Category: From the Mind of Brian
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SubNotebook Gladiators (Part 1)
Tonight, on this website … two not-so-giants of the computing world meet to do battle … Well, they won’t do battle … but they will be compared. And pictures will be taken … No, not those kinds of pictures (pervert) … it’s just my comparison of the Asus EeePC and the OLPC.
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There’s a computer … in my pants
Either my computer is too small or my pants pockets are too large, but the Asus EeePC my employer purchased for me fits in my cargo pants pocket. So “there’s a computer in my pants” might sound like a creepy pickup line at a tradeshow, but it might also be true. If you want a…
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Ask your doctor if Stimulus is right for you
http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/25/economic.stimulus/index.html If you haven’t heard, the economy is a little rough right now. Not as rough as one might be lead to believe watching the news, but bad enough that politicians want to look like they’re doing something useful.
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Loud Sex
“By the way,” my wife said, “I need to tell you something about the turtles …” This is a story about roommates and their pets. And turtle sex.
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Sweet Dreams Are Made Of … Brains?
I’m not sure if I had an real dreams during my normally scheduled sleep last night, but the dream I had between the alarm going off the first time and actually getting out of bed was really strange. There were zombies storming my house. Well, not my actual house, but whatever my dream created as…
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Loaf?
Nothing else, just loaf. This is a real product. And it’s not just “loaf”, it’s “value loaf” … a discount generic food, as if you expect Hickory Farms to have a “supreme loaf” next to it on the shelf.