Husky Ninja Blogs

Well, what the heck else are you going to do when you're stuck inside? Search Amazon for toilet paper? Wait for the next shoe to drop? Godzilla to attack? Don't worry, all those worst case scenarios are going to happen, and I will cover them here as long as the electricity holds out.

So much for the XFL

April 12, 2020

The XFL appears to have wrapped up operation for good, and the world will never be the same again. Well, at least for those who depended on the XFL for their livelihood, which in hindsight may not have been such a good idea, but don't listen to me…

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Living in most interesting times

April 11, 2020

The ancient blessing that is actually a curse, "May you live in interesting times", is not actually Chinese. After doing some quick research (aka Google), it appears to be a term coined by Austen Chamberlain, a British statesman, and transmitted to…

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The Future Is Finally Here. Maybe.

April 10, 2020

Reason TV, a division of the libertarian magazine Reason, for some reason reasons that the pandemic will finally drive business to accept that online world utopia we web-heads dreamed about back in the 90s, with work when you want where you want…

April 9, 2020

While the rest of the world is discussing a global pandemic, we here at Husky Ninja are still keeping an eye on tech news, and this one is a big one... Microsoft has done something nice and purchased corp.com. For those who aren't keeping score: A…

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April Distance Brings May Existence

April 8, 2020

Now this is getting serious: Long time politician and second rate Ron Weasley impersonator Boris Johnson has come down with the virus and is now in ICU (or whatever they call ICU in the UK). I guess that "I shook hands with everybody" thing didn't…

April 7, 2020

I went out yesterday looking for toilet paper. My wife was telling me that Walmart had some on Saturday, but only the small packs of 4. We tried BJs, but it was a dead end, and I only spent $60 on things to eat that will one day require toilet paper…

April 6, 2020

Now that we are all stuck inside (most of us anyway, some of us are out because of occupation while other are because they're just 'out'), we need to find things the remind us that civilization is worth preserving (while we still have civilization…

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ISOLATE! ISOLATE!

April 5, 2020

Day 16 or 18 or 30 (I have no idea I lost track) of the Stay at Home orders, and it doesn't seem like it will get better anytime soon. Normally, this is right up my ally, as a work-from-home developer it would normally be like a day ending in "Y",…

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