Punch-Out!! coming to Wii? I am *so* gonna kick Glass Joe's ass. He's from France, ya know. http://www.shacknews.com/onearticle.x/55066

Motley Crue's "Dr. Feelgood" album coming to Rock Band Oct 14 http://www.shacknews.com/onearticle.x/55064 KICKSTART MY HEART!

ever implement a code hack so nasty you're embarrassed to show it to your teammates? BUT IT WORKS SO AWESOME

"[Lotus Notes is] the digital equivalent of being kicked in the groin upon arrival at work every day" good times, good times..

ok, if I'm Hugh Grant, where is my Divine Brown? That ain't right. http://tinyurl.com/3wk8l5

see, you got your choices. Coke, or Pepsi. Windows, or UNIX. It's all very, very exciting. p.s. be careful not to pick the wrong one!

If it's not UNIX, it's crrrrrrrrrrr<trilled>rrrrap!

huh, just got an email from amazon saying that M$ Windoze will be officially available through EC2 "later this fall". I blame Dave Cutler.

on the plus side, AT LEAST IT'S NOT LOTUS NOTES. Notes exemplifies *everything* we do wrong in software development. I have nightmares.

getting sick of the stranglehold Microsoft Exchange seems to have over american corporations

day after day, it reappears http://tinyurl.com/5wfns3

kill 'em all

I know it's probably ye olde news at this point, but 2001 era google search was new to me http://www.google.com/search2001.html

@robconery you and Palin should get a room, man

by "naughty websites" I mean lots of JavaScript that eventually causes Firefox3 to eat dirt if left running long enough (eg for >48 hrs)

I now use Google Chrome as a sandbox for naughty websites. It's like a browser VM. Funny thing is, GMail fits that description.

hey, Apple stopped being retarded! Thanks Apple! http://developer.apple.com/iphone/program/

today's amazon MP3 deal, Bob Marley's Exodus album for $1.99! Movement of Jah peoples! http://tinyurl.com/5qyz3l

almost Halloween -- you know what that means! Good Girls Go Bad for a Day! wooo! http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/19/fashion/19costume.html

LCD TV input lag measurements http://tinyurl.com/5ck2fb

looking for a fighting game filled with filthy, slutty, impossibly busty whores? If so then Soul Calibur 4 may be for you, perv!

LEGO Finnegan's Wake The Video Game

Am I the only one who hears the screams.. and the strangled cries of lawyers in love? http://tinyurl.com/ywlbqs

look, let's drop all the pretenses: playing the stock market is gambling. period, EOD. don't play unless you can afford to lose.

Styx: blue collar man http://tinyurl.com/5336k4

I just realized there's no Styx in any Fake Plastic Rock game to date (or even yet to be released but announced). That ain't right!

how to put on your pants, with style http://tinyurl.com/3wvdec

very cool music video via @nathanbowers http://tinyurl.com/4q2v55

wow, my phone just died -- literally. kaput. no power, no battery, nothin'. It was so.. sudden. Samsung blackjack, I hardly knew ye.

49 percent of GameStop's revenue is from reselling used games. Another reason for game devs to prefer digital distribution.. no resale, ever

dinner tonight at NINJA!! restaurant http://tinyurl.com/yyefqr

"the opening scene of Brother From Another Planet was filmed at Ellis Island"

John Resig's stack overflow profile http://tinyurl.com/4k8mc7

skyfire browser now available for Windows Mobile. Finally, a WinMo browser that doesn't suck? (yes, Opera, I know.. won't install for me)

does anyone have a link to that excel style chart of "developer growth" with all the different categories and sections?

the Wall St bull sculpture is actually pretty damn ugly, IMO http://tinyurl.com/mu8m4

hanging out by the Wall St bull sculpture, in the small park.

arrived in NYC. the salsa here is excellent.

at airport about to board redeye flight to NYC. (get a rope)

@darrnkopp ok, we'll switch to a JQuery load there -- thanks for letting me know.

why can't more online advertising be like THIS? http://www.youtube.com/experiencewii

"don't talk to me about how impractical my $1500 computer is, compared to a similar $500 computer, if you own more than 10 pairs of shoes."

I like 'em leather.. and bound! http://tinyurl.com/3kv3rl

didn't realize how critical sitemap.xml is to a site where most results are reachable by search, and not permalinks (!)

gotta remember "is this being adblocked?" as one of my standard troubleshooting checklist.. http://tinyurl.com/4xdu4e

Metallica CD falls victim to "loudness" mixing wars http://tinyurl.com/4hddek

some amusing http headers http://tinyurl.com/7ft5q

x-powered-by-who-friggin-cares

removing all the ms-vanity headers from our http server response; why send those bytes down the wire every single time to clients? silly.

I always know it's time to kill and restart the firefox.exe process again when the long, dramatic pauses start happening. Lame.

"At this rate, Google might have something like 90% of the search market by 2010." I for one, welcome our new .. etc etc.

"We have not seen this much stress in the financial system since the Great Depression" http://snurl.com/3s5ak

I tremble in fear of Google not respecting "nofollow me" on user-contributed links. please don't blacklist me and destroy my business kthxby

ok, then I guess rel="follow nofollow" is valid, phew.

how do you combine rel="nofollow" with stuff like rel="me"? rel="me nofollow"? is that even valid?

Wow, I *cannot* get Yahoo's Yadis discovery working for OpenID, after spending 2 hours on this. http://is.gd/2SRW

f**k case sensitivity. seriously. with extreme prejudice.

Coulton did Sweet Caroline http://is.gd/2SF8 as an encore for PAX? I left too damn early. Hard to match Neil Diamond's singing, though.

It's enough to make me like The Final Countdown in a non-ironic way http://tinyurl.com/442hxm

This ain't rock and roll. This is genocide! http://tinyurl.com/3wsf9q

are there any compelling *performance* reasons to upgrade from SQL Server 2005 SPx to 2008? Inclined to wait for SP1..

the etymology of "rinky-dink" http://tinyurl.com/4ytvtj

don't you wonder sometimes, about sound + vision? http://tinyurl.com/2wy4el

interesting english lit style analysis of the crazy Seinfeld/Gates commercials.. http://is.gd/2Ssd

turns out querying for "like '%stuff%'" don't scale too good. Who knew these things called "indexes" were important? wacky!

I CANNOT SPEAK YOUR CRAZY MOON LANGUAGE! http://tinyurl.com/54v4c

"don't over generalize" pff. you people always say that.

this is the problem with Europe: they think Mr. Bean is funny.

I just conducted a coolness test and @justinmwhitaker and @jaytennier passed with flying colors. the rest of you: try harder, damn it!

Jesus just left Chicago, and he's bound for New Orleans.

Palin's Yahoo mail password hacked? Could be one of her kid's names. Or a random word from the dictionary. Is there any difference?

from the "you can't make this stuff up" dept: David Hasselhoff stars in Beverly Hills Ninja 2 http://tinyurl.com/3ena7o

"You're welcome, or possibly I'm sorry." http://tinyurl.com/3awl6w

woo! our first tubgirl griefing! it's like our little site is all growed up now.. sob..

ah yes http://analtech.com , almost as bad a domain name as http://expertsexchange.com

HOOOLY CRAP AC/DC FULL SET IN ROCK BAND 2 ALL BUT CONFIRMED http://is.gd/2NKQ

Herding Racehorses, Racing Sheep http://www.rtpspin.org/Information/030327prs.ppt (PragProg powerpoint)

at its core, FF3's problem is this: shoehorning all your crap into one giant process is kind of a shitty business model for a browser.

chrome is a godsend for browser instances I want to live longer than a day. Firefox 3 starts acting VERY erratic after 24 hours of hard use

pre-suck Everclear "swim out past the breakers, watch the world die" http://tinyurl.com/37fa99

ah yes, the "cats and kids" blog. of course. http://tinyurl.com/ysy4nr

yeesh, by day two, Google is already 10% of our traffic

"Lessons of History: Biggest Jerk Wins" http://tinyurl.com/437exl

looks like we're having a baby boy, so previously chosen name of "Rockhard Awesome" is now a go! Guns, explosions, and wrenches ftw!

we have some "funny" beta users. http://tinyurl.com/55yyv6

OpenID: "1) an incredibly bad idea and confusing or 2) brilliant and a great way to keep people who can't follow directions off the site"

I'm guessing this so-called "XML Revolution" will have a soundtrack by Avril Lavigne

"The enormous success of the Kindle and the iPhone has undeniably fueled the XML revolution" this is an "O'Reilly Media Alert"? Painful.

it's truly a shame that dotnetopenid was apparently written by validation nazis. ONE CHARACTER OUT OF PLACE! <wilhelmscream> EXCEP ...

welcome to the OpenID section of our code, or as I like to colloquially refer to it, ExceptionTown. Population: you.

"Griffith said that Guitar Hero: Aerosmith generated more revenue than any of the band's actual albums."

ninja cat moves without being seen. Last 30 secs are quite good. http://tinyurl.com/5yqjfv

well, guess we'll find out if the server can survive being on the front page of Slashdot, now..

the range of top 32 newest/modified questions was about 20 minutes in the private beta; now it's about 2 minutes. Scary.

"IRC is just multiplayer notepad."

Hey Now, Coding Horror Fan, Catto [inside joke]

ok, this item I ordered from Art.Lebedev shipped recently after being on order for, I kid you not, ALMOST TWO FREAKIN' YEARS.

this live version of "America, F**k Yeah" kicks 24 kinds of ass http://tinyurl.com/6yqeao

becoming heavily involved in politics just seems to make people low-down, mean, and just plain ornery.