Fortunes (11)

March 13, 2009
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Boy, n.:
A noise with dirt on it.

Fortunes (10)

March 13, 2009
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Coronation, n.:
The ceremony of investing a sovereign with the outward and visible
signs of his divine right to be blown skyhigh with a dynamite bomb.
— Ambrose Bierce, “The Devil’s Dictionary”

LinuxHater: Linux’s Maddox

November 10, 2008
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Yes, yet another one of those Linux-hating sites. The more noisily Linux zealots (“freetards,” per LinuxHater) behave, the more their “Revolution(TM)” sucks balls, the more their incessant whining reveals their non-relevance, the more sites like LinuxHater will proliferate.
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Barack Obama: 44th U.S. President

November 5, 2008
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I’m going to miss this campaign. It’s probably the only U.S election I found myself following obsessively. Why? I’m not really sure. There was this certain pull, an oomph to the 2008 campaign I still can’t put my finger on.
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Americans know squat about elections

November 2, 2008
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The U.S. is supposedly a mature democracy. Why, then, do they conduct their elections in a manner that makes us, their faithful colonials for almost half a century, aghast in disbelief? At the risk of stating the obvious, here are a few things that stand out.
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Google loves me again

April 26, 2008
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About two weeks a go, when this webserver came back online after a year’s absence, a Google search for “mish BSD” placed this blog on page 4. A search for “mish eggdrop,” on page 11. Heh.
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Back after a year

April 26, 2008
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I managed to defeat the very purpose of a blog by letting this thing stay offline for more than a year. Nutshelled, here’s what happened:

- Around June? of 2007, server won’t boot;
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