kris brower

Aug 23, 2006
5:02PM : This has to be a joke

Judge says wiretaps invade privacy.
"Do you want people to die" - O’Reilly

3:03AM : What am I listening to?

I am using a new music player, and in the preferences there was an option to enable audioscrobbler. I had no clue what audioscrobbler was, so I went to last.fm and found out it was a sort of social music recommendation website. Great, I have found another addiction.

Check out the 10 last songs I listened to:

Aug 22, 2006
6:54PM : Why I like Ubuntu

I recently installed Ubuntu Linux and I don’t think I am ever going back. It is much faster than Windows for me, and starting up is much less of a pain. I have all the software than I need, and I got it all for free. The ease of installing and upgrading software is so much more user friendly. What else can I ask for?

6:42PM : Top Internet Addictions

I am addicted to many things on the Internet. I visit these site multiple times a day. Here is the list:

1. youtube.com
2. answers.yahoo.com
3. digg.com
4. facebook.com
5. gmail.com

1:54PM : Donnie Brasco

I watched Donnie Brasco yesterday and I still can’t get over the scene where the Japanese man at the resteraunt was beaten to a bloody pulp. I tried to find the video on YouTube/Google Video, but no luck.

In other news, Facebook now has a blog feature called notes. It had no trouble reading my RSS feed, so all my posts will now show up there.

Aug 20, 2006
9:00PM : Traffic Analysis

Ever wonder when cops give out the most speeding tickets. I did a little bit of analysis on traffic data in Virginia and posted my results.

Speeding Ticket Analysis

I also posted the data for other people to analyze.

Aug 19, 2006
7:10PM : Google Phallocentric?

I was searching on Google today to make sure a submission to one of my website’s was unique, and I was surprised to find that Google suggested that I should be searching for he instead of she.

Here is a link: google search for: as she flew and a screenshot:

Aug 11, 2006
3:45PM : Firefox Crashes and Old Mother Dies

Firefox likes to crash nowadays. Its getting irritating. I think I am going to switch to something else for the time being. Maybe Opera?

Aug 8, 2006
1:29AM : I am allergic to my House

When I got sick after returning to my house for the first time in a year, I thought it was a coincidence. I joked about being allergic to my house, and at my latest well checkup I found out I actually was. I think its my cat...

Aug 7, 2006
2:03AM : Lilly's Lyrics

I just updated Lilly Lavner’s website with lyrics. Check them out!