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Steve

The real problem is not whether machines think, but whether people do. -- BF Skinner

About Me

www.fishcymbal.com

My Interests

Jesus, Hacking, Drums, Sci-Fi, Web 2.0, IPTV, Podcasting

I'd like to meet:

The cast of SNL

Music:

My taste in music has a 10-year lag time. In the 90's I missed the days of 80's new wave. Now in the 00's I listen to 90's alternative. By 2015 I should be into the Postal Service and the White Stripes. Favorite bands include: Collective Soul, STP, Eve 6, Linkin Park, Coldplay, Smashing Pumpkins, The Cranberries, Evanescence, Rage Against the Machine, Toad the Wet Sprocket, The Sundays, Fuel, Dido, Jason Mraz, Nelly Furtado, Journey, Sting, Genesis, dcTalk, Audio Adrenaline, Third Day, Black Eyed Peas, KJ-52

Movies:

The Matrix Trilogy, Blade Runner, Animatrix, Spaceballs, Blazing Saddles, Underworld 1 & 2, Terminator Trilogy, Three Amigos, Office Space, Aeon Flux, Firefly

Television:

Farscape, Scrubs, MST3K, Grey's Anatomy, Serenity, SNL, The Daily Show

Books:

Finished Recently:
Getting Things Done
Philosophy and the Matrix
Working on Now:
Seven Habits
Mere Christianity
The New Psycho-cybernetics
A Gentle Thunder
TNIV Bible
The Hacker Ethic and the Spirit of the New Economy
and another Sci-Fi short story collection

Heroes:

Toonces, the cat that could drive a car.

My Blog

Defense Secretary does not use email

Defense secretary does not use emailDisgusted is not the word.Appalled is not the word.Incidentally, I don't know what the right word is.I just know I have a head wound from pounding my forehead on th...
Posted by Steve on Fri, 17 Feb 2006 12:19:00 PST

No, it's not all downhill from here!

I'm tired of hearing (and believing) it's all downhill when you hit 30.When I first heard that, I laughed. How absurd. Then I kept hearing it. Then I started to believe it. Forget that. Everyone gets ...
Posted by Steve on Mon, 30 Jan 2006 01:52:00 PST