Category Archives: Rants

Pinkberry

Posted on 5/27/2007 by Stephen

Many of my friends have been raving about Pinkberry, a new chain of stylish frozen yogurt stores in New York and Southern California. Don’t worry if you haven’t heard about them; they only have a handful of locations and seem … Continue reading →

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Mountains of Specifications

Posted on 1/20/2007 by Stephen

Anyone who has ever worked on an engineering project is familiar with the endless number of specifications that can be submitted by a client. Sometimes the specifications have a crucial bearing upon project design, and other times the specifications are … Continue reading →

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Downtime

Posted on 10/1/2005 by Stephen

If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you’ve probably noticed that this site has been experiencing a lot of downtime in the past few days. My server hosting provider has recently installed a new firewall, which has been randomly … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Rants, Tech | 3 Comments

T-MobileWeb’s Hidden Cost

Posted on 7/13/2005 by Stephen

T-Mobile offers unlimited Internet access for compatible cell phones through their $5.99 a month T-MobileWeb package. The service allows you to check your email, chat on popular instant messaging networks, and download games and applications. The email access is very … Continue reading →

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Random Tidbits

Posted on 5/17/2005 by Stephen

Microsoft’s Xbox 360 will also display games in wide-screen, high-definition format. It will be powered by three 3.2-gigabyte processors, compared with a single 733-megahertz processor in the current Xbox. Eric A. Taub, The New York Times Three 3.2-gigabyte processors? The … Continue reading →

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Random Tidbits

Posted on 5/1/2005 by Stephen

I’m about as “fuck the status quo, change the dominant paradigm” as you can get. I think what the US did in Iraq was totally illegal, and that Bushie and his gang of international thugs should be treated just like … Continue reading →

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First Year (Clueless) Experience

Posted on 3/10/2005 by Stephen

I got this email today: Dear Bowles Resident: All current Bowles Hall residents who have applied for a 2005-06 housing contract and indicated a preference to return to Bowles Hall next year will not be able to return to Bowles. … Continue reading →

Posted in Berkeley, Bowles Hall, Rants, Student Life | 18 Comments

Online Schedule’s Daily Maintenance

Posted on 1/18/2005 by Stephen

I have to echo Matthew Haughey’s comments regarding admins taking down their servers for maintenance on a daily or weekly basis: is it really necessary? UC Berkeley takes down their online schedule and other services for a few hours everyday … Continue reading →

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Random Tidbits

Posted on 11/5/2004 by Stephen

(14:00:44) JTShoes101: you might even be worse than bush!!! I don’t know whether to take that comment as an insult or compliment. Some people may take offense at my conservative views. I don’t believe in abortion. I don’t believe in … Continue reading →

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Random Tidbits

Posted on 10/23/2004 by Stephen

(22:10:55) tya084: its like trailor trash has become a physical characteristic that u can pass down

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