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Monthly Archives: November 2004
Death of satire
It must be really hard to be a satirist these days, what with the real world being so absurd. Still, what’s left but to laugh:
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Fafnir: It isn’t me takin your sandwich Gilbets it is the government. That sandwich is a Class-3 Controlled Sandwich.
Giblets: Nuts to the government! Giblets is the only government that matters here [...]
Oxford Internet Institute, Beijing
Should have posted this earlier, but now here it is. This year the School of Informatics (my institution) is one of the groups supporting the OII Summer School, and our newest assistant professor, Pauline Cheong, will be among the faculty. Our own grad students have fellowships available to them. Tracy has done a better job [...]
Remaindered Links (with extra porn)
* I’d hire him, even if he is Overqualified.
* The War on Drugs has been won… by Target
* USB-powered “personal massager.”
* DoJ to double funding toward fighting -terror- pornography — wonder what they would have done with Sodom (NSFW).
* Is bringing porn to Denmark the equivalent of bringing coals to Newcastle? It seems not. [...]
A few advisees
Someone asked recently what my advisees do. Well, I don’t have very many. I’m not a very easy person to get along with, and I am decidedly uncool. Add that to the fact that I am very demanding, and expect ridiculously excellent work, and that I have much of my time now eaten up with [...]
Shark jumping
When I started my job three years ago, people (who shall remain nameless) suggested that blogs were an interesting diversion, but would never be a subject of serious academic study. “Why not study decision support systems?” And while it has been nice to see wide coverage in the press, this just served to support the [...]
Behind the scenes
Layne showers after her sex scene is finally completed and Long stops in to tell her ‘how good she was in bed.’ It was Layne’s third movie she had done and she said that it was much better than her previous ones, “the last one was painful, I was bleeding for days. I feel fine [...]
First, they come for your shoes