There is a joke about computer programmers that goes something like this. I was thinking about why computer people, and programmers in specific, have this reputation. I would say it’s because of the simple idea of consistancy. When I was doing tech support and dealing with a QA team I spent a lot of time […]
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Last Thursday I headed up to Salmon Arm for work, me and J were sent up to do some introduction/training to the people who are actually paying to develop this system we’ve been working on. Their head office is in SA, so we headed up…. Wednesday 10:30pm-ish – Decide it might be a good idea
Congrats to Mithrandir on confirmation he’s going to have a boy! I’d say “congrats” and “keep up the good work”, but really, dude, you’re not the one doing all the work 🙂
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I hate it when this happens. For some reason my body has decided that it’s going to wake me up at 6:30am every morning, twenty minutes before my alarm goes off. It used to be 3am, or 4am or something, when I could look at the clock and say “ha! I still have hourse to
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I may not have a cold after all. The phlem in my throat seems to have gone away. Might have been a response to getting early in the morning, been headed off by the generic cold meds I took this morning, or maybe the gobs of coffee I’ve had so far this morning have caused
Oh yay, this is just how I want to spend the next couple of days. First of all, the coding for the designers is going well. I am doing a couple of hours a night and it’s 99% done, I just have to finish the code to send things off in the mail. The gig
Now I’m not saying that I have any direct influence on the Vancouver Canucks, but I do find it an interesting coincidence that when I got to the gym after work, after not listening to the game on the radio, they were down 3-0 at the end of the second period…. and after watching the
I think I finally figured out why my Linux system has been acting a bit buggy lately. Bad RAM. Not just a cartoon character thought up by Iambe (who got hitched yesterday!), but now a real life threat. Spending the day coding and having my system just randomly freeze up is a real piss off.
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