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From: “Seventth Day Adventist Believers”
Date: August 26, 2004 10:32:19 AM PDT
Subject: [SPAM] *THE PAPACY IS THE ANTICHRIST THAT IS TRYING TO DESTROY THE LAW OF GOD. DANIEL 7.25 wew YECWYOBKPK

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Content preview: THE PAPACY IS THE ANTICHRIST THAT IS TRYING TO DESTROY
THE LAW OF GOD. DANIEL 7.25 SUNDAY IS THE DAY OF THE ROMAN
BEAST(PAPACY), SABATH 7TH DAY IS GOD´S TRUE REST DAY. EX. 20:8-11
SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST DOCTRINE […]

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technology companies redux (lower case)

given an efficient and reliable engineering process, marketers will demand features until the process becomes unworkable and key people leave in disgust. these people will be replaced with cheaper employees who will not understand anything. at this point a stable state ensues in which marketers are unsatisfied with progress and engineers are sleepless. the end

Plinths, absinthe, or terebinths: no one rides for free.

  1. Today, Tamara and I were sitting at D’s and two annoying people were there and Annoying Woman said to Annoying Man “Hey! Come to my car! There’s something I’ve been meaning to give you for 2 and a half years!” And I murmured “blowjob” and she murmured “herpes” but they didn’t hear us. The end.
  2. I made chicken + eggplant + sweet pepper stirfry with spicy peanut sauce and poppy seeds tonight and it was damned good.
  3. Overheard on the patio, for the millionth time: “If you did that, let me tell you, you’d make a lot of money. You just have to have the right idea at the right time.”
  4. She’ll be someone else’s baby, and I’ll be underground / The next time round.
  5. When I was a kid my mother would sometimes put tuna on toast and pour Campbell’s Golden Mushroom Soup over it. I am nostalgic for this. I am not nostalgic for the spaghetti I was served by the Newport-Mesa Unified School District’s cafeterias, which had some really nasty sweet red sauce on it.
  6. Full fathom five my OS X CD lies, apparently.

something tells you that you’ve got to get away from it