The BileBlogIf you have nothing bad to say, say nothing5 things I don't want to know about you- December 31, 2006 The whole '5 things that make me look cool' thing is getting out of hand. It's insidious and evil and idiotic, all at the same time. For one thing, who on earth would give a flying fuck about all of these irrelevant, tedious, boring, repetitive factoids This approach works well enough as a social lubricant; it's aimless little drops of pre-cum you can jizz out during a conversation just to keep things lubed up. Online, it makes you look like a tool at best, and more likely a self-absorbed...http://www.jroller.com/fate/entry/5_things_i_don_t Open sores scams- December 26, 2006 It's funny how whenever there's a whiff of money in the air, all the shysters and scamsters come out of the woodwork to try and make a quick buck. What's more depressing is how often it actually works. Witness Marc Fleury, for example, or Gluecode's sale to IBM. The Java world has a good few companies like these, companies which don't really offer much, but have somehow managed to waggle the open source penis sufficiently that others have thrown money in their general direction for a quick...http://www.jroller.com/fate/entry/open_sores_scams |