Category Archives: Snark
Slow News Day at the New York Times
It must be a slow news day because the New York Times has dusted off the bi-monthly cell phone scare story. It’s a pet peeve of mine, so I’m going to rant about it. “Last week, three prominent neurosurgeons told … Continue reading
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Attention CNET: The 90's called and they want their article back.
CNet’s Embarrassing Article Here. <FISK> The dawn of the flat network? Posted by Jon Oltsik For the longest time, networks were built in three tiers: access, aggregation, and core. Are you kidding me? Maybe in the Cisco lab, but in … Continue reading
Is The Economy Bad?
No, No, Bad Economy! (Economy hangs its head in shame, and looks at what it did to the new carpet.) Ok, the “Economy” isn’t a dog, but to misquote a famous dog trainer, there aren’t any bad economies, just inexperienced … Continue reading
I might be in trouble…
…if this is true. Is it a one off thing or three strikes and you’re out? Aw, who am I kidding, I’d need at least 10 strikes if that list is true. In fact the only people on that list … Continue reading
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Oh Nose – My Chills!
The upstairs AC stopped working last night. The outdoor unit isn’t turning on, but the indoor still blows air. There are some blinky lights on the controller board of the outdoor unit, and if I had the super sekret decoder … Continue reading
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(Non)Truth In Advertising
I’m putting a new floor in my daughter’s room. It says “easy install” on the boxes. Easy my ass.
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If you liked Carter…
…You’ll love Obama! You have to admit it takes guts. Audacity, even. Senator Barack Obama, the presumptive nominee of the Democrats, has in essence just defeated the heiress of the Clinton era by campaigning as the heir-apparent of the Carter … Continue reading
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NOLA. Drive or Fly?
I have to visit New Orleans for business next week. I’m seriously considering driving instead of flying. If I fly, I have to drive to the Airport, that’s an hour. Get there two hours ahead, then the flight is about … Continue reading
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So Can We Stop The Global Warming PSH Already?
Filed under a great big DUH! I remember the ice age hysteria in the 70’s, and the resurgence of the nuclear war hysteria of the 80’s. In the 90’s there was panic over the millennium. Now the “consensus” has been … Continue reading
