So rafael wrote a journal entry about atheism and in a reply I called religion “obvious nonsense” and wondered why intelligent people would have anything to do with it[1]. Then Simon decided that he’d write an article answering my question. It’s an interesting article. Personally I don’t find the arguments convincing – but it’s about… Continue reading Intelligent Theists
Month: May 2003
Ripping CDs
I’m really enjoying slowing working thru all of my CDs and ripping them to .ogg files. I’m finding a lot of things that I’d forgotten about. On Saturday I listened to all my old Talking Heads CDs and today it’s the turn of Pink Floyd.
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$ find /data/audio/ -name "*.m3u" | wc -l<br /> 275 |
IQ
It seems that I’ve got cleverer in the last year. I scored 139 in the BBC’s national IQ test and last year I only got 137. Of course it’s still all bollocks tho’.
Sink or Swim
My current clients have announced that they are “demerging” the UK part of their business and are making plans to sell off various bits and pieces. I think that this means something along the lines of “sink or swim on your own, you unprofitable pommie bastards”. One of the bits that is for sale is… Continue reading Sink or Swim
Under Siege
This is the first time I’ve been working in central London on May 1st. The owners of the building I work in are obviously expecting the worst as they’ve closed and chained the main gates and I was only able to get in through a side door after a close examination of my pass. If… Continue reading Under Siege