Comments on: iNietzsche http://www.dustbury.com/archives/8586 I couldn't possibly fail to disagree with you less. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:36:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: McGehee http://www.dustbury.com/archives/8586/comment-page-1#comment-20566 McGehee Tue, 07 Jul 2009 17:41:44 +0000 http://www.dustbury.com/?p=8586#comment-20566 Indeed. The series of "...of the Beast" jokes in which I saw that may be the only reason I still remember it. Satire is indeed the engine of cultural memory. Indeed. The series of “…of the Beast” jokes in which I saw that may be the only reason I still remember it. Satire is indeed the engine of cultural memory.

]]> By: CGHill http://www.dustbury.com/archives/8586/comment-page-1#comment-20548 CGHill Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:10:27 +0000 http://www.dustbury.com/?p=8586#comment-20548 I remember a snarky slogan from that era: "665.9999999999787: the Intel floating-point number of the Beast." (Bug analysis <a href="http://www.trnicely.net/pentbug/pentbug.html" rel="nofollow">here</a>, for you completists.) I remember a snarky slogan from that era: “665.9999999999787: the Intel floating-point number of the Beast.”

(Bug analysis here, for you completists.)

]]> By: McGehee http://www.dustbury.com/archives/8586/comment-page-1#comment-20542 McGehee Mon, 06 Jul 2009 18:05:58 +0000 http://www.dustbury.com/?p=8586#comment-20542 With that one particular generation of Pentium chips (I wonder how many remember the ones I mean?), they'd be about equal. With that one particular generation of Pentium chips (I wonder how many remember the ones I mean?), they’d be about equal.

]]> By: CGHill http://www.dustbury.com/archives/8586/comment-page-1#comment-20539 CGHill Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:14:19 +0000 http://www.dustbury.com/?p=8586#comment-20539 Which makes me wonder if Windows 7 isn't really, um, Windows 6.66. Which makes me wonder if Windows 7 isn’t really, um, Windows 6.66.

]]> By: fillyjonk http://www.dustbury.com/archives/8586/comment-page-1#comment-20538 fillyjonk Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:00:28 +0000 http://www.dustbury.com/?p=8586#comment-20538 "When you first run it, it won’t even open. The icon will pulse and move — seeming, almost, to grow — before becoming still, cold, and dead. The color will fade from it — a condition that will spread to other icons nearby. " Ah, so Bill Gates is a nihilist. That explains a lot. “When you first run it, it won’t even open. The icon will pulse and move — seeming, almost, to grow — before becoming still, cold, and dead. The color will fade from it — a condition that will spread to other icons nearby. ”

Ah, so Bill Gates is a nihilist. That explains a lot.

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