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Archive for July, 2005

Norton SystemWorks product activation


July 16th, 2005
I recently purchased Norton SystemWorks 2005 Premier. I’ve purchased Norton SystemWorks every year for probably the last 5 years but skipped 2004 and hesitated getting 2005 because of the product activation. I really don’t like the idea of purchasing software that needs to be remotely activated on my computer. [...]

SCIFI.COM | Battlestar Galactica


July 15th, 2005
I pretty much only watch two things on TV which is hardly worth my cable bill. The rest of my free time I’m either online or with my son. I watch G4’s Attack of the Show daily and Battlestar Galactica weekly. Battlestar has been in reruns lately but season two premieres tomorrow today (Friday [...]

Optimus keyboard


July 14th, 2005
The Optimus keyboard is so cool I had to repost it from Slashdot. This keyboard uses color OLEDs to display images on the keys. This the keyboard can change itself depending on the application you’re running, user preference, or language. How about changing when shift or alt are pressed? I really [...]

Black as a thousand midnights


July 11th, 2005
As I was riding home from work today I hear the phrase “black as a thousand midnights” on the radio. I found it pretty strange to talk about blackness as something that can be superimposed. Isn’t blackness the lack of color? If you look at the amount of light present in one midnight and [...]

I show up late at the Skeptic’s Circle Saloon (but it’s not my fault)


July 6th, 2005
The twelfth skeptic’s circle due out on July 7 at Unscrewing the Inscrutable has shown up early but in the wrong place. I attempted to attend the Skeptic’s Circle Saloon but had difficulty finding it because of the confusion in time and location. Originally intended to be held at Unscrewing the Inscrutable the meeting [...]