Timeline for robotics list by rozzin, page 263
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Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Monday, 02-Aug-2010 11:53:55 EDT
Joshua Judson Rosen
@drysdam, I had a friend who pronounced "!Debian" as `Deebian', and doubted my counter-claim.... -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Monday, 02-Aug-2010 11:33:43 EDT
Joshua Judson Rosen
@drysdam, how could I forget this #name: Debra Lynn Murdock. -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Sunday, 01-Aug-2010 14:57:46 EDT
Joshua Judson Rosen
Mistakes for !GNU / !Linux newbies (and those helping them) to avoid: http://www.zdnet.com/blog/btl/10-mistakes-linux-newbies-make/34444 -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Sunday, 01-Aug-2010 14:47:38 EDT
Joshua Judson Rosen
Why the #Twilight !movies *really* suck: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/07/02/AR2010070202449.html -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Sunday, 01-Aug-2010 13:08:14 EDT
Joshua Judson Rosen
Maybe we should try something else: #AmberAlert is apparently .004% effective (4 saves per *hundred thousand* missing). http://ur1.ca/0yr9e -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Sunday, 01-Aug-2010 12:45:13 EDT
Joshua Judson Rosen
Indeed--"void where prohibited" (hah!): http://jwz.livejournal.com/1253408.html -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Saturday, 31-Jul-2010 16:23:07 EDT
Joshua Judson Rosen
A nice line for the !GNU / !FS / !DBD arsenal--you don't have to be an engineer to be a responsible consumer: http://ur1.ca/0xzjg -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Saturday, 31-Jul-2010 13:41:14 EDT
Joshua Judson Rosen
@drysdam, my wife asked if we should get one to stream #Netflix. !dbd. Ended up buying `Sita StB' stuff from questioncopyright.com instead. -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Saturday, 31-Jul-2010 13:26:07 EDT
Joshua Judson Rosen
@drysdam: "close before activating" :) -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Saturday, 31-Jul-2010 12:35:37 EDT
Joshua Judson Rosen
@youknowwhoxzy, @beardygnome: How about !Debian *stable*? How much does grandad really need stuff to change out from under him? ;) -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Saturday, 31-Jul-2010 12:30:38 EDT
Joshua Judson Rosen
I wonder how straightforward it'd be to hook a Markov-bot into Identi.ca.... -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Saturday, 31-Jul-2010 12:25:27 EDT
Joshua Judson Rosen
@drysdam, only procedures can be apply'd, in !Scheme. You could eval & apply, though. You don't really want (λ (x) x), do you? :-} -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Saturday, 31-Jul-2010 01:58:51 EDT
Joshua Judson Rosen
@drysdam: Implementation-specific (assuming that the procedure even *has* a body defined in Scheme). In Guile: procedure-source :) -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Thursday, 29-Jul-2010 21:59:57 EDT
Joshua Judson Rosen
@drysdam: How about "Janet", damn it? -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Thursday, 29-Jul-2010 21:48:55 EDT
Joshua Judson Rosen
So, @drysdam..., how about "Theora"? :) -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Thursday, 29-Jul-2010 21:46:59 EDT
Joshua Judson Rosen
@drysdam: Though..., I have the ashkenazi disinclination from naming after the *living*. And that does reduce the `real people' pool.... Eh. -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Thursday, 29-Jul-2010 21:37:41 EDT
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@drysdam, I meant the one with the big borg boobies. They're both the wrong Star Trek, as far as I'm concerned. -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Thursday, 29-Jul-2010 18:38:29 EDT
Joshua Judson Rosen
@drysdam: I guess you could also go with either "Kate" or "Acid Burn".... I'd probably try to stay away from fiction, myself. -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Thursday, 29-Jul-2010 18:36:30 EDT
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@drysdam, "Erica" was the name of Julia Stiles' `hacker' character in `Ghostwriter'.... -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Thursday, 29-Jul-2010 18:35:56 EDT
Joshua Judson Rosen
@drysdam, if you're inclined to "Yeoman Rand" but find it cumbersome and/or un-feminine, you could go with "Janice"....