Archive for November, 2005

RIAA Bans Telling Friends About Songs

Wednesday, November 30th, 2005

RIAA Bans Telling Friends About Songs

Econ 101

Wednesday, November 30th, 2005

Econ 101: What happens to the supply of guns when you increase demand? I’m not saying this is a bad idea, I’m just not convinced it will work.

Flickr Photo Download: Beauty is relative

Saturday, November 26th, 2005

Beauty is relative

speech recognition test

Sunday, November 20th, 2005

I’m probably not the first person to think of this, but I’m going to write a review of Dragon NaturallySpeaking 8 Standard Edition, while using the program itself. this is done the spirit of my previous post testing the handwriting recognition of the Microsoft tablet PC by writing a blog post using the handwriting recognition [...]

Do Not Pull! or Keir’s Adventures in Computerland

Saturday, November 12th, 2005

I just got a new harddrive and an external enclosure to put it in. Being rather unfamiliar in computer geekdom, I started fooling around with the stuff instead of waiting for Corey to come home. I put the stuff together and it didn’t work, so I thought I’d unplug and replug the connections and then [...]

Redneck Biologists?

Thursday, November 3rd, 2005

I just read a job announcement that said: “operates a 16-gauge shotgun to collect leaf samples from canopies of pertinent tree species for chemical and spectral analysis”

Tuesday, November 1st, 2005

Popular Science – The Worst Jobs in Science

Doctors should wash their hands in yogurt

Tuesday, November 1st, 2005

Doctors should wash their hands in yogurt?! This actually makes a lot of sense; I stopped using Listerine because I would get far worse breath the day after using it than I ever had before.