Many times I have seen this type of thing, where someone wants to lead (or mislead) another person to a conclusion and the same tactic is used over and over. At first, this may sound insignificant, but when practiced, it creates arguments that are convincing and appear to have proof while the substance of the… Read More »
This came in my email. It was worth posting: Sometime this year, we taxpayers will again receive another \’Economic Stimulus\’ payment. This is indeed a very exciting program, and I\’ll explain it by Using a Q & A format: Q. What is an \’Economic Stimulus\’ payment ? A. It is money that the federal government… Read More »
Proverbs 3:27-38 – Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in your power to do it. Do not say to your neighbor, “Go, and come again, tomorrow I will give it”—when you have it with you. Rebates suck. Let’s face it, it’s a scam that allows someone to advertise… Read More »
Well, I\’ve about had it with these brain-washing episodes on TV, where the attractive chick offers the guy something with corn syrup and the guy says no because it has high fructose corn syrup. The guy sits there and looks like a dufus because he didn\’t know what he was talking about. Then the chick… Read More »
Newsweek Remember the ugly feeling you used to get in the pit of your stomach after 9/11 every time a new video message from Osama bin Laden or his top deputy, Ayman al-Zawahiri, appeared on TV? One reason we became conditioned to dread these spectral broadcasts was that the government itself told us to be… Read More »
As the proud x-owner of a Samsung Omnia, from Verizon Wireless, I feel that I should declare my feelings of this phone, right here. First of all, this phone is light-weight, attractive, and has an OS filled with potential. Unfortunately, it’s a let-down in most categories. First, you will read the positive points about it.… Read More »
The reason for so many prime numbers is simply a lack of numbers which are less than the said prime number. While these prime numbers are useful in some cases for things like RSA encryption, they do cause frustration for younger math students because of their stubbornness and obstinence (the numbers, not the students). Prime… Read More »
This one drove me nuts for a while so here is how to work with global scope in PHP classes. From within one function, if you want a variable of any sort to be globally visible, then you must use the keyword global, like this: Now just because you’ve declared it as global, doesn’t yet… Read More »
There is a princliple which is a bar against all information, which is proof against all argument, and which cannot fail to keep a man in everlasting ignorance. The principle is condemnation before investigation. -Edmund Spencer