Archive for February 26th, 2007

so for a while / i conducted experiments

The Gambit Wade A

sounds like glen taylor is a strong believer in the words of dan wilson: it’s all about chemistry. i, myself, am more in the camp of modern philosopher / orioles DH jay gibbons, who says that it’s winning that causes good chemistry, not the other way around.

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To the Nerdery!

Alex Internet Skunch

Pizza Party: A command line program for ordering pizza.

bash-2.05a$ pizza_party -p -m 1 medium thin

Oh baby. The mother of all nerd programs. From the product page:

  • Can order pizza with only a few keystrokes.
  • Can save pizza preferences.
  • Can use batch files for ordering many pizzas.
  • Has easy to use flags for ordering different toppings.
  • Runs on most UNIX-like operating systems.
  • Supports most currently popular topings like “mushrooms”, and “pepperoni”!
  • Unattended / background operation.

Gotta love it. Of course, we’ll have to port it to use another pizza company; somebody call me when Pizza Party:Green Mill is released.