Author Archives: Anton

jjuyjcly

Posted on Sunday, 2003 June 22 by Anton

Got a spam today that ends with 62 nonsense words (of which the longest is 33 letters), each beginning “jjuyjcly”. I wonder what sort of program generated them.

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shiny objects are good

Posted on Saturday, 2003 June 21 by Anton

This is among the funnier links I’ve received. (for this image)

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obvious in hindsight

Posted on Friday, 2003 June 20 by Anton

Wow, I’m amazed this joke isn’t already Out There. Overheard today: “You know Rick here” — the friendly fiftyish fellow who co-manages the mail-drop that I use — “was an X-rated star? It was a movie with an all-Philippine cast, … Continue reading →

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Computer Graphics and Geometric Ornamental Design

Posted on Friday, 2003 June 20 by Anton

Craig Kaplan writes: Whenever possible, one’s thesis should be write-only. Nevertheless, I understand if once in a while a visitor to this page may choose to read what I’ve written.

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Posted on Friday, 2003 June 20 by Anton

Laurence Simon of Amish Tech Support, weary from the media attention brought on by his exposure of a scandal in Washington, returned briefly to his old form yesterday. Heh heh. (2004 Oct 19: Those links have gone bad, but I … Continue reading →

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keep on saunterin’

Posted on Thursday, 2003 June 19 by Anton

Heard on the radio: June 19 is World Sauntering Day.

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no honor among thieves

Posted on Thursday, 2003 June 19 by Anton

AlterNet: The Screwing of Cynthia McKinney. Greg Palast blames her dis-election on her being widely quoted for something she never said. But wasn’t she also slammed for race-baiting?

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