April 2009
5 posts
It's like talking to tech support
I wrote an e-mail to my professor about the problems I’ve been having with the TA grading my papers and this is how our conversation went:
Me: Professor, I keep receiving low marks for certain parts of my papers even though I think they’re correct. *insert 4 specific questions citing parts of my paper* Could you give me any specific tips on improvement?
Professor: No, it is not...
WatchCountdown to the new Harry Potter trailer.
thanks twitter
Without twitter, I would have never signed in to see “Doctor Who” as a trending topic. And if I had never seen “Doctor Who” as a trending topic, I wouldn’t know that there’s a new Doctor Who special. And if I didn’t know there was a Doctor Who special, I wouldn’t be watching it right now since there’s absolutely no work today.
This had a...
so that's where kumar went!
Last night, Dr. Kutner made an extremely surprising exit from House. It was so abrupt that it kind of made me wonder what the hell happened to Kal Penn (the actor behind Kutner). I even googled “Is Kal Penn dead?” and found out (on yahoo answers to boot) that he’s alive, well, and has a new job
there are no netflix elves →
Crazy — I always thought that netflix would have an automated system that sorts dvds, prints out labels and ships them to the next person. But apparently, your dvds go to a plant where they are manually sorted and sent out.