Delicious LiveJournal Links for 1-31-2009

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• Graduate School in the Humanities: Just Don't Go - Chronicle.com
  The reality is that less than half of all doctorate holders -- after nearly a decade of preparation, on average -- will ever find tenure-track positions. (Bonus points: the guy teaches at Hope College.)
  (tags: failure education gradschool opinion phd graduateschool humanities)
   
• Dr. A. Q. Khan - Personal Home Page
  The autohagiographic web site of Pakistan's nuclear scientist and international proliferator.
  (tags: villainy war nuclearweapons weird wmd pakistan aqkhan)
   
• VAN FUCKIN HALEN
  ASSTEROIDS yeah VAN HALEN yeah yeah yeah
  (tags: flash music games vanhalen asteroids)
   
• Fanboy.com: The Star Wars Bar: Serving up Richard Pryor
  Pryor running the cantina? Believe it.
  (tags: video starwars comedy 1970s richardpryor)
   
• YouTube - Computer Virus TV News Report 1988
  TV news covers VIRUSES in 1988!
  (tags: failure news ha 1980s tv malware mit virus)

Comments

[switchstatement.livejournal.com]

that virus video was totally dramatic! also, small world. the guy in the hat has a livejournal.

http://eichin.livejournal.com/

Virii

[leolo.livejournal.com]

6000 computers infected, and it makes the news. Ah the innocence... These days we see 6000 infections every hour or so.

[sveltelife.livejournal.com]

"click here to download Dr. A. Q. Khan's complete bio-data"

I can't believe he made that available to the public.

Have you read this? http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/200511/aq-khan

It's a good article.