March 22nd, 2008
A long time ago, in a galaxy far away, I pondered long and hard about where this site was going, when a lolcat jumped at my face and shouted “UR DOIN IT WRONG!“. That illiterate micro-bastard could not have been more right.
Billsmind.com needs a reboot, a new format that better represents what it’s like to live in my reactive world. Until I figure it out, I probably won’t be posting much on here.
If you want to be informed when this new encyclopedia of Billco hits primetime, leave a comment below with your contact info and I’ll give you a shout when the time is right. No spam, I promise.
November 22nd, 2007
YouTube - Xubuntu Compiz Fusion VERY OLD computer / Better than Vista
I don’t usually post Youtube links, but this one actually has adults commenting :P Damn kids. Anyway, the topic I want to touch on is old computers. Not old like Atari, old like a Pentium-III 800mhz, which was released in 1999, almost nine years ago.
Nine years is a very long time for computers. Most of them don’t survive that long, thanks to Chinese manufacturing. Cheapness aside, most people replace them a lot sooner than 9 years. I must have gone through… Read the rest of this entry »
October 29th, 2007
Reimagining the Automobile Industry by Selling the Electricity - New York Times
Here’s something fist-worthy: some high-powered smartass with a suit wants to turn the auto industry into the cell phone industry. He wants to promote electric vehicles and then sell us the “electric fuel”.
Okay, so how many people here like the cell phone industry ? “Get a free (three-dollar) phone if you sign your life away for 3 years!” Or if you like flashy phones, it sounds more like “Give us $600 for the shiny (eight-dollar) phone, and sign your life away for 3 years!”
The… Read the rest of this entry »
July 12th, 2007
Confessions: Geek Squad Hatched Plot To Harvest Porn From Pornstar Jasmine Grey’s HardDrive, Days Before She Died In Car Crash - Consumerist
Man these stories just keep coming! (pun intended)
Every time I read one of these, I shake my head because it doesn’t make sense to me. You’re a fucking geek, why would you “need” to scavenge customers’ hard drives for porn ? Any half-wit with a P2P client can fill their drive with dirty videos until their head explodes.
After taking a moment to juggle the facts, I came to a very obvious conclusions: these geeks are posers!… Read the rest of this entry »
