeah, they had me for a bit. Haven't seen the traditional 1 April RFC yet though.
24 March 2009

Beer And Self-Doubt

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"There was a big city businessman who once went on holiday to a faraway beach. One day he walked past a local fisherman who was lazing ...
21 March 2009

There It Is...Plain English

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C'mon...gimme fiddy cent.... "But banks holding those mortgages, not wanting to book huge losses on their holdings, have often refu...

No User Serviceable Parts Inside

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This post is great. The circumstances are slightly different but it completely summarizes my youth getting thrown across the room by an un...
13 March 2009

Patent Idea

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Great quote on Groklaw: "Could someone please patent what Wall Street just did to the economy, and then refuse to license the "in...
11 January 2009

PV=nRT...

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...unless you're H2O and then the otherwise loose molecules bind more strongly into a hexagonal lattice and temperature drops actually c...
30 November 2008

Bootstraping Problem

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Heh...my darling spouse just noticed this advertised in a magazine to assist with holiday unwrapping chores: the Zibra Open It! I'd say...
14 November 2008

So Many Failed Banks, So Little Time

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While US-based banks continue to fail at a staggering rate (compared to the decade prior to 2007), I've been updating the box scores but...

Charter Communications Stupidity

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Sigh...I just tried an online chat session with a Charter rep in order to find a better service deal. Unfortunately, Charter has a long hi...
24 October 2008

2008 Failed Bank Box Scores: #16

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Alpha Bank & Trust, Alpharetta, GA
15 October 2008

2008 Failed Bank Box Scores: #15

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Meridian Bank, Eldred, IL

2008 Failed Bank Box Scores: #14

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Main Street Bank, Northville, MI

Another Convicted Criminal, Cracker-Turned-"Security Consultant" Profit Story

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Disgusting. Between this tool and Mitnick I sometimes wonder why I bother getting up in the mornings.
03 October 2008

Anathem - Oh Snap!!!

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XKCD fun: Shall we consult the flowchart ? Yes, I believe we have an answer... OH SNAP!!!
29 September 2008

Wonderful Stop Motion Animation

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A SHORT LOVE STORY IN STOP MOTION from Carlos Lascano on Vimeo .
26 September 2008

2008 Failed Bank Box Scores: #13

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Washington Mutual
20 September 2008

2008 Failed Bank Box Scores: #12

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Ameribank, Inc., Northfork, WV
16 September 2008

Peer-To-Patent

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"The concept behind the program, called Peer-to-Patent, is straightforward: Publish patent applications on the Web for all to see and ...
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