Archive for the ‘USA’ Category

Firefox tip: Getting past the Wikipedia blackout

Wikipedia is joining the movement of protests against the SOPA/PIPA bills. Quoting their page linked to from every article today (Wednesday January 18):
What are SOPA and PIPA?
SOPA and PIPA represent two bills in the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate respectively. SOPA is short for the “Stop Online Piracy Act,” and [...]

American Football

I just watched my first American Football game ever, and had the pleasure of doing it live at the Stanford Stadium with JT and his friends. Unfortunately (and appearantly expectedly), Stanford lost. Nevertheless, it was a very fun experience!

Random Experience of the Day

According to Fox, the capital city of Sweden is Stockhome. That was the “correct” answer in Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?, and the host didn’t even bother to correct it.
On a related notice, I just enjoyed my first In-N-Out burger in Sunniwhale, CA.