This weekend’s comic book reading
This weekend, I’ve been reading random stuff on Comixology. Mostly stuff I got for free some time ago, and never got around to reading. A bunch of the stuff I […]
June 2014
Thomas Piketty’s Capital
I keep stumbling across references to Thomas Piketty’s book Capital in the Twenty-First Century. It’s been mentioned recently in The Economist, been the subject of a relatively long review by […]
CFL and LED bulbs
Like most people in the US, I’ve transitioned nearly all of the lighting in my apartment from incandescent to CFL over the last few years. I’ve never been really happy […]
Empty Hearts
This is a pretty good song. I may have to pick up the album when it comes out. Meet The Empty Hearts
A little more on Drupal vs WordPress
Here’s a link to an interesting question on Quora about WordPress vs Drupal that got a thoughtful answer from Dries Buytaert, the guy who created Drupal. A number of the […]
Fifty pounds
As of last night, I’m officially down fifty pounds since I started my diet. The attached image is from the app LoseIt, which I’ve been using to track my weight […]
Sebastian O
One more comics-related post for today, this time on Sebastian O, another Grant Morrison mini-series. I’ve posted a short review on Goodreads. This one goes back to 1993, so it […]
Vimanarama
One more comic book post for today. (Probably the last, but maybe not.) I just finished reading Vimanarama, by Grant Morrison and Philip Bond. This is one of two Morrison […]
random comic book reading
I’m trying to heal up after getting a bit too much sun last weekend, so, even though it’s very nice out, I’m spending the weekend indoors. So I’m catching up […]
Project Euler is (almost) back
I posted about Project Euler being down a few days ago. It’s back up, but only as a static site. So you can read the problems, but there’s no access […]