Joe's blog

“I don’t know, I never really thought about it.”

No wonder we end up with an asshat president. People need to think about things more often.

“In total, malware has been removed by this month’s MSRT from 2,574,586 machines.”
Looks like some progress has been made recently in fighting back the worm. Awesome job guys. Microsoft aint all that bad. (wink)
But it seems we still have a ways to go:
Another antimalware researcher who has been tracking these recent attacks has [...]

About a year after the Dutch government began seriously worrying about the integrity of e-voting machines, they’ve literally pulled the plug on the venture.
Given all the problems with our own election system. I think we should follow suit. I used to believe in EVoting, but no one has gotten it right. What [...]

I’m listening to Pearl Jam VS at the moment. I think it’s been a good few years since I’ve popped this one in. I’m getting all nostalgic of my college years and that smoky dorm room. I recall waiting for the release of this album, listening to Ten over and over again in [...]

Is the hype surrounding Apple never ending?
It just seems like at the slightest hint of a rumor I encounter 10 blogs pointing to the same unsubstantiated claims on yet another esoteric mac rumors site. Do any of these articles have any basis in reality? Do they just add to the [...]

“A major research institution has announced the discovery of the heaviest element yet known to science – “governmentium.” It has 1 neutron, 12 assistant neutrons, 75 deputy neutrons and 111 assistant deputy neutrons for an atomic mass of 312. These 312 particles are held together by forces called morons that are further surrounded by vast [...]