Last night, we hosted another poker night, and this time I managed to win it.  The field was seven people this time, and I started off really slow.  Everyone was playing super tight, and so every time I raised, they’d fold.  Then I lost about half my chip stack an hour in; I had pocket [...]

Released in 2001, Uplink: Hacker Elite is a gem of a game that too few people have ever played.  I only heard of it this week, when doing some Wikipedia cruising about hacking.  In the game, you take on the role of a hacker who recently joined a hacking alliance called Uplink.  From your humble [...]

So I’d say poker night was a good success.  At least in terms of the event itself.  I placed 3rd in a field of 10, which isn’t too bad, but I went out because I got impatient.  Pre-flop I went all in with A 3 suited, and got called by someone with a pair of [...]

1. I have more storage and bandwidth than I could possibly use on my own.  So if you need something hosted, just leave me a comment or shoot me an e-mail, and I’ll sort something out for you.
2. I also have my own mail server running now, so anyone that needs and e-mail address (it’d [...]

So I’m working in Lexington this summer, which means I’ve been able to do a bit of exploring downtown. During lunch and on my breaks, I’ve been walking around, trying to find some shops and places to eat. While I haven’t seen as much of the city as I want to, here’s [...]

Just got finished listening to Girl Talk’s latest offering, Feed the Animals, which was released earlier today. Gregg Gillis, the mashup master behind Girl Talk, continues right where he left off with Night Ripper. While the album doesn’t offer as many standout moments as it’s predecessor, Gillis continues to find ways to combine a plethora [...]

I finally was able to get my site (alutz dot com) up and running.  It’s been a few months since I decided to launch a website, which has been both exciting and frustrating.  I sorted out the design and content a while back, and one weekend decided to upload it.  However, the host I had [...]