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no-op Prop8 = start answering the right questions.

With the decision yesterday from California on the status of Prop8, and the media splashing it all over the place I feel the need to get my anger out on the issue. First off, the court did the right thing, it did not get political and gave a very straight forward ruling on the issue: [...]

Why I don’t understand the Obama at Notre Dame “fake” fiasco.

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, I’m pro-choice for one very simple reason: I think that you are better suited to make your own decisions for yourself. So with that in mind the only way that I can justify any one who is pro-life is that they feel that they know better [...]

Another attempt to address an irrelevant argument.

This is mostly a responce to Jeff Atwood’s “A Scripter at Heart” post, and all the comments that followed. Rant tags engage. The destinction between “scripting” and “programing” from the stand point of the person at the keyboard is irrelevant. Thus I think that this whole article and comment thread are, in effect, just as [...]

wordpress: functions to do stuff there way, but what about my way?

So with all this recent playing with wordpress that I’ve been up to, the more and more that I find my self saying ‘This was not designed for me was it?’ Sadly the answer tends to be ‘nope’, but it’s all in PHP so I can monkey with what ever I want to. GOAL: respect [...]

Adventures in Idiot Customer service land and Moron UI land.

One of the many options that some one can check your free credit score is MyFICO, they have an ~ok~ product. It was nice to see what my score was but everything is an attempt to up-sell you and it got very annoying. To comply with the law you get one month free as a [...]