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Author: John

Online Dating

A few years ago I realized that just waiting to suddenly meet someone wasn’t going to work out for me. Despite knowing this for quite some time, I didn’t do anything about it, until I heard about a free trial for eHarmony over President’s Day Weekend. The free trial limited me to 10 matches, and…

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Personal

Halo Wars – Fun for the whole Family*

*Only true for exceptionally small values of Family; like 1 (2 if you have another Xbox 360 and want to do system link). Decided that I should post a follow up to Jon’s Article with a bit more about the game. First off, I had forgotten that yesterday was the day the demo would come…

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Entertainment

In MySQL: x^y != x raised to the y

As the title states, the caret (^) is not used as an exponent in MySQL. I’m not certain what exactly it does (and couldn’t find any documentation after a quick search), and would love to find out what its purpose is. I ran into this problem today when I noticed that MySQL’s math results (using…

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Database

Acid Logic: A Decade of Humorous Writing on Pop Culture, Trash Cinema and Rebel Music

A friend of mine just got a book published. You should all go forth and buy it, for it is available from Amazon and it is Primable, which you don’t always see in books from online publishers. Also, let’s have an obligatory link to his blog: My so-called Penis

Entertainment

Doomsday

WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD — That being said, this is a review so that should be obvious. Doomsday is a post-apocalyptic thriller, sort-a-kind-a. Basic premise is that there is a virus outbreak in Scotland/Northern England. So like any good government, the Brits build a wall to trap the infected and anyone who might be infected. Fast…

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Entertainment

Official: Heath Ledger still dead, not pining for the fjords

Let me start by saying I am sorry that Heathcliff Andrew Ledger has died and I send out condolences to his loved ones. Note: **HIS loved ones. Anyone who happens to be reading this is NOT one of those people, so tough luck (unless you really do happen to be one of his loved ones,…

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