http://nanothoughts.net nanothoughts for electric headz Tue, 19 Aug 2008 06:11:28 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en the dip in november is when i fell on my wrist and didn't use a computer for the rest of the month. http://nanothoughts.net/2008/08/19/my-web-history-for-the-past-365-days/ At the end of the March trip, the entire team had dinner at the Wynn Buffet. The Wynn Buffet is one of the best buffets in Vegas- personally, my favorite part was that they used a bandsaw to pre-open the snow crab legs for easier dining. Kyle's favorite ... http://nanothoughts.net/2008/06/02/sin-city-part-2/ Probably because you are editing a Word 2003 document and in Compatibility Mode. The 2007 equation editor is grayed out when in compatibility mode. Solution: You either need to convert a 2003 equation (i.e. from Equation Editor 3.0) or, open a new 2007 document and make the equation in that. or, save your ... http://nanothoughts.net/2008/05/15/why-is-the-equation-editor-grayed-out-in-microsoft-word-2007/ (In case you missed it, Wretched Hives of Scum and Villainy starts here and describes (mis)adventures in Reno, the Biggest Shitty Little City in the World.) Last month, I joined Kyle and a bunch of other degenerates in Vegas as part of a team organized by a guy nicknamed Fixer. ... http://nanothoughts.net/2008/04/15/sin-city-part-1/ Clarke's book, Childhood's End,  has recently been recommended to me. Anybody read it? It certainly looks interesting. http://nanothoughts.net/2008/03/19/childhoods-end-by-arthur-c-clarke/ I did a clean install of Windows XP onto an Inspiron 6000 and then put Ubuntu 7.10 on it as well for a dual boot machine. It's kinda sad when the Windows install doesn't even have a freaking driver for the Ethernet card (not to even mention the wireless card),  and ... http://nanothoughts.net/2008/03/19/ubuntu-710-vs-windows-xp-on-a-dell-inspiron-6000/ Ashley DiPietro goes by many names, Ashley Alexandra Dupré and Nina Venetta Take a look at her myspace pics and tell me that it doesn't look like two different girls? And are these two Nina Venetta songs, which links back to her myspace page, by the same person? Why would see give so ... http://nanothoughts.net/2008/03/13/ashley-youmans-ashley-dipietro-ashley-alexandra-dupre-or-nina-vanetta/ Apparently that Knighthood app on facebook got deleted as a privacy violation , UPDATE: as ben points out in the 2nd comment below: temporarily turned off because facebook's "dbs were getting crushed."     REPORT THIS APPLICATION AS PRIVACY VIOLATION!!! by Elena at 1:36am           http://nanothoughts.net/2008/02/26/knighthood-on-facebook/ Webster's New Millenium Dictionary of English has embiggened itself with this cromulent definition: Main Entry: cromulent Part of Speech: adj Definition: fine, acceptable Usage: slang Webster's New Millennium™ Dictionary of English, Preview Edition (v 0.9.7) Copyright © 2003-2008 Lexico Publishing Group, LLC http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=cromulent http://nanothoughts.net/2008/02/20/cromulent-its-a-perfectly-cromulent-word/ Really. I mean, we all knew that no truly novel question was going to be answered, the teachers often had no clue what the scientific method was, and grades were usually assigned based on how pretty one's display was. That being said, some projects are even worse than others. ... http://nanothoughts.net/2008/02/20/i-remember-elementaryjunior-high-science-fairs-they-sucked/