Rami has lived on three continents, can get by in three languages, and got a great deal on a three-for-one university degree. In his free time, he can generally be found fiddling with open-source software and websites, in which he is joined by his stuffed toy penguin Aristophanes.
articles
- FerretChanges: Revamp? The web has come a long way since FerretBrain last had an overhaul, and perhaps it's due now. (Discussion forum for proposed changes)
- A for Effort (and Explosions) Rami worries Hollywood will ruin a fond childhood memory
- Meaninglessness at 35000 Feet Rami gets to the party too late to be blinded by Oscar buzz
- Defending Avatar Rami takes a deliberately unpopular position.
- More Zombies Done Right Rami is pleasantly surprised by the latest zombie film
- Eight Plus One Equals...? Rami goes to see the new Tim Burton film. Ambivalence ensues.
playpen posts
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at 16:54 on 21-01-2013
OK, you may have seen this already or be sick of variations on this theme, but I just discovered this fantastic YouTube video. I can't...
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at 10:34 on 24-12-2012
Wintermas campaigns are the best...
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at 22:47 on 05-06-2012
Sorry for the delay, folks -- we should be back up with very few server errors.
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at 23:46 on 27-04-2012
And I suppose the alternative future where the AIs / aliens / other transhuman entities just ignore humanity is the equivalent of Purgatory or Limbo?
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at 19:05 on 20-04-2012
Adrienne: Congrats on submitting the bug and kudos to the SASS maintainers for taking it on board! James D:
Unlike Robert E Howard's racism, a lot of Lovecraft's racism is...
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at 11:02 on 19-04-2012
Shimmin, Adrienne: the article thing is a good idea, I'll put one up. My awful markup is unfortunately already a matter of public record, no sense trying to hide it now ;-)
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comments
- 00:16, 17-02-2013 on We Need to Talk About Conan:
After this I wonder if we don't need a new tagline: "Arguing with people who are wrong on the internet since 2006" ;-)
permalink - 01:38, 01-08-2012 on We Need to Talk About Conan:
Arthur: Now I see why you've been running into OpenID bugs. I'm glad you've managed to keep the conversation on FB, alt...
permalink - 00:31, 01-08-2012 on A Diamond Bullet Right Through Your Forehead:
Wow, what part of Dubai, Jakarta, Manila, or Shanghai have you been to? Or what part of "America" for that matter?</...
permalink - 23:35, 27-04-2012 on FerretChanges: Revamp?:
Adrienne: I actually wasn't aware of Foundation before -- that's nice, properly semantic and everything!
permalink - 23:29, 27-04-2012 on We Need to Talk About Conan:
Michal, Janne: ...yeah, if Internet Explorer is involved at any point the likelihood of weird bugs goes up about tenfold. I'm af...
permalink - 09:12, 27-04-2012 on We Need to Talk About Conan:
Michal: Have you personally found it not to work? Which OpenID provider were you using?
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