Sci Fi Wire: Trek Series Set For Fall "Viacom, parent of UPN and Paramount, told a group of investment analysts that it would indeed premiere a new Star Trek series in the fall, according to a report by On24 media reporter Rick Ellis… "Rumors have suggested that the new series, being developed by Star Trek:… Continue reading

Seen on The Onion… Most common drug side effects: Continue reading

Things we can learn from dogs Today Dave wrote a snippet about dogs: Ain’t that cool. A universal truth. Dogs are always up for a walk. Ever meet a dog who didn’t want to go for a walk? Speaking of dogs, it’s funny – more than three years after I first read it, I still… Continue reading

Thanks! Dave Winer: “Jake is a smart dude and tells a good story. In case you don’t know, he works at UserLand. And we’re proud of that fact.” Thanks Dave! Your kind words are much appreciated. Continue reading

VP of Indexing Gives Away T-Shirts? Yesterday, Jeff Barr wrote: He looked at it and promised to get back to me soon. The next day I got a phone call from their “VP of Indexing” (how many people in the world have that title?). We walked through my log file and he was pretty amazed… Continue reading

The Real MTB The Real MTB, a rap video as Flash animation from Mike Collins of TaterBrains.com. Continue reading

Interesting tidbit I just saw this in my referer log: http://search.msn.com/results.asp?q=software+engineer&FORM=SMCRT&cfg=SMCINITIAL&v=1&un=doc Apparently if you do a search on MSN for ‘software engineer’, this site comes up number 5, right between Cheesecake the Clown (a software engineer who moonlights as a clown in the Boston area) and Xearl, Warrior Princess Does the Macarena (don’t ask). Am… Continue reading

In case you hadn’t noticed, I changed my picture (at the left) for Halloween. I like it so much that I think I’ll leave it. Continue reading

It’s My Birthday Today Yes, I’m 31 years old today. When I have a birthday, people always ask me, “So how does it feel to be 31?” I think it’s kind of a dumb question. I probably feel more different day-to-day than birthday-to-birthday. Know what I mean? Anyway, I’m not really trying to disappoint with… Continue reading

Jake’s Brainpan has been Alienized!!!  Poor Jake — see how quickly the Alienized Lemonade has emptied his brainpan and taken control!!! mwuahahahaha!!! >:] Continue reading