January 2012
21 posts
unspecific island: Best concerts of 2011 →
nice reminder of probably my best show of 2011
unspecificisland:
Fenster, Dibs, Martha Rose @Madame Claude, Berlin, July 5th
This Fourtrack on Stage night was my favorite this year - Dibs suddenly channeled his inner John Fahey, Martha Rose’s songwriting continued to shine, and it was my first time seeing Fenster - my favorite “local” band of 2011 - showcasing their brilliant, complex...
December 2011
1 post
April 2008
1 post
“we must be very careful when we give advice to younger people; sometimes they...”
– E.W.Dijkstra Archive: The Humble Programmer (EWD 340)
January 2008
6 posts
Help
Dibs! I need somebody, Dibs! not just anybody, Dibs! you know I need someone, Dibs. When I was younger, so much younger than today, I never needed anybody’s Dibs in any way. But now these days are gone, I’m not so self assured, Now I find I’ve changed my mind and opened up the doors. Dibs me if you can, I’m feeling down And I do appreciate you being round. Dibs me, get...
The Hamsterdance Song on Canadian Top 40 Charts →
December 2007
29 posts
Great Grate Cheese
Matt: do you have parmigiano reggiano by any chance?
dibson: no,
dibson: i think we do have a grated parmesan, but nothing fancy
Matt: kraft?
Matt: or a cut above?
dibson: ha
dibson: a slice above
Matt: a GRATER cheese?
dibson: a grater grated cheese
Matt: great.
dibson: or greater grater grated cheese
Matt: greater grater-grated gratings await late ratings
dibson: a grater pun i can no longer make
Matt: it's okay, you did grate
dibson: actually the cheese was already grated
Matt: this grates on me
Matt: what time would be good for dinner for you?
Big Favor
yardko: this is kidn of a big favor to ask, but could you call in a bomb threat to my work?
Headline
On NJ Transit, a crinkled newspaper on the floor had a headline that read “Recalling Somerville’s Herpes”. I was interested in picking it up, but then re-read the distorted paper: “Recalling Somerville’s Heroes”. Oh well.
MTV summarizes how the record industry has been... →
Cut a flash snow flake! →
Vetted Inc →
but how can we trust them?
JonzZz: It is tempting to think that having a RDBMS backend to the directory solves all problems. However, it is a pig.
dibsonhoffweiler: gsooi
JonzZz: iwtgsooi
JonzZz: I Want To Get Something Out Of It
dibsonhoffweiler: Get Something Out Of It
JonzZz: psiti
JonzZz: psii
JonzZz: Put Something Into It
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