Adam Fields (weblog)

This blog is largely deprecated, but is being preserved here for historical interest. Check out my index page at adamfields.com for more up to date info. My main trade is technology strategy, process/project management, and performance optimization consulting, with a focus on enterprise and open source CMS and related technologies. More information. I write periodic long pieces here, shorter stuff goes on twitter or app.net.

5/24/2005

We hate you when you’re petty, vindictive, small, and bickering

Filed under: — adam @ 10:37 pm

Congressional approval ratings took a real dive recently.

http://pollingreport.com/job.htm


Bunnicula

Filed under: — adam @ 8:20 pm

A harrowing tale of suspicion, murder (vegetable), and vampire bunnies. This is a kid’s book fondly recalled from my childhood.

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0689806590/buyadam-20


As if that’s important.

Filed under: — adam @ 7:55 pm

“Researchers Pinpoint Brain’s Sarcasm Sensor”

http://www.forbes.com/lifestyle/health/feeds/hscout/2005/05/23/hscout525874.html


Murdered blogger’s last entry leads to killer

Filed under: — adam @ 5:06 pm

Yipes.

http://www.metafilter.com/mefi/42245


Dealing with telemarketers

Filed under: — adam @ 2:56 pm

I love people fucking with telemarketers. This is a particularly brilliant example.

“I think it’s obvious by this conversation that I don’t take your time seriously.”

Via boingboing.

http://www.feloncheck.com/


Flickr is now DHTML

Filed under: — adam @ 1:59 pm

Flickr is now DHTML, on some pages anyway.

http://blog.flickr.com/flickrblog/2005/05/from_flash_to_a.html

This is a particularly interesting example:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/happymonkey/11647351/


This homemade Prozac needs more ice cream

Filed under: — adam @ 12:22 pm

“Two Star Wars fans are in a critical condition in hospital after duelling with lightsabres made by filling fluorescent light tubes with petrol.”

http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/showbiz/tm_objectid=15552841&method=full&siteid=94762&headline=light-sabre-duel-puts-two-in-hospital-name_page.html%5B/url%5D


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