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I hate Eclipse

I swear to God the Eclipse developers are deliberately sabotaging Subclipse to get people to switch to Subversive. It works, too. After twenty-four hours of trying to get a working Eclipse 3.5.1 +...

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Sidetracked

If you didn’t know already: I’m on twitter now, for all your ephemeral news and transitory complaint action; and now that Schwartz has ferreted me out I can own up to my Tumblr junk collection, Tired...

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Second nearly-annual Internet moratorium

Too much to do this last summer east of the Prime Meridian, too little attention to pay to doing it. Going offline in July for all but essential purposes (and believe me, there’s far too many of...

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What I’ve been doing

working overtime. getting voice mail from nervous American apartment hunters. crawling the last mile of the novelette death march. letting nervous American apartment hunters’ phones ring twelve times...

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While you sit home with your tray of bonbons, some of us are busy growin’ our...

In the traditional manner I stopped shaving after I quit my job. New job starts Friday. Definitely getting a haircut Thursday. The beard, though (so-called): stays or goes? For explanation of title,...

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I’m not saying we can’t have nice things

One of my neighbors apperently had a professional photograph their living-room mantlepiece, and has propped up a 3’x2′ print of the result on a stand in the lobby. That could be my living room, but...

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المترجم

The bad news is I still default to writing about depressive loners. The good news is I can now write about depressive loners in multiple languages. المترجم قد أصبح المترجم وحيد ببطء. خدع وحده. قد فضل...

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As I see it

Via Chance: Online Color Challenge: How well do you see color? Answer (unsurprising): Not very well. Filed under: Life, SCIENCE!

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Won’t someone think of the insensitives?

Every time sexual harassment at conventions comes up, somebody trots out the red herring that it’s just too hard for certain persons to know when they’re being polite and when they’re being rude, and...

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Offline

I’m off tomorrow to Anatolia and East Thrace for two weeks, with only intermittent opportunities to line on to the interweb, and this seems like a good opportunity to take a break from the whole thing,...

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