http://redkrieg.com /dev/random Thu, 02 Oct 2008 04:41:54 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Sooooo.... a few days ago I felt like simulating a bit of gravity. Turns out that was the easy part... Basically I wrote a gravity simulator with accurate(?) collision detection all based on force vectors applied over time. I did all the physics and trig work ... http://redkrieg.com/2008/10/01/wheeeeeeeee-gravity1eleven/ I've been in Nag's Head for just a bit over 24 hours now and thus far it's been the best Nag's Head trip yet. Lets start at the beginning... Deer in a bag. Fucking deer in its fucking bag made me have to do a pirouette in my fucking car ... http://redkrieg.com/2008/08/10/nags-head-in-24-hours/ I just tried KVM under Hardy (which I'm loving by the way) and had some notes in case any other early adopters wanted to give it a try. To install it, you need three packages (at least, I did): sudo aptitude install kvm virt-manager libvirt-bin You'll also need to add yourself to three ... http://redkrieg.com/2008/03/25/kvm-kernel-virtualization-in-ubuntu-hardy/ I've uncovered the secret to immortality. while(!0xDEAD) die(); The above code will cause you to live forever for all non-zero values of DEAD. http://redkrieg.com/2008/01/09/the-secret-to-immortality/ I know I don't update here often, but I just thought it would be pertinent at this particular junction. This blog is a combination of my personal life (usually just the bad parts for whatever reason) and my technological exploits, and today will only be slightly outside the usual realm ... http://redkrieg.com/2008/01/07/im-at-a-loss-for-words/ Someone finally took my advice about bacon being the food that makes other food better and baked fucking bacon cookies! I want a batch of these right now. If you make me bacon cookies, I will be in debt to you forever. http://redkrieg.com/2007/12/09/bacon-cookies/ I started to write some really deep, insightful shit about my life. Then I realized it's probably not something I should put out for all to see, so I'm starting a journal. Fuck. http://redkrieg.com/2007/12/03/fucking-logic/ Well, I finally finished the fight and beat Halo 3 on Legendary. It took much longer than I expected, but was worth every second. I also found all but 1 skull (the last one has yet to be found by anyone) and tomorrow I'll activate all 7 terminals. ... http://redkrieg.com/2007/09/27/the-fight-is-finished/ So, I just saw a preview for the film "Juno" and I can't wait. It looks fantastic, and has some awesome one-liners in the trailer alone. Same director as "Thank You for Smoking", which you should also see. http://redkrieg.com/2007/09/18/juno/ I modified a cheap Zippo to contain a really cool surprise! Impress your friends! Pics and video after the jump. http://redkrieg.com/2007/09/01/my-new-lighter/