Newbie - (bionerd) - (94) - Feb. 6, 2005, 12:33:10 PM EST
         Welcome. - (pwhysall) - Feb. 6, 2005, 01:12:12 PM EST
         Michigan? On the convoy route? - (drewk) - (48) - Feb. 6, 2005, 01:17:51 PM EST
             Re: Michigan? On the convoy route? - (bionerd) - (47) - Feb. 6, 2005, 01:47:38 PM EST
                 He's referring to BeeP bash - (broomberg) - (1) - Feb. 6, 2005, 01:51:38 PM EST
                     Re: He's referring to BeeP bash - (bionerd) - Feb. 6, 2005, 02:06:10 PM EST
                 That's a curious thing to say - (drewk) - (17) - Feb. 6, 2005, 01:58:12 PM EST
                     Re: That's a curious thing to say - (bionerd) - Feb. 6, 2005, 02:19:15 PM EST
                     Probably means that we don't do actual (real) work. :-) -NT - (ChrisR) - Feb. 6, 2005, 02:24:37 PM EST
                     That's sad Drook - (broomberg) - (9) - Feb. 6, 2005, 02:47:31 PM EST
                         I said 90% didn't I? - (drewk) - (8) - Feb. 6, 2005, 03:27:59 PM EST
                             It is representative of most of the good ones -NT - (ben_tilly) - (7) - Feb. 6, 2005, 03:45:59 PM EST
                                 Woudln't that depend on the job? - (drewk) - (6) - Feb. 6, 2005, 03:59:50 PM EST
                                     Not that often - (ben_tilly) - (5) - Feb. 6, 2005, 05:17:19 PM EST
                                         Getting a little uppity there, aren't you? - (drewk) - (4) - Feb. 6, 2005, 05:22:07 PM EST
                                             See what I said about "some organizations" - (ben_tilly) - (3) - Feb. 6, 2005, 07:03:30 PM EST
                                                 tiger teams, had the fortune to work on one once - (daemon) - Feb. 6, 2005, 10:33:49 PM EST
                                                 Same thing where I work. -NT - (admin) - Feb. 6, 2005, 10:38:43 PM EST
                                                 That's actually my "non-break" job - (FuManChu) - Feb. 7, 2005, 01:49:02 AM EST
                     Programming is working with abstractions. - (Andrew Grygus) - (1) - Feb. 6, 2005, 08:04:03 PM EST
                         Okay, at that level I see what you mean -NT - (drewk) - Feb. 6, 2005, 08:15:42 PM EST
                     Excuse me - (tuberculosis) - (2) - Feb. 8, 2005, 10:18:27 AM EST
                         Since my explanation in the thread didn't clear this up ... - (drewk) - (1) - Feb. 8, 2005, 11:51:24 AM EST
                             Because creative \\= abstract - (jake123) - Feb. 8, 2005, 01:32:33 PM EST
                 Programmers, eh? - (pwhysall) - (14) - Feb. 6, 2005, 02:02:51 PM EST
                     Where's my soldering iron? - (ChrisR) - (13) - Feb. 6, 2005, 02:16:01 PM EST
                         Which cable, the power or the ribbon? -NT - (drewk) - (12) - Feb. 6, 2005, 02:19:21 PM EST
                             All of 'em at once. - (ChrisR) - (11) - Feb. 6, 2005, 06:38:16 PM EST
                                 Quit before the magic smoke comes out though. Can be tricky. -NT - (Another Scott) - (2) - Feb. 6, 2005, 07:13:15 PM EST
                                     Networking engineering requires a good sense of smell. -NT - (ChrisR) - (1) - Feb. 6, 2005, 07:23:07 PM EST
                                         ICLRPD (new thread) - (FuManChu) - Feb. 7, 2005, 01:50:16 AM EST
                                 Hey! That's my specialty! - (ben_tilly) - (7) - Feb. 6, 2005, 07:24:01 PM EST
                                     Have you ever blown an inch-wide hole out of a power supply? -NT - (inthane-chan) - (6) - Feb. 7, 2005, 12:45:36 PM EST
                                         Have you ever shorted across the 220 supply with an ohmeter? -NT - (drewk) - (5) - Feb. 7, 2005, 12:46:56 PM EST
                                             Nope. - (inthane-chan) - (4) - Feb. 7, 2005, 12:51:20 PM EST
                                                 I helped blow out half of downtown Palm Springs once - (drewk) - (3) - Feb. 7, 2005, 12:55:56 PM EST
                                                     Funniest one here . . . - (Andrew Grygus) - (2) - Feb. 7, 2005, 01:08:22 PM EST
                                                         Do we know Trudy under another name? -NT - (ben_tilly) - (1) - Feb. 7, 2005, 01:45:13 PM EST
                                                             No. - (Andrew Grygus) - Feb. 7, 2005, 02:14:56 PM EST
                 I'm no programmer either - (bepatient) - (2) - Feb. 6, 2005, 05:16:53 PM EST
                     Weren't you working on changing that state of affairs? -NT - (FuManChu) - (1) - Feb. 7, 2005, 01:50:48 AM EST
                         Was thinking about it. - (bepatient) - Feb. 7, 2005, 08:52:22 AM EST
                 Don't you need abstract thinking in biology? -NT - (Arkadiy) - (8) - Feb. 7, 2005, 10:35:17 AM EST
                     Re: Don't you need abstract thinking in biology? - (bionerd) - (7) - Feb. 7, 2005, 11:22:07 AM EST
                         So, can you tell us about your typical time at work? - (Arkadiy) - (6) - Feb. 7, 2005, 11:57:42 AM EST
                             I thought... - (pwhysall) - (1) - Feb. 7, 2005, 12:01:25 PM EST
                                 Don't forget the biscuits - (drewk) - Feb. 7, 2005, 12:10:59 PM EST
                             Do you really want to hear about this? - (bionerd) - (3) - Feb. 7, 2005, 12:37:39 PM EST
                                 Suggestion - (drewk) - (2) - Feb. 7, 2005, 12:45:15 PM EST
                                     Been there, done that - (bionerd) - Feb. 7, 2005, 01:13:40 PM EST
                                     I don't imagine she got where she is... - (Steven A S) - Feb. 7, 2005, 01:18:12 PM EST
         Welcome - (broomberg) - (25) - Feb. 6, 2005, 01:49:41 PM EST
             Re: Welcome - (bionerd) - (24) - Feb. 6, 2005, 02:04:39 PM EST
                 He has past cause... - (ben_tilly) - (23) - Feb. 6, 2005, 03:42:38 PM EST
                     No I'm not him...I'm a her - (bionerd) - (21) - Feb. 6, 2005, 04:08:34 PM EST
                         Cool, there is a slight imbalance in these parts.. -NT - (ben_tilly) - Feb. 6, 2005, 05:18:59 PM EST
                         Men are parasites ;-) - (ben_tilly) - (19) - Feb. 6, 2005, 10:41:07 PM EST
                             Re: Men are parasites ;-) - (bionerd) - (18) - Feb. 6, 2005, 11:37:24 PM EST
                                 Why expend more energy? To get more kids. - (ben_tilly) - (17) - Feb. 7, 2005, 12:37:57 AM EST
                                     A couple of reasons. - (Andrew Grygus) - (15) - Feb. 7, 2005, 03:32:36 AM EST
                                         Second point is pretty much pure circular reasoning, AFAICS. - (CRConrad) - (2) - Feb. 7, 2005, 03:55:30 AM EST
                                             We are not talking 'fair' here, we're talking 'survival'. - (Andrew Grygus) - Feb. 7, 2005, 04:29:04 AM EST
                                             Nature is not PC - (ben_tilly) - Feb. 7, 2005, 11:29:02 AM EST
                                         Let me address those reasons for strict sexuality - (ben_tilly) - (11) - Feb. 7, 2005, 11:15:06 AM EST
                                             well if I were a hermaphrodyte I would never leave the house - (daemon) - (10) - Feb. 7, 2005, 06:40:18 PM EST
                                                 Don't confuse "hermaphroditic" with "flexible"... -NT - (admin) - Feb. 7, 2005, 06:48:57 PM EST
                                                 It works for nematodes - (ben_tilly) - (8) - Feb. 7, 2005, 08:17:54 PM EST
                                                     Y'all take all the mystery out of procreation - (ChrisR) - (6) - Feb. 7, 2005, 08:36:32 PM EST
                                                         Out drinking? Reading Jung? Casting a horoscope? -NT - (ben_tilly) - Feb. 7, 2005, 08:38:19 PM EST
                                                         OT: Where TH is Ross anyway? -NT - (mmoffitt) - (3) - Feb. 8, 2005, 09:41:10 AM EST
                                                             Re: OT: Where TH is Ross anyway? - (Yendor) - (1) - Feb. 8, 2005, 09:59:26 AM EST
                                                                 Ah. Thanks. Missed that. -NT - (mmoffitt) - Feb. 8, 2005, 10:05:38 AM EST
                                                             Atlanta, IIRC. ... Oh, you mean. Well, he ran away. :-( -NT - (Another Scott) - Feb. 8, 2005, 10:00:09 AM EST
                                                         I agree - (Nightowl) - Feb. 8, 2005, 10:23:20 AM EST
                                                     dont have to try, they fight real well (bull sealions) - (daemon) - Feb. 7, 2005, 09:05:16 PM EST
                                     Exactly -NT - (bionerd) - Feb. 7, 2005, 11:24:01 AM EST
                     Re: He has past cause... - (Nightowl) - Feb. 7, 2005, 01:44:47 AM EST
         Hoy - (admin) - (4) - Feb. 6, 2005, 02:44:27 PM EST
             Ann Arbor- Heck , no! - (bionerd) - (3) - Feb. 6, 2005, 03:29:03 PM EST
                 My sister went there for a few years. - (admin) - (1) - Feb. 6, 2005, 04:56:51 PM EST
                     Cow Tipping- - (bionerd) - Feb. 6, 2005, 05:20:59 PM EST
                 Moo U - (tuberculosis) - Feb. 8, 2005, 02:49:28 PM EST
         Use Debian - (lincoln) - Feb. 6, 2005, 02:47:37 PM EST
         welcome, another expert to opine with :-) -NT - (daemon) - Feb. 6, 2005, 03:08:20 PM EST
         With a handle like "bionerd"... - (FuManChu) - (7) - Feb. 6, 2005, 03:46:25 PM EST
             My score - (bionerd) - (6) - Feb. 6, 2005, 04:16:25 PM EST
                 Meh, amateur... - (admin) - (4) - Feb. 6, 2005, 04:58:35 PM EST
                     Wait until you know me better before calling me an amateur - (bionerd) - (3) - Feb. 6, 2005, 05:27:19 PM EST
                         Amateur. Raw, rank, unadulterated. - (admin) - (2) - Feb. 6, 2005, 05:32:31 PM EST
                             Nerd God - (bionerd) - (1) - Feb. 6, 2005, 10:42:16 PM EST
                                 Yes. -NT - (admin) - Feb. 6, 2005, 10:43:55 PM EST
                 Your Overlord speaks: - (folkert) - Feb. 6, 2005, 05:32:56 PM EST
         welcome to the party -NT - (cforde) - Feb. 7, 2005, 01:32:04 AM EST
         Welcome from another non-IT - (Ashton) - Feb. 7, 2005, 03:59:47 AM EST
         Welcome! - (jb4) - Feb. 8, 2005, 06:34:20 PM EST