Tag Archives: Bad Geek-karma

25 or 6 After 1

Gears of War landed on my desk yesterday. I picked up Call of Duty 3 tonight. I’ve still Need For Speed: Carbon sitting on my coffee table. And here it is, nearly 1:31 in the morning – the obvious question is what did I play all night?

Ghost Recovery Disc Version 10.0
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A Case of Bad Geek-karma

A little while ago I wondered if there was such a thing as bad Geek-karma and given certain experiences, I truly believe that it exists. Shortly after writing that bit, Kasia noted that her servers know when she’s on vacation; they wait until she’s gone before they end a long run of problem-free operation. Jeremy has noted that some of his servers only collapsed when he was at least 1000 miles away. It’s a proven fact: Bad Geek-karma exists and can hit without warning. My recent experiences with an iBook have been a first-hand reminder of how bad Geek-karma can screw up an otherwise perfectly good day.
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