Today, I got an Airport Express because I wanted to play music from my computer on the speakers in my bedroom (without dragging the computer in every time.) The complete setup process: Took it out of the box, plugged it in. Found the "Airport Setup Utility" already installed on my MacBook and ran it. It disconnected…
Tag: geekiness
Personal Inbox Zero
It’s been a while coming, but I finally did it. So if you’ve been expecting an email reply from me and didn’t get it, I must have lost your message and please send it again :)
I couldn’t sleep on Wednesday night. But I found these, so it’s not all bad. (clicky for more.)
Church of Ceiling Cat photos & words
Here are all the Church of Ceiling Cat photos I know of. I was planning to take more on Sunday night, but we ended up taking everything down on Sunday morning. grimmwire : final assembly, more assembly, night view. Heather: Ceiling Cat in his Ceiling obskura : Kitteh Dome by day by Bill
An American (restaurant) in Tokyo
I’ve been in Tokyo since last Sunday. 2 nights ago I passed by an Anna Miller’s – I was hungry so I figured this was a good cultural experience: an American restaurant, as imagined by the Japanese. Maybe this is how Chinese people feel about the cheap “Chinese” restaurants that populate any North American city….
I’m on teevee
I know there are a lot of xkcd fans here.. see: Real Geek Heart Beats in Xkcd’s Stick Figures
XKCD day
Is anyone else interested in driving to Boston on the weekend of the 22nd for XKCD day? I’m currently a “maybe” since RAMROD is scheduled for the Saturday, but I figured I should see who else is interested. I’m not doing that long of a drive on my own. Logistics: It’s about a 6 hour…
The things I do for money
I occasionally try to explain what I do for a living to people with varying degrees of success – so now I’d like to show you. This is Jaguar. It is the 10th most powerful supercomputer in the world and the most powerful open use machine (in other words if you have a good enough…