Entries from June 2009

“Judge: Holocaust museum shooting suspect not fit for court,” reads the CNN headline. The article begins, “The alleged shooter in [...]

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I have to wonder how much damage the adoption of Firefox and some of its addons is doing to the [...]

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“Cell phone makers have agreed to introduce a one-size-fits-all charger in the European Union within the next six months.”

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Still slowly but surely linking my various social networks. Blog to Twitter? Check. Twitter to blog? Check. Facebook to blog? [...]

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“Not a day goes by when I don’t ache,” says Ruth Madoff. Funny, I bet that’s the same thing her [...]

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Didn’t take long.

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[sigh]

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You probably have heard that Iranians have found ways to bypass the censorship imposed by the government in the wake [...]

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I love Craigslist… most of the time. You can find some great stuff — jobs, toys, gizmos, homes. Still, sometimes [...]

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What country is the world’s largest manufacturer by a huge margin? If you have a kid, you would think it [...]

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Here’s the problem I had to solve with Excel. (I’m sharing this in case anyone Googles a similar problem.) I [...]

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I am shocked that someone, somewhere, has not created a Word or Excel macro that searches and replaces based on [...]

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  (At my office I get 512Kbps to maybe 1Mbps.)

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I assume George Bush, on hearing about what’s going on in Iran, immediately headed for a vacation in Crawford… until [...]

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Anyone and his mother can discover a new species or a new asteroid. But not many people can claim to [...]

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So my wife decided it was time to get rid of the seven-year-old wedding dress (it’s not like she’s going [...]

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At least not yet. Gosh, we need an easy way to share all this stuff. RSS is great, but Facebook’s [...]

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I realize that the best way to work with social networks is not to treat each as a separate thing [...]

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