• Why We Won’t Help You

    Mark wrote a little rant about why people sometimes find it hard to get help on mailing lists.

    The short, smart-alec, Zen-like answer is that we are helping you, you just don’t realize it yet. … Validation is an indicator of cluefulness.

    In other words, we help people who help themselves. Don’t make us do something [...]

  • Columbia debris search completed.

    NASA declared Monday it has wrapped up its search for debris. 700,000 acres, 30,000 people, $302 million, 40% of the shuttle recovered.

  • Oaks

    Today the year-old fillies “run for the lillies” in the Kentucky Oaks Race. Tomorrow is Kentucky Derby, which to me means that my city is going to be filled up to capacity with people. Incidentally, I don’t plan on leaving the house.

May

This is the archive for May, 2003.