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Entries from December 2005

Back in STL

December 31st, 2005 · No Comments

I’m spending one more night at the apartment in Saint Louis. Tomorrow we pack up the mattresses and head back to New Orleans.

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Tags: Katrina · Other · Travel

Yet Another Windows XP Security Hole

December 28th, 2005 · No Comments

Sunbelt BLOG: New exploit blows by fully patched Windows XP systems

That’s right, once again, Windows XP is wide open to an exploit, regardless of the patches and spyware you have installed. People continue to use this software… why? Is it a  [...]

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Tags: Tech

The Constitution Was Apprehended in Afghanistan

December 25th, 2005 · No Comments

Quoth the Fafblog,
in the weeks following September 11th, the United States Constitution was apprehended in Afghanistan and transferred to a military detainment facility in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The Medium Lobster cannot divulge further details without compromising America’s intelligence apparatus, but civil libertarians should rest assured that the Pentagon has established the Constitution’s clear ties to [...]

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My SkypeIn Number No Longer Valid

December 24th, 2005 · No Comments

I let the subscription lapse because I wasn’t using it. I’m going to be out of cell phone range from the 25th through the 30th, so if you need to get ahold of me try email, skype (username brocktice), or AIM.  My contact [...]

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Tags: Other · Travel

3D Cross-eyed stereogram macros

December 24th, 2005 · 1 Comment

There’s a guy (lordv) on Flickr with an absolutely fantastic set of macro (very close-up) photos from nature, featuring lots of flowers and insects. On top of that, he has a recent set wherein two images are shown, and if you do the [...]

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Tags: Other