A vast majority of people’s political differences can be explained by the order and degree of emphasis they put on the following principles1: It is important to help […]
You See How He Treats The Waiter: Cautionary Tales About Amazon for Writers, Musicians, etc
You know the saying. “Don’t judge a man by how he treats his date. Judge him by how he treats the waiter.” In this case, Linux users are […]
Chains
He pulls against the thread, biceps bulging with strain. I tisk and shake my head. “Not so easy, darling”. I pull out more thread. I wrap it slowly […]
I got taken by a satire news article about GOP politicians. Here’s why.
I got hornswaggled. Mourdock: Rape Victims Should Have ‘Prayed Harder’bit.ly/RWYw4g — Steven Saus (@uriel1998) October 27, 2012 It’s not true. He didn’t say that. Here’s an excerpt from […]
DRM means that you never, ever own it.
Remember when everyone paid attention to who really “owned” the eBooks you bought? It was a couple of years ago, in 1999. It was largely centered around Amazon’s […]
The Rainbow Bridge – A Tribute to Leakey
For those of you who don’t know, my older dog Leakey (named after the anthropologist) died from lymphoma on the 12th of October. I’d like to thank the […]