Comment Reminder: CLT requires finite variance. (Score 1) 483
The trouble is project time length definitely does _not_ come from a well behaved finite variance distribution!
And now you have created a world view where being tough and succeeding is all that matters.... small wonder that the 2nd generation is a trifle stressed even in the midst of seeming plenty. I dare say if conditions get that tough again they'd either "harden the fuck you", or die... or fall back on alcoholism and the "gin and valium" of your forgotten peers.
Therefore the only things I put on facebook are what is already public knowledge.
As such it's useful.
The private stuff... that's what disposable email accounts are for.
One is emacs and has 43 open buffers, only about half are file edits, the rest are some sort of in emacs application.
The other is terminator a split screen tabbed xterm which currently has a rather low number of 7 tabs open unusally (for me) only one of which has been split 3 ways. (I have a wide screen monitor)
The third is firefox with 3 tabs (unusually low for me) with split browser addon.
The forth is gkrellm with 7 monitoring plugins running.
Just don't piss her off Mr Bobbit.
Don't you mean "Genome 4"?
Oh the Geekiness!
The internet and especially all the Linux nodes on the internet are designed from the ground up to have a static IP addresses and IP names and be their own DNS and own Mail smarthost and web server and
Between the control freaks, the clueless, and the bean counters in Microsoft and the ISP's we have an internet with...
IPv6 will _never_ be allowed into the current mix.
Yup,...it'd be a pretty Odd man that eats a Maori. Pretty tough buggers those.
Administration: An ingenious abstraction in politics, designed to receive the kicks and cuffs due to the premier or president. -- Ambrose Bierce