The Trilemma Of Fast, Good, And Cheap: You May Attain Two Of These Properties, But Probably Not All Three.

TIL: early movable-type printers would store the normal letters in a case on a bottom shelf, and the capital letters in another case on a top shelf, and that’s where the terms “upper case” and “lower case” come from.

I walk down the city streets, in an unsuspectin' human world. Inhuman in your midst. Well, this world is mine to own.

what? no, i'm not a vampire. watch i can literally go in the sun (-1 hp) (-1 hp) (-1 hp) (-1 hp) (-1 hp) (-1 hp) (-1 hp) (-1 hp) (-1 hp) (-1 hp)

Uh... is it possible to post code snippets on tumblr? There's an enable syntax button, and yet ... the post formatter eats pre and code tags?

Bart Simpson writing on the chalkboard: "I will not waste CPU cycles. I will not waste CPU cycles. I will not waste

The percentage of people from the world population capable of following a written argument is probably very small.

Petition for more websites to have a policy like Wikipedia, e.g., where anyone can easily download an entire copy of the site for offline use.

My spiraea bushes are having their last hurrah. They are starting to drop their tiny flower petals. See you next year.

The Fertile Crescent

September. "Septem" ... as in the number seven. Yes, it is the ninth month of the year. Romans, smh.