Ask's Notes: May 2004 Archives

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May 31, 2004

Some of the issues with electronic voting

Some of the issues with electronic voting - The Onion rocks. :-)

Posted by ask at 11:10 PM

May 26, 2004

Perl 6 Periodic Table

Perl 6 Periodic Table - Beautiful!

Posted by ask at 06:56 PM

May 25, 2004

WiFi on transatlantic flight (really now!)

WiFi on transatlantic flight (really now!) - Share 5Mbit download and 1Mbit upload speed with the rest of the flight for $30/flight. Not saying anything about latency. Connexion is providing the connection and technology.

Posted by ask at 01:08 AM

Easy Automated Snapshot-Style Backups with Linux and Rsync

Easy Automated Snapshot-Style Backups with Linux and Rsync - Should get a box at home with a bunch of disks to get an offsite backup of the perl.org boxes. I was doing it before, but now I'm out of disk space and I'm not sure I have room for more disks in the boxes here. Argh.

Posted by ask at 12:50 AM

May 24, 2004

Good neighbors scoop

Posted by ask at 04:42 AM

May 18, 2004

On thinking big...

On thinking big... - The snacks are better!

Posted by ask at 06:55 PM

Reason magazine, of all places, argues for allowing gay marriages

Reason magazine, of all places, argues for allowing gay marriages - (no, I'm not a regular reader - yuck)

Posted by ask at 05:04 PM

May 14, 2004

eeew, Google image ads

Posted by ask at 03:01 AM

May 07, 2004

Super Size Me review

Super Size Me review - Eating responsibly at McDonald's is like going to a strip club for the iced tea.. See also the Super Size Me website.

Posted by ask at 05:39 AM

May 05, 2004

Perl in the brain

Perl in the brain - (via Sean Burke)

Posted by ask at 11:42 PM

Subversion 1.0.2 installer for OS X

Subversion 1.0.2 installer for OS X - swig won't compile via fink on my powerbook currently, so I got svn installed with Wilfredo's package instead. yay.

Posted by ask at 08:06 PM

The CEO president

Posted by ask at 07:35 PM

Bush to speak on Arab TV about abuse

Posted by ask at 02:06 PM

May 02, 2004

Why I'm not going to get Google stock in the IPO

Posted by ask at 11:01 PM

Rich Dad, Poor Dad

Rich Dad, Poor Dad - "Rich Dad, Poor Dad contains much wrong advice, much bad advice, some dangerous advice, and virtually no good advice."

Posted by ask at 08:54 PM