A pungent mix of programming, philosophy, pedanticism, procrastination, perplexity, peripheral political polemic, and platters of preposterousness.
At least, upon discovery by the crazy horde, this Jesus and Mo cartoon won’t send them quite as crazy as the rest since it doesn’t explicitly depict Mohammed - instead using him as a veiled proxy for his nutcase followers. “;->”
Oh, and I’m going to hell for blogging, apparently (via Stephen Cohen). Here’s the original article. Follow the ‘logic’ in there - “He that has knowledge spares his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit” (Proverbs 17:27-28). Even ignoring the hermeneutical issues that the Book of Proverbs raise, this has a little contradiction. If you shouldn’t blog, then the same logic should mean that the good Christian teenager shouldn’t speak. Which, of course, is fine by me.
I really enjoyed this column by Clive Thompson about the forthcoming Rockstar game, Bully.
Like son, like father. “;->” I don’t think my dad will be blogging, but the tool is now there. It’s waiting for when something big happens and he needs it.
Suw is learning Rails, it seems. I’d like to, but I can’t be bothered, to be honest. I’ve got stacks and stacks of PHP that’s waiting to be finished, and I actually get stuff done with PHP. In fact, I’ve got a great new project that I’m hoping to build sometime. Two words: “granular groupware”.
