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2009.07.08 13:20:
@craigg75@klaatu doesn't sound like it, but like i was saying, watch your wallets, the internet is about to take a nasty turn on us
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2009.07.08 13:22:
@klaatu
@
fractalnavel21st century sermon on the mount: "blessed be the n00b programmers, for they shall..." - sorry, just can't do it :-p
"blessed be the n00b programmers, for they shall..." - Cost us less, put in extra green time b/c they have no life...
the up front cost may be less, but they are always more expensive in the long run.
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2009.07.08 13:26:
@craigg75 @klaatu : btw, google apps != google app engine, although you can run the engine under an apps domain name & use apps user auth
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2009.07.08 13:27:
feeling obnoxious this morning (i know, what's different about that)...
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2009.07.08 13:28:
...i see the people signing into IM, want to tell them "hey! who invited you to the internet ?!"
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2009.07.08 13:30:
n00bs on the forums whining already : "the quality of answers here is really bad" [don't feed the trolls, don't feed the trolls ... ooomm]
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2009.07.08 13:42:
google chrome os : "do no evil" ? uh-huh, sure. looks like f.u.d. to me. cvrap.
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2009.07.08 15:18:
@craigg75
interesting obits on Robert McNamara.. I wonder if they'll have similar ones when the Iraq war criminals start dying off?
links ?
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2009.07.08 15:21:
n00b invasion: is it that school's out and there's an influx of interns ? without proper supervision, i might add.
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2009.07.08 15:22:
@craigg75thx
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2009.07.08 15:25:
@craigg75
never send a bean counter to fight a war is the lesson learned there
schwarzkopf - yeah, that was the name. who goes into a war a little at a time, trying to save pennies? rummy, are ya listenin' ?
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2009.07.08 15:29:
@craigg75
RM tried to view troops, bombs, tanks, enemy targets, morale, etc as a big math problem, not that simple
yes & no: logistics are key. the failure wasn't really military, or leadership, or moral: it was public political will that failed
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2009.07.08 15:30:
@craigg75
RM tried to view troops, bombs, tanks, enemy targets, morale, etc as a big math problem, not that simple
besides, who ever heard of a "moral" war anyway ?
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2009.07.08 15:33:
@craigg75
RM tried to view troops, bombs, tanks, enemy targets, morale, etc as a big math problem, not that simple
in some sense, the battles of that era may very well have been "successful", perhaps more so than all modern wars
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2009.07.08 15:34:
@craigg75
RM tried to view troops, bombs, tanks, enemy targets, morale, etc as a big math problem, not that simple
... but the boomers will need to have died off first, before an objective assessment can be made. hypocrites in faux hair shirts
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2009.07.08 15:42:
@craigg75
moralE not moral... <face palm>
i was not referring to "morale", as in your list. <face palm rebound>
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2009.07.08 15:44:
@craigg75
moralE not moral... <face palm>
to paraphrase obi wan "... i'm not the moron you are looking for ..."
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2009.07.08 15:46:
@craigg75
notice nobody mentions the child abuse charges against MJ, instead it's he was the greatest musician to walk the earth?
i doubt anyone gave two shits about the "man"; they're all in it for the pr - career killer for an entertainer to miss the circus
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2009.07.08 17:08:
@jdhunt
Scoring free lunches has become a habit this week.
"tanstaafl" - heinlein. look it up.
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2009.07.08 17:45:
interesting: the hardware / microsoft marriage in action: http://bit.ly/ytb8U
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2009.07.08 20:01:
free, as in beer ? no: http://bit.ly/eTyPR
interesting, but current trends seem reversed
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2009.07.08 21:26:
one should not wish for "something to happen". something usually does.
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2009.07.08 21:48:
see, now, what was i just saying; glitch in gae just caused minor hiccup in my app. i'll take that as a metaphysical shot across my bow.
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2009.07.08 21:50:
[some confusing thoughts about just what was metaphysical: shot? bow? both?]
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2009.07.09 01:29:
asked ie6 to open up several 10mb+ files simultaneously. it choked.
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2009.07.09 01:55:
@craigg75
ie6? why do you have that gremlin on your system?
because the system itself is some ancient evil - win2k
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2009.07.09 02:46:
@craigg75
ah the grand old OS :) little long in the tooth?
freakin' beaver is more like it
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2009.07.09 02:50:
@craigg75
as far as idols are concerned we have substituted Zeus, Thor, Isis, Jesus, Buddah for celebrities.. you'd thought God died last week..
er - isis ? thor ? &. like - buddha was a man (& so was jesus, for that matter, but at least ol' sid never made the god claim)
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2009.07.09 03:03:
having arguments with awstats over whether lwp-trivial is a bot or not