2014-09-17 : Random Geekery

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Interesting counterpoints in the comments. RT @datazenit: The Database As Queue Anti-Pattern

Let’s see if I can avoid making today’s work more complicated than it needs to be.

Oops. Damn.

Sometimes I try to remember whether I mean “affects” or “effects” and realize I just don’t care.

This is how civilizations die.

Cool.

I’ve played this a dozen times already. It makes the construction workers stop hammering. Screaming Hairy Armadillo:

Somebody saying something about nutritious eating but I can’t hear them over these delicious nachos.

Wait. #HipsterComicBooks is a joke tag? It should be a suggestion box. Maus. Blankets. Persepolis. The Living and The Dead.

Etc.

Damn joke tags making me miss a world where comics are black and white and pecs are kisses sorry I missed the typo before it went to print.

On the positive side, #HipsterComicBooks has reminded me that I’m overdue to visit my local comic shop to explore new independent works.

Okay, enough about dubious food, hipster comics, and things generally worth living for. These tests aren’t going to write themselves.

Yet.

Now would be a good time to figure out where I put the key to the apartment.

Updating my Linux install, fiddling with Perl code, and drawing Celtic knotwork - because I enjoy being a particular cliche.

Meanwhile the phone is on iOS 8 now. So there’s that.