December, 7, 2001 archives
it turns out that japan cracked our encryption codes used by the state department before pearl harbor. it's always interesting how big events hinge on small misunderstandings.
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according to commissioner bud selig's testimony to congress, major league baseball lost $232 million last season ($519 million with interest and depreciation factored in). using the same accounting, i lost $317 million last year. i'm just waiting for the $316.97 million check i wrote myself to clear. (via mefi.)
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hmm. a one-answer poll that doesn't add up to 100%. i think phpweblog has a bit of a hole.
unhappiness is when netflix doesn't make the monday-saturday turnaround. i'll have to make do with episodes of murder one.