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Blood type AB+ geek who loves i18n etc. I worked for MS & have MS & I had an iBot. Got game tho ain't playin much anymore… Eto Akta Gamat!

Seattle, WA, USA
Joined August 2008
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A few sorta random things I recall about some of my past memorable, unorthodox relationships, part #4 siao2.com/2015/09/30/8770668…
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I'm preparing myself for the onslaught of Happy Birthday messages tomorrow.... ;-)
On detection of Time Loss, and losing Audible Badges, and... siao2.com/2015/09/25/8770668…
Some of the pros and cons of a 'slow motion layoff from Microsoft [while out on disability]' siao2.com/2015/09/21/8770668…
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A few sorta random things I recall about some of my past memorable, unorthodox relationships, part #3 siao2.com/2015/09/16/8770668…
A few sorta random things I recall about some of my past memorable, unorthodox relationships, part #2 siao2.com/2015/09/15/8770668…
A few sorta random things I recall about some of my past memorable, unorthodox relationships, part #1 siao2.com/2015/09/14/8770668…
More sustainable translation in movies, like in 'Sushi - The Global Catch' siao2.com/2015/09/09/8770668…
A pause for the Demise of the (never shipped rev. of the) Microsoft Office Assistant that was called Nazi Pup siao2.com/2015/09/08/8770668…
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It was almost 10⅓ years ago when I blogged about a 'Red Screen of Death' aka RSoD, and... siao2.com/2015/09/04/8770668…
I guess it turns out I -was- Bad Attrition after all, to -some- folks at Microsoft, at least! ;-) siao2.com/2015/09/03/8770668…
A bit about TS Eliot's The Waste Land, The Fisher King, Mr. King, MS, and the theme of redemption siao2.com/2015/09/02/8770668…
The movie Excalibur was about so much more than a geek of a young man like myself could grok the fullness of siao2.com/2015/09/01/8770668…
Thinking about 1999, Notting Hill, and what was wrong with that movie, and more siao2.com/2015/08/31/8770668…
Some things were -SO- much more impressive to know before Google made them -SO- easy to learn siao2.com/2015/08/28/8770668…
Trying to build some kind of a narrative #6: Some of the more intriguing of the other 32 (of 37) contracts at MS siao2.com/2015/08/27/8770668…
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Trying to build some kind of a narrative #5: Some of my 5 earliest contracts (of 37) at Microsoft siao2.com/2015/08/26/8770668…
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As luck would have it, MSFT vesting ALL my shares and me selling them happened before the NASDAQ hiccup the other day. One less thing...
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The 1988 flick Shoot To Kill was freaking awesome! siao2.com/2015/08/25/8770668…