Category: From the Mind of Brian
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KFC = Karma for Chicken?
Gee, what a shock … animal rights groups have a problem with KFC. So now KFC has official “Poultry Welfare Guidelines” on their website.
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Clear October Sky
I’m performing the Wednesday evening ritual of taking the garbage can to the street, rolling down the long path from my house to the street. The idea of “curbside garbage service” isn’t quite the same on a dirt road … there’s no curb. The distance from my house to the street gives me time to…
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Low Ceiling
So I had one of those days in the air on Tuesday … both of my Delta flights were delayed due to “low ceiling”.
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Too Much Convention
Friday, September 13, 2002. 10:11AM. Somewhere between San Jose and Phoenix. I woke up at 6:30AM, coming out of the strangest dream …
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Shatner In Stereo
Thursday, September 12, 2002. 7:01PM. Hotel de Anza. San Jose, CA. Jerry and I are back in our room at the Hotel De Anza, killing time before dinner. Of course, we’re both working away at our laptops. Jerry is busy porting Adventure to EFI (why? don’t ask, long story). I am organizing the video from…
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Last Day Strangeness
Thursday, September 12, 2002. 11:48AM. IDF. San Jose Convention Center So here’s how strange the last of IDF is. After taking video of the various hacker case mods in Intel’s official “computer case art” display, I took a ride on a Segway scooter. The Segway sales rep was trying to get people interested so they’d…