Category: Miscellaneous
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The Meltdown
For the second time I’ve had a major computer malfunction. The first time required a new motherboard (I think) but I didn’t lose any documents, settings, programs, etc. It did, however, require me to send the computer out for repairs. This time I got to keep the computer at home, but I had to re-install…
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Pissed about Hockey in the USA
Ok, fellow Americans: WHY do you not realize that the Stanley Cup Finals are now happening, and WHY do I have to go to some scuzzy bar to watch a game that SHOULD (IMHO) be on network TV? IT’S THE FINALS FOR GOD’S SAKE! Signed, An angry hockey fan.
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Donald Duck, RIP
This is my 100th post. How fitting that it’s something completely silly! I found this in last week’s British Medical Journal (Sorry – no link. It requires login anyway). I thought it was a joke at first but soon realized that it’s not. Donald Duck Donald Duck trained in medicine after a brief foray into…
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The National Provider Identifier
All MDs in the country now have to have an NPI number. This is supposed to be a unique number that identifies you throughout the nation, presumably so the government knows that we’re qualified to practise medicine and knows where we are at all times. Unfortunately, there are still some hitches in getting one. What…
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The National Provider Identifier
All MDs in the country now have to have an NPI number. This is supposed to be a unique number that identifies you throughout the nation, presumably so the government knows that we’re qualified to practise medicine and knows where we are at all times.Unfortunately, there are still some hitches in getting one. What follows…
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HALLELUIA! (pass the plastic baggie)
This is priceless. But if you’re an easily offended Christian I urge you to skip the link below. Link Via Pharyngula.
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These are fantastic!
First, from the O’Reilly Network (no relation to Fox News) via Neatorama: Proof that programmers have a sense of humor.
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Mel Gibson, the New York Times, and the missing point
I just had to point out the major missed point in this NY Times article about Mel Gibson’s arrest the other night: Is he an anti-Semite? I don’t know. Did he utter anti-Semitic comments? It wouldn’t surprise me. I won’t say I don’t care, because if he did, it makes me think the worse of…
Steven Vlad 