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“I’m a strong believer in the philosophy of a ruling class. Especially since I rule.” – Randall in Clerks That about sums up how I feel right now. When I set up KillingMachines.org, it was the first time I had ever put up a website with a clear goal in mind. And not just a [...]


I finally finished my Max OSX style skin! Head over to the options page and select “Aqua” from the drop down menu. There’s only one catch. It won’t work right under Internet Explorer on a PC. Microsoft has this stupid bug involving transparent .png files, so it’ll look really weird on there. However, if you’re [...]


“If Microsoft is Big Brother, then Apple is Goldstein.” – John Sundman


So I’m at The Computer Store. It’s 8:40 AM. Saturday. I’m behind the service counter eating Snak Pak Cheezy Bitz Peanut Butter Crackers. Wearing an “X… The Future Is Here” T-shirt. There are like 50 people in this small store milling around for the OS TEN RELEASE. Floor manager has marked a printer-paper box as [...]


So I’m working at The Computer Store, that’s it’s name, just “The Computer Store” With underline and everything, relic of the old days of Macintosh arrogance. Things behind the service counter: “Kind of like spitting” concert sticker. Laser-printed instructions card for MAME. Catalyst zine, thumbtacked to corkboard Many post-it notes. Cuesta-Rey Centenario Coleccion sticker, from [...]


Ha ha! I might be getting out of retail and joining the Brotherhood of the Cut Thumb and the TORX wrench… Wait. Let me back up. On Wednesday, November 15th, I got a call informing me I was hired at The Computer Store. I commenced to work my retail position on the 20th… After nine [...]