Last Wednesday I went up to the city with F1 & Ross for a party thing reddit was throwing to celebrate their open-sourcing. That I’d never used reddit and was only vaguely aware of what it was didn’t seem any good reason at all to skip free food. ;) I kinda figured it’d be the… Read more
Also, Netflix randomly informed me a week or so ago that there’s actually a Hogfather movie. Sweet! I watched it yesterday, and was pretty impressed – it wasn’t flawless, but it was well done, and it carried over to the new medium the characters and humour pretty well – at least, as well as it… Read more
In a word, phew. It was a busy week, and quite enjoyable actually, even if I was working rather than attending, but I must say being able to sleep again is hugely appreciated. I slept for 11 hours this morning. :D Alas I can’t really say much about it, NDAs and all that jazz. The… Read more
Only two more days ’til WWDC. It’s going to be a busy week. I think it’ll be good, though. This weekend… rehearsed a bit, slept in – yay! – and saw Zohan with Steve. I was pleasantly surprised – I like Adam Sandler’s movies in general anyway, but this was still well up there with… Read more
Yesterday I slept in – YAY! – and played lots of Quake 4. And then went up to the Stanford mall to meet up with Abe and his girlfriend Pam. Abe I met at Julius’ going-away dinner a while back. So that was nice – it was a beautiful day, and the Stanford mall –… Read more
Last Friday (Saturday?), I went out with Erick & Petra, Steve and Alex for lunch (dinner?)… anyway, despite the apparent amnesic qualities of the food, that was all good, and through Alex, whom works at NASA up in Mountain View, I was reminded that the Mars Phoenix Lander was due to touch down on the… Read more
I’m trying to shift what few periodic bills I have, off my old bank account and onto my new one. This should be very easy, logically. Thus, it should come as no surprise that it’s in most cases impossible to do. First up, there’s those websites you haven’t signed into for six months, so you… Read more