Super Unit 5000

Design Contests Are Stupid

Jeff Knooren — Sat, 23 Jun 2007 02:01:12 -0500

I just won a design contest a few weeks ago. Here's the usual pitch for these contests. Somebody a new logo/site/banner created for their fledgling business, and offers a prize between $50 to a few...

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A Great Sandwich

Jeff Knooren — Fri, 22 Jun 2007 02:01:04 -0500

I was sitting here eating a rather meaty sandwich, and I thought God damn this is a good sandwich. Obviously, a sandwich without meat is frankly laughable, so I always start with a roll and some sort...

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Talking To Animals

Jeff Knooren — Thu, 21 Jun 2007 02:01:20 -0500

Has anybody ever considdered exactly how animals communicate with one another? What if the sounds animals make, such as the tunes birds sing, are much like an internet Modem..... it all sounds like...

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Addiction To Technology

Jeff Knooren — Wed, 20 Jun 2007 09:50:15 -0500

In a local newscast, the psychologist suggests; Addiction to technology is the fastest growing illness of the 21st century. Is addiction to technology a problem? Children institutionalized at very...

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Universal Health Care Nonsense

Jeff Knooren — Sun, 17 Jun 2007 22:00:05 -0500

The candidates will have to decide where they stand on the issue of unversal health care. Currently, it is being pushed aside by immgration and the War. True universal health care would involve the...

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Fighting Splogs

Jeff Knooren — Sat, 16 Jun 2007 10:50:04 -0500

Last month, in the Yirmumah Has A Posse post, I wrote about content being stolen from my Super Unit 5000 site, and reposted elsewhere. It turns out, there is an official name for this activity,...

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Graphic Sprites

Jeff Knooren — Thu, 14 Jun 2007 02:01:20 -0500

In a previous job, I used to be the Lead User Interface designer for an enterprise level CMS (Content Management System). One thing that made that position frustrating, was trying to overcome the...

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Gaming Mods For The Church of England

Jeff Knooren — Wed, 13 Jun 2007 02:01:56 -0500

I like computer games, and things you can hack/mod. I Half-Life mod, which took the storyline and level locations the columbine massacre. The plot was, go into a school and shoot as many people as...

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Kitty Sniper

Jeff Knooren — Tue, 12 Jun 2007 20:47:51 -0500

I'm getting pretty tired of people coming to my door once a month to hand me pamplets about Jesus. They're in Spanish, so I can't read them anyway. They don't even bother with bi-lingual, they jump...

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Bad Job Recruiters

Jeff Knooren — Sat, 09 Jun 2007 04:39:42 -0500

At least I'm not the only one who's frustrated with the job hunting scene. There are comments in my previous post about being a jack of all trades. When you offer me a job, check what state I live...

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