4th Edition
Thursday, February 3rd, 2011
Yet another collection of random links and rantings of a greying unix geek with a photography bent. Pass the Guinness and Grecian Formula.
Yaktal (n): an infinitely deep structure whereby a yak decomposes into numerous smaller yaks as soon as you start to shave it.
AKA what happens every day to most sysadmins and developers.
Release the Fire!
Sounds more dangerous than Halon.
Wait a minute. According to the all-knowing internet, Halon isn’t that bad after all.
During this time the enclosure may be entered by persons wearing SCBA. (There exists a common myth that this is because halon is highly toxic; in fact, it is because it can cause giddiness and mildly impaired perception, and also due to the risk of combustion byproducts.)
My current office space sucks. Besides the lack of sane temperature control, we have these kinds of lights coming through the windows on a frequent basis.