So if I’ve got this right, Google Chrome OS is essentially booting your computer directly to a web browser? Thin clients really are back.
Tag: Tweets
Stalker Watch, Immortality, Fast Food Crossover
- Spam subject: “Your watch will find you no matter where you are.” What if I don’t want Stalker Watch to follow me around?
- @BadAstronomer writes a short-short story:
Beware of what you wish for… Immortality is boring.
- Waiting for food at Rubio’s. Employees are trying to get the lyrics straight for the latest Jack-In-the-Box commercial.
Out with the Old
OK, I think the new server is tested enough for now. Time for lunch. And, I think, a walk.
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Odd: I just watched two people tossing things over the edge of the roof of an office building in the distance for several minutes.
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I’ve just turned off our oldest internet-facing server. I’m not 100% sure, but I think it went back to 2001 – almost as old as IE6!
ATM Design: Shelf?
It sure would be nice if this ATM had at least one horizontal surface so I could set down my drink and not have to mess with my wallet one-handed.
6SS
Six-String Samurai is a seriously weird movie.
$2 Bill
Just got a $2 bill in change. Haven’t seen one “in the wild” in years.
DMOZ Contact Unknown
So is dmoz.org dead or what? Applied to edit a category, got the “reply to this to confirm” message, replied…and got user unknown.
Update: I re-sent my confirmation from another address and it went through. Apparently their server doesn’t like mail from pobox.com. But instead of saying so, it gives a bogus “user unknown” error.