Tag Archives: nerds

418 I’m a teapot

A nerd is me! Earlier this week, a friend linked me to the “HTTP status codes as cats” images.  From the SRS CAT (200 OK) to LONGCAT (414 Request-URI too long) to the kitten inside the computer case (500 Internal … Continue reading

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Your jokes tell me who you are

Warning: This week I quote a patently offensive joke involving domestic violence. Timing is everything. I think I mentioned that I’m a bit of a gamer, yes?  As part of my effort to make some social contacts out here, I … Continue reading

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The most dangerous place: showers

Showers are the bane of productivity I woke up this morning knowing I needed to get up and write. It’s a Monday, and I’ve been trying for the last three weeks to get out a blog post about the importance … Continue reading

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We interrupt your regularly scheduled post …

This isn’t the post I was going to make today. I have a whole post written up about why the best humor is like a burrito, complete with a new design release, and I’m pushing it back a week because … Continue reading

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I was a child gamer.

I was a child gamer. Much of the blame (and props) for me being a giant freaking nerd lies squarely on the shoulders of my parents.  My mom is a giant nerd who devours books on everything from Zen Buddhism … Continue reading

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The programmer wore satin

When you think about hardcore, serious computer programming nerds, just remember … The first computer programmer in the world wore corsets and dresses. For that matter, she didn’t have a debugger. … or a chance to test-run her code. … … Continue reading

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