I just got back from the JEOPARDY! 2007 College Championship here at the University of Southern California’s new Galen Center. Here’s an awesome little towel they gave us.. I taped my free admission ticket to it and hung it up in my dorm room in Marks Hall.
Who knows, perhaps we’ll restore the o-u parity by adopting an extra “o” in Luis for the “u” that got dropped in “color.” Spelling for Muggles
First, I think this blog needs more pictures, so here’s a somewhat-related comic strip from Helen, Sweetheart of the Internet. Over at the 37signals blog, David wrote the post Don’t be a hero: Giving up is good to do. I think it’s a very good thought that I should keep in mind for the future….Continue Reading…
My roommate tells me nearly every day: “I’m dumb.” Sometimes he uses variants, such as: “I’m stupid.” I disagree, but that’s beside the point. Clearly, this kind of perspectives are a matter of opinion. But I do have a point I want to make: every time I hear him say something to the effect of…Continue Reading…
For the past week or so, a lot of students and professors have been up in arms over the issue of the school’s administration reportedly ignoring the SCALE student group. They’re the Student Coalition Against Labor Exploitation. While I don’t claim to know all the details, the essential issue is that they’re trying to stop…Continue Reading…
A short audio clip (about one minute) from This Week in Media episode 46. I thought it was amusing :) [mp3]http://www.intelliot.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/twim46cut.mp3[/mp3] “My daughter looks at it a couple times. At the time, she’s like 10 years old. ‘I think it’s pretty good, but there’s this black fringing around the edge of it…’ We went to…Continue Reading…