Entries from November 2009

“Iran OKs construction of 10 uranium enrichment plans,” eh? Raise you hand if you think some other folks might NOT [...]

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No matter where you’re going this Thanksgiving, I’m willing to bet you’ll have a more pleasant trip than this guy: [...]

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Only two Google Voice invites left!

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I am sick to death of having to code a Web page so it looks the same in Firefox and [...]

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“I wanted to do science… he wanted an impossible fantasy. He wants to chase unicorns, when he could be genetically [...]

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I forgot to charge my Really Great Mouse (the Logitech MX Revolution, if you care). It lasts for a week [...]

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Nice piece from the Electronic Frontier Foundation called “DVR Is TV’s New BFF“: Digital Video Recorders (DVRs), once considered a [...]

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In some ways, old media is a lot easier to deal with.

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Grrr. Stupid WordPress-Twitter-Facebook integration!

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It’s Friday afternoon, which means our Internet connection slows to a crawl. Every week.

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Enough of the computer. It’s pizza time.

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Spam filter. Thunderbird has one, and it’s darned good. Outlook doesn’t, although it claims to. It doesn’t catch most spam, [...]

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Sorry for the repeating posts. Still unglitching Twitter-WordPress integration.

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The news is reporting unemployment at 10.2 percent, but as always, that’s incorrect. The actual number, per the Bureau of [...]

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Really good xkcd comic today: http://is.gd/4OTAF

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Whoops — got into an infinite loop with Twitter and WordPress.

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In this Age of the Internet, why oh why don’t newspapers that write about bills in Congress GIVE THE BILL [...]

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Its Project Natal product does away with controller completely. Per Newsweek: [I]nstead of a player holding a gadget, a special [...]

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I love having my voice mail transcribed by Google Voice, but I do get a kick out of some of [...]

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We got a zillion “International” calls on Caller ID. Turns out they were Bob McDonnell robocalls. Guess campaigning is cheaper [...]

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