Author Archives: Ubu Roi

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Slow Posting Again (Updated with some CCS)

Posted on February 6, 2007 by Ubu Roi

Yeah, yeah, you’ve heard it before. Work’s a bitch; I’m coming home brain dead. We’re trying to do 15% more job on 40% less employees. No, automation doesn’t make up the difference; in our case it’s backfired and made things … Continue reading →

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Wikipedia: At War With Webcomics?

Posted on February 5, 2007 by Ubu Roi

Apparently, the editorial policies at Wikipedia are making some people out there very unhappy. They’ve taken to deleting pages on webcomics, semi-pro football leagues, and other information they determine is “not notable.” Of course, the authors of those pages don’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Bitching, Random Nonsense | 3 Comments

Fortunately, I’m Not That Famous

Posted on February 4, 2007 by Ubu Roi

Though I’m quite sure I’m on at least one blogroll of someone who is… Strange Strangers They flow in and out like the tide, these strange people who come to my blog. Most people are cool, but there are others … Continue reading →

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I’m Baaaaaaaack!

Posted on February 2, 2007 by Ubu Roi

Sorry if anyone wasn’t able to reach me last night. According to LGF, it was a cable cut in Atlanta that messed up everything. (Just FYI, I’m not sure whats with all the HM-haters in that thread. They’ve always been … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology, The Real World | Tagged | 2 Comments

Crusaders (or Purveyors) of Crap

Posted on January 31, 2007 by Ubu Roi

So, as readers may recall, I ordered two hentai games with my animé order last week, and it got in yesterday. I was pretty tired, but I figured, “what the hell,” and loaded up the bargain one: “Jewel Knights: Crusaders.” … Continue reading →

Posted in Bitching, Gaming | Tagged | 20 Comments

StufDelivery

Posted on January 30, 2007 by Ubu Roi

Well, my CardCaptor order came in today, along with the two games. However, thanks to the madhouse that is my job right now, I’m not up to starting any animé series… in fact I’m not really interested in going to … Continue reading →

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Not Valid for Some Values of “Today”

Posted on January 27, 2007 by Ubu Roi

I got an amusing email from RightStuff about my order…. We are pleased to inform you that your order has shipped. Unless we contact you regarding a problem, you can count on your shipment leaving our warehouse within the next … Continue reading →

Posted in Bitching, Commerce | Tagged , | 8 Comments