Blog by Sumana Harihareswara, Changeset founder

Posts for 2001

12 Dec 2001, 12:38 p.m.

Aside from my computing difficulties, I should add, I'm feeling…

Aside from my computing difficulties, I should add, I'm feeling fine. My sister is no longer unhappy with me and my parents are sated. Today I study and watch the teevee. I've been listening to …

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12 Dec 2001, 12:23 p.m.

Expression of dismay and frustration. This morning, my computer…

Expression of dismay and frustration. This morning, my computer developed an incomprehensibly sudden dysfunction in booting up and automatically starting X. Thus, I spent a bunch of time futzing around with X-related files (many props …

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11 Dec 2001, 20:24 p.m.

I have a headache. I should read at least…

I have a headache. I should read at least a few articles before I go to sleep. I'm eating bread and cheese. My sister is unhappy with me. I have to call my parents. But …

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11 Dec 2001, 17:31 p.m.

Well, sometime in the next 40 hours or so I…

Well, sometime in the next 40 hours or so I have to commit to memory the gists of about six weeks' worth of reading for Political Psychology. I imagine that'll take about four to six …

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11 Dec 2001, 11:13 a.m.

Jeana's doctrine of emotional autarky (self-reliance) strikes me as sort…

Jeana's doctrine of emotional autarky (self-reliance) strikes me as sort of Deepak Chopra Meets Ayn Rand, but in a good way!

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11 Dec 2001, 10:31 a.m.

My family evidently gave away our copy of The Muppets…

My family evidently gave away our copy of The Muppets Take Manhattan, which I loved to watch when I was young. Anyone else got a copy you'll loan me? The Great Muppet Caper whetted my …

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11 Dec 2001, 9:47 a.m.

I hereby pat Jeana on the back. I think Jeana's emotional…

I hereby pat Jeana on the back. I think Jeana's emotional state in that post mirrors my career-hunting state all the time.

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11 Dec 2001, 9:44 a.m.

That previous entry, with its villainous cackle, reminds me of…

That previous entry, with its villainous cackle, reminds me of The Great Muppet Caper, which Leonard and I watched last night. Terrific! I got a bunch of jokes that I'm sure I didn't get the …

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11 Dec 2001, 9:32 a.m.

Rob Walker in Moneybox today:At this point, [Enron] seems to…

Rob Walker in Moneybox today:At this point, [Enron] seems to be pursuing a strategy of looking as shifty, untrustworthy, and arrogant as possible. In fact, I wouldn't be particularly surprised to see CEO Kenneth Lay …

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10 Dec 2001, 11:32 a.m.

I really enjoy "Guinea Pig" by Moxy Früvous on the…

I really enjoy "Guinea Pig" by Moxy Früvous on the C album.

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