Category Archives: General

I took Doolwind’s Programmer Personality Test, and got a DHSB. It was explained it as follows: You’re a Doer. You are very quick at getting tasks done. You believe the outcome is the most important part of a task and … Continue reading →

Some guy (Jason) takes digital pictures of stuff (Rochester, NY). Vote for his work here. Note: You’ll have to sign up.

boom-shine — I played this for about 30 minutes, got up to level 12 and 196 points. Give it a try.

I was looking at Ruminations of a Programmer, and saw this thing on the side. I had to look up the symbol for Mn on the periodic table, which surprised me… I should have known that. Luckily, this quiz accounts … Continue reading →

When I initially looked for a home theater system, I was not interested in spending too much money. So, I went on the cheap w/ some Koss system from Sears. Wow — that was a horrible choice. In general, it … Continue reading →

Today is my last day at my current company. It was an interesting experience. I met some good people, and learned a lot about myself. I learned what kind of Engineer I was, and what I couldbe. I learned that … Continue reading →

I took this test, and I disagree with the results, but whatever. I think I am closer to the Kingpin. Your results:You are Green Goblin Green Goblin 62% Kingpin 61% Juggernaut 58% Apocalypse 58% Venom 50% Dr. Doom 50% Magneto … Continue reading →

Yesterday afternoon, my company sent out yet another reminder for everyone to dress up. Ya know, throw on a nice(r) shirt, if ya can wear a tie. We had prospective clients coming by, and we wanted to impress them. Fine. … Continue reading →

The seven seas is a way of saying the entire world. At one point, the seven named seas were the known world (at least to users of the phrase). Check it out: http://www.whoi.edu/info/seven-seas.html

Buffett calls wealth giveaway ‘logical’ Buffett will slowly give 85% of his wealth to charities, incluidng his daughter’s (the Susan A. Buffett’s foundation) and the Bill and Melida Gates’ foundation. Previously, Buffett planned on dividing and distributing his wealth personally, … Continue reading →