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Re:My relentless pursuit of the guy who robbed me on Tuesday September 21, 2010 @10:29AM (#1712700)
Given that you gave a photo of your "pot plant" to the police, I'm going to assume that it was not what I first thought it was....
I'm fresh to JavaScript this year, but am keeping at it, and adding JQuery to the mix, this summer.
Re:Free Programming Books on Tuesday May 12, 2009 @04:42PM (#606133)
Everything I clicked on goes to legal downloads. Of course, I only clicked on a handful. But we all know there are a lot of illegal downloads out there, and I'm not seeing any that I recognize.
Re:6.8% of TV households aren't ready for digital transition on Friday January 09, 2009 @02:10PM (#426973)
Er, I _swear_ I'm getting a converter box REAL SOON NOW. (what, get cable? -- too distracting... plus, the romance of the rabbit ears!)
Re:PG books free to a good home on Monday September 08, 2008 @01:25PM (#298545)
learning lisp is my refuge from my VB6-centric workplace.
Re:What's Wrong with Western Music? Part III. "Passacaglia in Cm" on Wednesday August 13, 2008 @05:10PM (#275503)
>1. Not enjoyable or successful in the popular, "catchy" sense,

well, then it must be bad.

>2. Stylistically uniform,

No.

I love this stuff. Better than Brittney any day.

Re:The 'Art' of Being Donald Knuth on Monday July 14, 2008 @10:56AM (#245746)
They Called Her Styrene: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0714840114

Yes, the print on the right; no idea about the print on the left.

Re:The 'Art' of Being Donald Knuth on Tuesday June 24, 2008 @03:45PM (#226734)
dollars-to-donuts its an Ed (Edward) Ruscha. I've got a book filled with his word-phrase images.