Archives for: March 2005, 04

03/04/05

  11:55:08 pm, by Nimble   , 77 words  
Categories: Thoughts, Religion

The Reed Sea

I'm always one for finding natural explanations for 'miraculous' phenomena, especially when some pieces of the original meaning get lost in translation. I came across this link about the parting of the Red Sea. Not all such things have to have a… more »
  11:32:49 am, by Nimble   , 501 words  
Categories: Thoughts, Ethics

Review Impostors

Folks who pose as reviewers pretending that they would normally rate something highly, but that the material was such a travesty/so insulting/so unconvincing that they have to give it one star/zero stars if they could... just piss me off... more »
  04:08:46 am, by Nimble   , 183 words  
Categories: Thoughts, Programming

Windows XP: Grudging Respect

Yesterday, I had a pretty weird experience with Windows XP that gave me a bit of grudging respect for the OS, despite my general distrust of things that look like Lego but aren't :) more »
  12:32:59 am, by Nimble   , 777 words  
Categories: Announcements [A]

Neutrinos Instead of Quarks

Every now and again, I run across peoples' pet theories that are actually pretty interesting. That doesn't make them right, but they're often good thought-provokers, and can point out a few spots where current theories fall down. Brian DuPraw's theory… more »