I was just Googling for an expression, something along the lines of “OMG lk thts so qte!”… I’m having a mindblank, but it’s one of the epitomal expressions associated with your typical 16 year old girl online. So I Googled first for “OMG cute”, which was too generic. I then added “16 year old” to… Read more
Ah-ha! I knew it; Enrico Colantoni – better known as Elliot DiMauro on Just Shoot Me – is one of the aliens in Galaxy Quest; so says IMDB. No one else figured it, but I was sure it was him… his physical appearance in Galaxy Quest is a little distorted, but that’s intentional; he is… Read more
On Friday I rocked up to the lab in the early afternoon, having taken the liberty of a good sleep in. Although my part was more or less finished at that point, with everything working fine – finally! – I wanted to add in some extra features, as I noted previously. Also, we needed to… Read more
I got my marked RFS assignment back today, the one here. I was given 87.5% for it, which I’m not too thrilled about. I think it was quite a good assignment, really. I understand the topic – I’ve been working in the area for years – and although my write-up does have some of the… Read more
So, ADD… well, let’s conclude first: it’s working now. Pretty flawlessly, too. And yes, as expected, all my frustrated random changes were fruitless and pointless; the code was more or less correct days ago. So, let’s rehash today. I slept in as much as I could… I did plan on getting up at 9, but… Read more
The 300 meg vidcast I was just downloading failed with one measly pixel to go [on the progress bar]… damnit! The VPN connection died… I was watching the progress bar and just thinking right at that moment, “you know what would really suck right at this point?…”. asdf;lkjawre;toginadfv;oaidfhg;asijdflckjh