In this week's column I talk about the word on the tip of my tongue. The most powerful word I've learned in the past decade is probably "satisfice." Researcher Herb Simon coined this word, a …
Slacktivist pointed me to a post about morality at Obsidian Wings.
Frighteningly often, the moments of lucid contentment in my life involve consumption. Just now, I felt that complacent blanket as I drank rooibos tea, listened to Belle & Sebastian and Harvey Danger, and read John-Paul. …
Last week's MC Masala did not answer that question but poked fun at my own language foibles. As an aside: If India's Hollywood, Bombay, is called "Bollywood," then shouldn't we call Bangalore "Bilicon Balley" or …
"That's my meta-weakness: getting into situations where my weakness is applicable."
Haikus about Muni, often on the themes of tourists, lateness, and feast-and-famine arrivals. "Religion isn't the opiate of the masses anymore, Karl. IDEs are." My ad hoc campaign to learn the world of programming continues …
Turn-of-the-century British sitcom "Spaced" is pretty funny. Leonard and I watched the entire run of it last night. Of course, it's British, so the entire run is 14 episodes. And you thought Arrested Development was …
Via Slacktivist: Very odd interview between Larry King and Jon Stewart. I really feel like I have gotten to this weird place where rejection, like, or bombing or things like that is kind of like …
Flea of One Good Thing writes a letter to her sons. She's pseudonymous. Even if I were too, I don't think I could be as vulnerable in a blog as she is in that entry.
