Kiyoshi Martinez - nerdlusus blog the geek wants out

‘Tis the season to redesign

I’ve redesigned my personal Web site, kiyoshimartinez.com and also updated my links page.
I thought about doing a very elaborate redesign for my site, but realized the more complex ideas I had, the more cluttered and unclean it would look. So, I went for a very simple layout that kept plenty of white space, iconic [...]

Coming soon: slurb.TV

I just bought this domain name.
From dictionary.com:
slurb –noun
a shabby, ill-planned suburban area.
[Origin: 1960–65; sl(um) + (sub)urb]
Look for it after Christmas. It’ll be part of my multi-pronged foray into video blogging. There’s some technical stuff to take care of first (hardware upgrades, software purchases and updates). Also, I’m moving to a new apartment. Plus, there’s the [...]

Penn State students dress up as dead Virginia Tech students

Via Drudge Report, a few students at Penn State decided to dress themselves up for a party as dead Virginia Tech students.
Images of them that showed up on Facebook:

One student in the photos attempting to defend himself:
“The thing is, everybody’s making a big stink about Virginia Tech. Virginia Tech was 32 deaths out of [...]