The means of guilt-tripping people into doing things via gifts has a name: the “rule of reciprocation”. http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2012/11/26/165570502/give-and-take-how-the-rule-of-reciprocation-binds-us
TRES LECHES!
Belated birthday cake.
Las Vegas
“On the left is the children’s museum…”
“How often do they let them out?”
SUGAR RUSH!!!!
“Slice n’ Share”
OMFSM. I’m in a Hot Topic and I spot myself in a mirror. I look like I belong here. I’m a cliché.
First holiday activity of the year
Coca-cola asked the government to create a 7½¢ coin. And the reason that you can’t get a 5¢ Coke is because the U.S. dropped the gold standard. High economic weirdness of aqueous carbonic acid. http://j.mp/W9u5s9
Exclamation!
Today’s Ruby “Say what?!”: the Array class implements the “<=>” operator but none of the other magnitude comparison operators.
Rising to the occasion of a Sunday morning with the Extra Action Marching Band’s “The Triumph of Fascination”. (@EAMB)
You should go see Chuck. He makes nice tea.
I’m assuming that his mood hasn’t improved in the past year, though.
Don’t use which(1) to determine where a command comes from; it’s an external program and uses hacks to get at aliases, etc.
Use your shell’s builtin command instead: «type» for #bash and #zsh and «whence» for #ksh.
Election Night
Voting in Chicago is like being in high-school scantron test-land again.
HOME!!!! 🏡
OMFSM!!! I’M ON A PLANE!!!
Off the island, soon hopefully off the ground.
Apps are going to kill TV, which killed movies, which killed theatre, didn’t it?
http://www.asymco.com/2012/11/01/the-app-revolution-in-filmmaking/
Giving up on getting out of New York tomorrow.