for the longest time i had been struggling with putty telnet/ssh’ing into my DNS-323. every so often i would drop characters and so typing anything in the shell on the NAS was a monumental waste of time. i have finally figured out why this is happening. it turns out that the reason [...]
i am a stickler for coding conventions. part of making code readable is to adhere to some set of standard coding conventions. i’ve been using the same set of conventions for a long time now, which means that at least when i look at my own code it looks properly formatted. what [...]
the more experience i have with lowe’s customer support, the more frustrated i become with them. i placed an order on the lowes.com website and they were supposed to deliver the product via UPS. the UPS web site states that the package was delivered and was left on the porch. when i [...]
when you make a commitment to me, i expect you to follow through and deliver what you had promised me. if, for some reason, you cannot do whatever it is that you promised me that you would do, i would expect you to tell me that you were unable to do it. what [...]
yeah, yeah, i know, i just got back from a vacation from hawtlanta and all i’m doing is complaining about work…
i’ve figured out my problem. i will just add another 3GB of swap space. let’s see my code EAT ALL OF THAT RAM. stupid computers.
Mem: 775296k total, 293172k used, 482124k free, 17428k buffers
Swap: 4551544k total, [...]
on the suggestion of my boss, i decided to repartition my work laptop hard drive. i got this laptop from him and he had a linux partition on the laptop as well as a windows one. the linux partition (which i didn’t have access to) was taking up valuable porn work-related hard drive [...]
i hate this device more than you can ever know. i hate it because it is ugly. i hate it because it is old. i hate it because there is just nothing that i can like about it.
it is because of its insanely TINY buffer size for WML content rendering that i [...]
i’ve been playing at city beach in santa clara for a while now. last season the water fountain broke and they have not yet fixed it. it’s been well over two months now. previously, they put out pitchers of tap water for players to drink as a replacement for the broken water [...]
how could this happen to me
–simple plan
I open my eyes
I try to see but I’m blinded by the white light
I can’t remember how
I can’t remember why
I’m lying here tonight
And I can’t stand the pain
And I can’t make it go away
No I can’t stand the pain
Chorus:
How could this happen to me
I’ve made my mistakes
Got nowhere to [...]
it’s ridiculously early in the morning on sunday. the tournament yeserday went mixed. all of the people i talked to seemed to have a good time, but other people seemed to hear some complaints. i’m not really sure how the tournament was really going anymore. i will choose to believe that [...]