Light Blogging

I'm in Cambridge at the MIT/Harvard Brain Boot Camp this week, so blogging will be light for a few days.

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In those days, one of the hardest things to come by was a good pair of boots. Boots were carefully and painstakingly hand made of relatively rare materials. They were meant to last for years, re-soled now and then, re-heeled a bit more often.
Happiness is boots that makes one feel strengthened and tough when one wears them.
Here's what I did to replace Windows 8 (boo) with Linux Mint (yay) on a 2013 Asus ultrabook with the problematic UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) firmware, using an external DVD drive linked to the machine with a USB cable.
It should not really matter how long it takes to boot your OS. Why? Because a good OS will start up once after a major system upgrade, then stay on forever after unless there is a power failure.

Just thought you should be aware (if you aren't already) that you seem to have attracted enough attention to have porn sites near to this url. I accidently left out the "n", and boy, was I surprised.

Hey, did Carl get in a car wreck? Where'd he go?