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I am currently a software engineer at Google, where as a member of the Android platform team I build frameworks and user interfaces.

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Archive for January 25th, 2002

New Line is “pretty certain” it will add a Two Towers preview reel to the end of Fellowship of the Ring (reels already in theaters)…

January 25th, 2002


New Line is “pretty certain” it will add a Two Towers preview reel
to the end of Fellowship of the Ring (reels already in theaters)
after the Oscars. “We’re going to give (moviegoers) a preview of (the second episode of Rings). We’re going to change the last reel out and do a preview of Two at the end of the last reel. (People) are screaming for it.” (article)

Those bastards! A blatant pitch to grab more of my money. Where do I sign up?

Best Slashdot post I’ve seen in a while, thanks to AlterSlash.

January 25th, 2002


Best Slashdot post
I’ve seen in a while, thanks to AlterSlash.

The essence of compromise in married life “OK, I’ll stop and get hot dogs and mac&cheese, but I’m getting Kraft m&c this time, since we…

January 25th, 2002


The essence of compromise in married life “OK, I’ll stop and get hot
dogs and mac&cheese, but I’m getting Kraft m&c this time, since we
had Velveeta last time.”

Yuck.

January 25th, 2002


Yuck. Our source-control database has been down all day. I finally got all
my code working, and I can’t check it in!

Ex-Enron exec found dead in apparent suicide.

January 25th, 2002


Ex-Enron
exec found dead in apparent suicide
. “Police in the suburb,
Sugarland, confirmed the death of 43-year-old J. Clifford Baxter, a
former Enron vice chairman. He was shot in the head.”

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January 25th, 2002

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We.

January 25th, 2002

We. Are. Out. Of. Coffee.

OK, OK, don’t panic. They sell Starbucks down in the cafeteria.
Things might turn out OK.

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