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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 February, 2002

THEIR COMPLETE LOWER SURFACE ARE AUDITION TO US.

February 27th, 2002


THEIR COMPLETE LOWER SURFACE ARE AUDITION TO US.

I saw a new billboard on 101 today:

February 27th, 2002

I saw a new billboard on 101 today:

TV’s hottest new show!
John Ashcroft is
THE
RACIAL PROFILER!
immigrants,
beware!

Sadly, the domain isn’t even owned by anyone.

ProgressQuest, the online RPG for today’s busy youth who can’t be troubled to click on every moss snake that comes by just to watch their…

February 27th, 2002


ProgressQuest, the online RPG for
today’s busy youth who can’t be troubled to click on every moss snake
that comes by just to watch their experience progress bars go up.

From abm:

February 26th, 2002

From abm:

Amusing ad in a local newspaper:

“Alta Mesa Memorial Park
lot #192 1800/obo Moved!! Would like to sell”

Does anyone else find this as funny as I do?

I guess everyone really is moving out of this area.

You know, of all the people I know, only you read the burial plot
classifieds.

Ice halos tonight.

February 26th, 2002


Ice halos tonight.

More pain:

February 26th, 2002


More pain: the source file I’m working on is 5206 lines long. The function
I’m debugging is 574 lines. (All the source files and all the functions are
like this.)

Ughhhh — integer size issues.

February 26th, 2002


Ughhhh — integer size issues. Some idiot is putting 0x0001000 into my
32-bit integer, thinking he’s writing 1 (0x0001) into a 16 bit slot.

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