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This is an Outrage

An affront, a slight, a bold offense of the most vulgar kind.
How many times have you read a news article containing a crazy law used to pummel some hapless individual? Much like a computer bug, the software of law runs amok with unintended consequences.
Exhibit A: (AsianImage.co.uk)
The one man against the world scenario, where individuals try, […]

26 February 2007 | Vent | Comments Off

Opressive Regimes Make Good Proxy Servers

I recently had the need a large number of proxy servers for a project. A proxy server is a server that will forward your web traffic requests. So if you want to get http://www.tententwo.com you send that url to the proxy server, it collects the page and hands back the result. Mostly they are used […]

19 February 2007 | Tech | Comments Off

The Emerald Dream Cocktail

The Emerald Dream Cocktail

1 1/2 oz. dark rum
juice of 1 key lime
1/3 oz. ginger syrup
tonic water

Serve in tumbler with ice and drink in the cockpit of a sailboat in the Caribbean.
Rating: 9/10

12 February 2007 | Rating 9+, Cocktails | Comments Off

The Froupe Cocktail

The Froupe Cocktail

1/4 oz. Benedictine
1/2 oz. Italian vermouth
1/2 oz. brandy

shake - strain - pour
Rating: 5/10

12 February 2007 | Rating 5 - 8, Cocktails | Comments Off

The Frankenjack Cocktail

The Frankenjack Cocktail

1/3 oz. gin
1/3 oz. French vermouth
1/6 oz. Cointreau
1/6 oz. apricot brandy

shake - strain - pour
Rating: 6/10

12 February 2007 | Rating 5 - 8, Cocktails | Comments Off