You know, it’s time to admit I was wrong. Way, way back, before being hacked, before moving over to wordpress, back when stickybuffalo was a big brown page with a shoutbox, there was some discussion of Apple’s switch from PowerPC processors to Intel processors. As I recall, I was pretty much against the […]
Posted on July 4th, 2008 by gray
Filed under: Apple, advertising, consumer electronics, technology | No Comments »
And now, a klezmer song about sex addition:
(via Acephalous)
Posted on July 4th, 2008 by gray
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The finally-over primary season has made one thing crystal clear: pretty much everybody who doesn’t consider him/herself a feminist (and many people that do) has no idea what feminism is. This has manifested on both sides of the Clinton/Obama divide, and continues to show up in the media pretty much daily.
To many Obama supporters I’ve […]
Posted on June 27th, 2008 by gray
Filed under: Democratic Primary, Hillary Clinton, Obama, Politics, feminism, media | 3 Comments »
So, it’s clear that Jerome Armstrong is incredibly petty and an all-around prick. The question is: did he become this way during the primaries, or has he always been insufferably assholish and we haven’t noticed because he had been on our side for so long?
Posted on June 18th, 2008 by gray
Filed under: Democratic Primary, Democrats, Politics, throwaway posts | 3 Comments »
Now that things are starting to look up a bit in Iowa City, maybe the timing is right to post some potentially excellent news about oil. Apparently, there’s a new company that’s figured out a way to turn agricultural waste (wood chips, wheat straw, or whatever leftover plant material is available in large quantities in […]
Posted on June 16th, 2008 by gray
Filed under: Biotech, Environment, Poop, Science Fiction Apocalypse, things that are metal | 4 Comments »
This really looks like spam, or like we’ve been hacked again, but really, it’s just a recommendation for a site that lets you create ringtones and send them to your phone for free (well, maybe not totally free, since the messages are delivered via SMS message, so your carrier might charge you for that). Of course, they […]
Posted on June 11th, 2008 by gray
Filed under: dumpybuffalo, throwaway posts | No Comments »
Since the shoutbox is dead and gone, here’s a link to what might be the best thing on the web right now.
Posted on June 1st, 2008 by gray
Filed under: throwaway posts | 1 Comment »
Off-hand thought of the day:
The sort of populist, inspirational, hope-centric, paradigm-shifting, outsider/anti-establishment campaign Obama is running this year is stunningly similar to Bill Clinton’s 1992 campaign. That the tables have so drastically turned is among the strongest reasons to support Obama over Hillary Clinton.
Bonus weirdness: a google search for “Barak Obama” generates 1.6 million more […]
Posted on March 21st, 2008 by gray
Filed under: Democratic Primary, Obama, Politics | 1 Comment »
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