complich8’s journal

So, back in the world of wordpress (like world of warcraft, but with much, much worse graphics), I was getting really sick of the whole “not able to save posts cleanly” thing. I mean … it worked, it was just really annoying.
So I did what I’ve done in the past: I smacked down a [...]

(quote from a slashdot post, and part of my response)
If you can’t tell if you’re free or not, are you really free?
Yes, you can be! I would argue that you can’t perceive your own freedom until you have something to compare it with or something that changes it. Consider the degree to which [...]

You know, Stephen Colbert is a pretty funny guy. Excellent at what he does. Always extremely pointed. Almost always in character, too.
Lots of people love his show … calling it as good as, or even better than the Daily Show. And you know, if you’re into what he’s doing, then minute [...]

This probably qualifies as my highest semester GPA ever…
Just got grades back … A in databases, B in phil 303.
All I can say is … AWESOME!
I mean … it would have been nice to make the A in phil 303 too … but that’s just one of those things … my papers weren’t very good. [...]

(random interrelated bits)
So I got the sallie mae packet in the mail yesterday, and dealt with it/sent the important bits back today. It feels pretty good to have dealt with that. I don’t like the interest rate that I consolidated to — if I had taken care of it a year ago instead [...]