Archive for November, 2007

Payday Loan Industry Group

I’m sure many of y’all have seen this already. The Predatory Lending Association offers a PoorFinder™ “mashup”, racial profiling tools, helpful information on myths about the business, and much more! Someone asked me if this site was serious or a parody: I say it’s both.

Regrets

I regret eating an entire pizza and drinking a rather large bottle of beer for supper last night.

gnome-terminal clear screen on program exit

You know how programs like ‘less’, ‘vim’ and apparently ‘mutt’ and others clear the screen when you exit or suspend them? To some, it’s a feature. To others, myself included, it’s an abomination. Ptang Ptang Olay Biscuit Barrel posted animations that demonstrate the wrong way and the right way for terminals to behave.
If you’re using [...]

Dear Internet

Natalie Dee Blog: Dear Internet:
Then, I click on the link, and all there is behind the link is a fucking 2 minute news video or something. No article, no summary, just a video.
My favorite is when the news sites put a 30 second unstoppable/skippable commercial before the video, show the 10 seconds of real video, [...]