My life, ramblings, and thoughts

It’s not the data that’s important, it’s the links between them that matter.
That’s one of my policies about data, especially now with relational databases allowing businesses and people to see the links between people. Advertisers don’t care who you are, they just care that one person has gone to X, Y, and Z places and [...]

Wow, it’s funny. In Pidgin, one can view the Member Since information on any user on your buddy list (you might have been able to for some time, but I just noticed it). Apparently I’ve been on AIM since May 5th, 2002. Of course, I’ve been on the Internet for quite some time before that, [...]

Today, the sequel to the widely-popular Super Smash Bros. Melee: Super Smash Bros Brawl, launched in the US. Getting an average of 96 out of 100 according to the major game review sites, it’s quite a great game! While I do not own a Wii, I’ve played both the Japanese import and the English version, [...]

*UPDATE* After completing the download of the free album, Ghosts I, I’ve mirrored the album for download here. Enjoy *UPDATE*
So Trent Reznor, lead singer of Nine Inch Nails, has released a new instrumental album called Ghosts. A 4-volume album, it’s a sometimes-light, sometimes-heavy treat for NIN fans everywhere. But what’s more great than [...]