Archive for February, 2006

i work best

Monday, February 27th, 2006

when im tired.. i think my body is just conditioned to work fast and hard when im extremely tired and stressed because thats what i did to it all through jr high and high school.

MySQL Query Browser Alternatives

Friday, February 24th, 2006

I’ve been messing around with MySQL Query Browser.. Quite honestly it’s a piece of shit. Actually kinda surprises me that MySQL even came up with the damn thing. I haven’t been too impressed with MySQL/InnoDB lately either.. but.. yeah.. anyway. So I’ve been having problems with it and doing foreign key stuff […]

Why Oppose City-Wide Wi-Fi?

Thursday, February 23rd, 2006

Recently many cities have been proposing offering city-wide wireless internet access. As you can guess I am greatly opposed to such ideas. Why?

cost
maintenance
security

monopoly

Cost is an easy one.. It’s a government offered service.. Clearly it’s going to cost something.. not only that, but it’s going to cost more than usual since the governemnt almost […]

Thomas Jefferson Quote

Monday, February 20th, 2006

And what country can preserve its liberties if its rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms… What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of […]

SUVs - The market took care of it

Sunday, February 19th, 2006

SUVs were a creation of the government. Ok not really, but it was government regulation which helped the conception and their birth.
Fuel economy in vehicles is regulated by our government. It’s not generally regulated per vehicle, but as an average for all vehicles in a fleet of cars produced by a single vehicle […]

Why Statists Always Get it Wrong

Sunday, February 19th, 2006

I was just reading an article on Mises that is a response to another article by a libertarian; it’s also a good example of how many libertarians put principle and morality before just about anything else. A lot of people really get caught up in not understanding libertarians sometimes or how they come to […]

Learning History

Sunday, February 19th, 2006

I really hated school when I was in it.. I felt oppressed.. only did enough work to get decent grades.. wasn’t too difficult. Quite honestly at the time though I really didn’t want to learn much of what they were trying to teach me. My main reason was that I felt I didn’t […]

jEdit Tutorial: A How-To on Abbreviations in Superabbrevs for HTML, Ruby on Rails and more

Sunday, February 19th, 2006

Who is this tutorial for?

jEdit lovers who have yet to discover the power of abbreviations and the SuperAbbervs plugin.
Those new to jEdit who want to give it some killer functionality
People looking for documentation or a manual on how the hell to use Abbreviations and SuperAbbrevs
Those looking for yet another reason to switch to jEdit, one […]

Badnarik Quote

Saturday, February 18th, 2006

I remember listening to a speech from Michael Badnarik when they were fighting to get delegate votes and I’ve been looking for this quote for a long time. I just thought I’d save it here and share it with you all:
Good evening fellow Americans. I’d like to share a quote from George Washington: ‘Government […]

ARRRR

Thursday, February 16th, 2006

so. i return from my long vacation in champaign. had a lot of fun.. lots of lauren, lots of video games, movies.. actually i guess we didnt really watch that many this time..but yeah! i beat yet another part of diddy kong racing while i was there… i beat T.T. on every single […]