dsamojlenko
dsamojlenko
@dsamojlenko@dave.samojlenko.com

I am a web developer at Canadian Digital Service, living in Ottawa. I write code with PHP, Laravel, Javascript, and Python, among other languages and frameworks.

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  • I hate Mondays. That’s all… I hate them.

  • Pssst… want some random numbers?

  • What is with this recent obsession with giant fiberglass animals? Toronto’s got the moose, New York’s got cows, and didn’t I hear Calgary had something as well? Anyway, apparently David Lynch did a cow for New York that didn’t go over too well. Anybody know of any other giant fiberglass animals? e-mail me.

  • Who’s doing the fooling? So Gervase got the boot on Survivor last night, ending weeks of speculation that he was the winner of the $1,000,000 prize. The speculation started when a supposed error on CBS‘s Survivor website revealed pictures of all the castaways with x’s in front of their faces, except for Gervase. The question…

  • So apparently the Ontario Court of Appeals has ruled that Canada’s current law prohibiting the posession of marijuana is unconstitutional. The ruling says that Canada must have a marijuana law that allows people who have legitimate medical need to smoke the drug. According to the ruling, if the federal government doesn’t put a new law…

  • Some people have too much time on their hands… Here’s how you can turn your computer into a small still for purifying alcohol. Hmmm….

  • Evolution resumes in Kansas. It seems two of the three state education leaders who last year led a campaign to downplay the theory of evolution in schools have been given the boot. Survival of the fittest is a bitch, ain’t it? (thanks to arcade at metafilter)

  • Take 2 days off… and suddenly my mailbox is FULL of stuff to do… so just a small post for now – maybe more later.

  • A wonderful example of consumer vigilante-ism! (courtesy of metafilter)

  • Y’know, sometimes I think it’s probably a really good thing I don’t have a gun in my car…