December 2008
18 posts
the spoils of xmas
oh right, i forgot the obligatory gift entry. i wasn’t expecting too much from this xmas season, since my parents already denied me the iPhone (don’t worry baby, i’ll come for you once i get my first medical school acceptance… if only that were easier done than said, sigh), but they still managed to surprise me..
as well as a game to go along with it:
i have a feeling...
finally!
after many tries, my results for the reaction time:
Average time = 0.162 seconds
Sheep 1 = 0.162
Sheep 2 = 0.168
Sheep 3 = 0.108
Sheep 4 = 0.222
Sheep 5 = 0.150
You are rated -> Rocketing Rabbit
i was getting Bobbing Bobcat for the longest time. the test suggested i drink a cup of coffee, but i had green tea instead. i suppose it works about the same, haha
Check your reaction time! →
Shoot the sheep with a tranquilizer dart by clicking on the button at the bottom of the screen. But don’t click the button when there’s no sheep (a warning to all button mashers out there) or else a nice 3-second penalty will be bestowed upon thee (which automatically reduces your reaction time ranking to that of a Snail).
Calif. AG urges court to void gay marriage ban →
SAN FRANCISCO – The California attorney general has changed his position on the state’s new same-sex marriage ban and is now urging the state Supreme Court to void Proposition 8.
In the book, Shin describes the “common and almost routine” savagery...
– Escapee Tells of Horrors in North Korean Prison Camp, by Blaine Harden (Washington Post)
dilemma of the moment
this one?
or this one:
Hip-hop's Akon admits throwing fan off stage →
i lol’ed.
effing a
i still don’t really know how to calculate the p-value of something. i’m hoping i’ll figure it out by at least 7:59am
We can spend our lives letting the world tell us who we are. Sane or insane....
– Choke, Chuck Palahniuk
it's raining, it's pouring
unfortunately, (or fortunately?) i’m not snoring.
my last final is tomorow.
my first interview is the day after.
i haven’t started packing yet. but then again, i don’t think i’m going to need that much, considering i’m just going to go home and sit on my ass for a month.
i need to start studying soon. (story of my life)
The Truth About Lie Detectors →
schadenfreude
Main Entry: scha·den·freu·de
Pronunciation:...
– http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/schadenfreude
i like this.
hmm… there seems to be lots for me to do here.
this should be interesting…