From xkcd.
Updating a well known commercial
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For a properly formatted head
Notes on web browsers under Linux
Happy Pi Day and Happy Einstein’s Birthday!
The shoemaker’s children go barefoot
The Google Toolbar is only available for Internet Explorer and Firefox. So far there is no version for Google Chrome, the company’s own browser.
For Jane Austen fans
From the Inverse Square Blog.
Not like the demonstrations and arrests of my youth…
Everybody has access to the Ramsey County Jail Bookings, in a searchable database.
An alternative look at a classic optimization problem
Terrifying, sad, … but funny as well
(OK, I have a twisted mind)
THE CRUDDIEST MOMENT OF THE CRAPPIEST DAY OF MY LIFE ON EARTH happened as I found myself watching five televisions simultaneously, each containing a different political pundit opining on the same subject. When I looked down toward my computer screen to see what the bloggers were saying about it, I noticed that a button on my shirt had come undone.
The beginning of Cruel and Usual Punishment. Via the Inverse Square Blog
Note to self
I actually knew this, but thought I could get away with a few small changes….
Do not ever, under any circumstances, use Microsoft Word as an HTML editor! It will take a clean and simple page, bloat it by an order of magnitude, and make it less portable to the viewer, and far less understandable to the maintainer at the same time.
If you have to use a Microsoft product, use Notepad. It does not have a lot of features, but at least it is honest about what it is doing to your work.
From Hilbert Space to Dilbert Space, and beyond 