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The Shell Meme

April 11th, 2008 Leave a Comment

Since everyone else is doing it…

$ history|awk ‘{a[$2]++ } END{for(i in a){print a[i] " " i}}’|sort -rn|head
145 ls
143 cd
136 vim
108 svn
90 jobs
65 %1
50 %2
47 nosetests
47 less
21 grep

%1 and %2 are usually me hopping back into backgrounded vim sessions. jobs is me trying to remember what all I’ve already got open for editing. The […]

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Seven Songs Stuck Strangely in Snaky Synapses

November 17th, 2005 8 Comments

Tagged by gieves, I humbly submit the deadly and dangerous Meme of the Seven Songs, in no particular order, and with some slight cheating:

Gordon Lightfoot - “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald”Still beautiful and haunting despite the number of times NPR plays it on the anniversary of the eponymous tragedy.
Thievery Corporation - “The Heart’s a […]

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IMDB Top 100 Of All Time as of This Particular Moment

August 22nd, 2005 1 Comment

Weirdly, the most recent iteration of the IMDB Top 100 list is suddenly chock full of stuff that I’ve seen. It leaves me with a strange sense of undeserved success, like I haven’t worked at it enough to deserve the percentage I’ve seen. On the other hand, it makes my to-do list a […]

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Late Night Intuition

August 12th, 2005 3 Comments

Definitely time to go to sleep. But first… it’s been a while since I’ve hit the meme circuit, so:

Very Well-Rounded
You have: 70% SCIENTIFIC INTUITION and 62% EMOTIONAL INTUITION

The graph on the right represents your place in Intuition 2-Space. As you can see, you scored above average on emotional intuition and above […]

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Closing Tabs

July 4th, 2005 10 Comments

Just closing some Safari tabs, and I’d rather link here than bookmark for some reason.
Hubble spies lord of the stellar rings (thanks to gieves for the link)
Das Keyboard, which I think I might want to try out.
Sloganizer (thanks to supercarrot for the link)
The Victorian Sex Cries Generator, stumbled upon through Neil Gaiman’s journal. Mildly […]

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Long Time, No Meme

October 6th, 2004 2 Comments

The University of Blogging
Presents toexilejedi
An HonoraryBachelor ofPsychotic Ranting
Majoring inQuestionnaires

SignedDr. GoQuiz.com
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Blogging DegreeFrom Go-Quiz.com

Mood:goofy

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Tasty, Tasty Meme

August 28th, 2004 1 Comment

Well, this one is just about dead-on…

Which movie? by travel_crazy

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Quiz created with MemeGen!

Mood:meme-tastic
Music:Blue Man Group - “I Feel Love (Jason Nevin’s Big Room Remix)

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Meme du Jour

April 21st, 2004 Leave a Comment

Thanks to irian, I now know that I’m…

Which Medieval Language Are You?!
Medieval Welsh
You’re so pretty, you were made by ALIENS. The only song that I know in you is so vulgar that I can only say… /// Fforest falch iawn (Proud Forest.) without offending myself.

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Disturbingly Accurate Quiz Meme

February 20th, 2004 2 Comments

Thanks again to supercarrot for the wacky fun meme time… I found this one to be shockingly accurate!

You’re Ireland!
Mystical and rain-soaked, you remain mysterious to many people, and this makes you intriguing.  You also like a good night at the pub, though many are just as worried that you will blow up […]

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Meme du Jour…

February 17th, 2004 1 Comment

Thanks to supercarrot, I now know that I am a…You’re a Euphonium. Aww. SPEAK UP!
What is your inner musical instrument? brought to you by Quizilla

Mood:geeky
Music:Kapitano - “Paranoimia”

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