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Question: Do you still have a ~/.plan file? (wikipedia://finger_protocol says you do.)
Asked by grwty (64.255.180.x) on October 1 2009, 1:45pm
Reply on October 1 2009, 10:44pm:

I think finger might be blocked on our firewall, but it is there, accessible via this page: http://1014.org/finger.phtml Comment...

Question: I have periodontal disease myself... do you have "black diamonds" yet?
Asked by Pipsqueak (67.88.171.x) on September 30 2009, 12:00pm
Reply on September 30 2009, 4:05pm:

I'm guessing not! Comment...

Question: hablas en otras idiomas?
Asked by josue (186.16.255.x) on September 30 2009, 5:07am
Reply on September 30 2009, 4:05pm:

a tiny bit of spanish if I remember it from years ago... Comment...

Question: Justin, do you smoke?
Asked by Alex (195.189.142.x) on September 29 2009, 12:45pm
Reply on September 29 2009, 5:27pm:

Nosir. Comment...

Question: Much like guitar players who peaked early on, do you feel like your programming skills are much better than your early 20s?
Asked by Will (24.234.128.x) on September 28 2009, 4:23pm
Reply on September 29 2009, 5:27pm:

I definitely feel like I'm solving more complex problems in better ways than I did when I was younger.. so I don't think I've peaked yet... Comment...

Question: I still use Winamp 2.5x ... thanks for making a legend. Do you use iTunes?
Asked by Gagarin (70.226.194.x) on September 28 2009, 12:25pm
Reply on September 29 2009, 5:26pm:

Only when I have to.. i.e. dealing with the iPhone... Comment...

Question: yo, what's your secret to remaining humble?
Asked by andrew (24.56.197.x) on September 28 2009, 9:39am
Reply on September 29 2009, 5:26pm:

Erm Comment...

Question: What are your weaknesses? How do you deal with them?
Asked by Jesse (173.54.220.x) on September 27 2009, 12:47am
Reply on September 29 2009, 5:29pm:

My gums are really challenged.. I think it's genetic. Daily flossing and an electric toothbrush help a lot. Comment...

Question: Do you know of any more photos of Christophe's avatar model? Is there a story behind it? Is she a but-herface?
Asked by James (68.225.41.x) on September 26 2009, 9:01pm
Reply on September 29 2009, 5:25pm:

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Question: what's your favourite CPU since you started programming? if you had to choose between Xenon and Cell-BE, what would you pick?
Asked by _hio (62.103.65.x) on September 24 2009, 7:06am
Reply on September 24 2009, 3:10pm:

The most fun was probably the P133 I had.. since it was powerful and you could predict how it would run things.. whereas these days it's hard to imagine how CPUs schedule things. Comment...

Question: When NSV first came out did you used to stream from your condo/house? I seem to remember seeing you and girlfriend on there.....
Asked by John Brier (69.134.90.x) on September 23 2009, 9:13pm
Reply on September 24 2009, 3:10pm:

Probably I did... I forget. Comment...

Question: how much time do you spend answering these questions each day?
Asked by nunzio (68.196.39.x) on September 23 2009, 10:50am
Reply on September 24 2009, 3:09pm:

Not much.. maybe 5m/day tops Comment...

Question: Do you play any instruments? If so, which ones?
Asked by RayDay (137.99.136.x) on September 23 2009, 8:34am
Reply on September 24 2009, 3:09pm:

A bit of guitar, bass, rhodes, and drums, in no particular order. and I sometimes sing poorly. Comment...

Question: Practicality aside, would you love to bathe in gin? If so, what brand?
Asked by roberttheiii (67.221.94.x) on September 22 2009, 3:16pm
Reply on September 22 2009, 8:36pm:

I've never really liked Gin.. perhaps I should try getting a good gin gimlet somewhere or something.. Comment...

Question: It sure feels sorted out. I have a B6S4 also and it feels like a Prius compared to the B5.
Asked by Rich (99.189.174.x) on September 22 2009, 2:04pm
Reply on September 22 2009, 8:36pm:

Awesome Comment...

Question: I bought yor S4. Wondering if you could tell me when you did the stage 3 conversion and if you replaced the timing belt.
Asked by Rich (99.189.174.x) on September 22 2009, 10:33am
Reply on September 22 2009, 1:03pm:

Ahh.. I forget, maybe like 2004-2006 or so? Don't think we did the timing belt but honestly can't remember. Did Cody get everything sorted out, I wonder? Comment...

Question: On the same note... Are you referring to your Doc Marten's?
Asked by Pipsqueak (67.88.171.x) on September 22 2009, 7:32am
Reply on September 22 2009, 1:02pm:

Nah, some Keens or something... Haven't worn Doc Marten's in years.. those were more boots.. Comment...

Question: Do you wear flip-flops?
Asked by roberttheiii (67.221.94.x) on September 21 2009, 1:06pm
Reply on September 21 2009, 1:36pm:

no, normally I wear what would amount to sneakers, though of the fancier waterproof variety... Comment...

Question: Hello! How do you copy the GL framebuffer to a window?
Asked by pupkin (92.115.204.x) on September 20 2009, 11:48pm
Reply on September 21 2009, 12:28pm:

schwa says to check out the

WDL

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Question: Have you had your IQ tested? If so, what was it?
Asked by Will (68.96.206.x) on September 20 2009, 5:51pm
Reply on September 20 2009, 8:21pm:

I don't think I have, no. Comment...

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