Teenager incites excessive page refresh, faces jail time
A student at a Canton, Ohio high school has been arrested and thrown in jail for inciting a devious computer crime. I'm somewhat fearful to reveal the details of his…
Black holes, LHC, Star Wars, quantum uncertainty… if it is of general geek interest, but doesn’t fit into one of the other categories, it lands here.
Warp drive possible if alternate physics model right….
I feel cheated by the last 50 years of science. Currently accepted theories of space and matter based on quantum mechanics and general relativity basically prohibit us from exploring interstellar…
The CT Scan experience…
As I mentioned in my last post, I had a CT scan today. It was actually kind of fun, and a lot faster than I expected. My scan was of…
I’m going for CT scan…
Back in June my doctor requested a CT (computed or computed axial tomography) scan of my neck regarding some persistant pain and occasional numbness of my right arm. With our…
Questions that make scientists lose sleep…
I read an interesting collection of scientific conundrums today. I like these kinds of articles or summaries. Sometimes we act as if science has answered all the questions, and the…
Happy New Year!
Grumble.... Happy New Year or something. Technorati Tags: New Year
Being sick is … sickening
Irene (my wife) started coming down with a cold/flu thing on Christmas Eve. Naturally, I started getting sick on Boxing day. And now I have a roaring great cold. You…
MTU, Linksys, and Linux Connection failures
I warn you in advance that the following post describes a situation that does not make technical sense to me. But its the truth, and so I figured "hey, this…
One to One NAT and Telus
I mentioned in my previous blog entry the fun I was having getting my new Firewall/Router (LinkSys RV016) working properly. My original plan was to set up my web server…
New-old content up on site…D&D, EverQuest Essays
I finally got around to finishing what I started back in July and now all my old articles are available. If you look to the right under "Other Content", you'll…