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Apple’s strange logic on jailbreaking

Posted 07/27/10

So jailbreaking an iPhone is now officially legal. Sad, really, that a court had to decide that yes, you really [...]

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WHY HAS NO ONE TOLD ME ABOUT THIS BEFORE??? (http://www.sciplus.com — American Science & Surplus)

Posted 03/30/10

WHY HAS NO ONE TOLD ME ABOUT THIS BEFORE??? (http://www.sciplus.com — American Science & Surplus)

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Photographers rights case study

Posted 01/5/10

A question and answer about photographers rights — can I sell photos I shoot of a team playing ball?

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Glad Press ‘n’ Seal Wrap

Posted 12/29/09

Yeah, I’m writing about plastic wrap. Really GOOD plastic wrap.

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DVRs and the TV industry — told you so

Posted 11/9/09

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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So my PayPal account was hacked…

Posted 10/5/09

An unauthorized PayPal charge, but that’s it. What happened?

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Candles and the Wii — whoa

Posted 07/24/09

One of the kittens we’re fostering chewed through the wire that goes from our Wii’s sensor bar to the Wii [...]

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Surreal info from Provident Bank

Posted 05/18/09

This was pretty funny. I have a small home-equity loan through Provident Bank. I wanted to get the exact payoff [...]

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Why American culture is to blame

Posted 04/25/09

In all the talk about the causes and remedies for the recession, there seems to be one obvious thing that [...]

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CIA on torture: We were only following orders, er, suggestions

Posted 04/23/09

So the CIA and others are defending the use of torture (sorry “enhanced interrogation techniques”) with the tried-and-true excuse of [...]

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More Web creation adventures

Posted 03/29/09

So my goal of creating a simple, clean Web site with news, message boards, and a user-filled photo album is [...]

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What’s wrong with newspapers

Posted 03/13/09

I wrote the other day about how bloggers help increase divisions among people by reinforcing whatever views they already have. [...]

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Here’s “an example” of “overused” quotes

Posted 01/23/09

From Inman News: Meanwhile, Anthony J. Longo Jr., founder and CEO and broker of record for CondoDomain.com, has characterized the [...]

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Legal Rights of Photographers

Posted 12/5/08

Even before 9/11, photography had been under siege. Anyone with a camera larger than a cell phone was considered some [...]

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How Newegg regained a customer

Posted 11/14/08

The other day, I wrote about a bad experience I had with Newegg.com. Essentially, I was annoyed that I had [...]

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Vimeo beats YouTube hands down

Posted 11/12/08

When you think of online video, YouTube has the name recognition, but its quality sucks compared to Vimeo. I was [...]

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Sex-offending teen: Follow THIS logic

Posted 10/10/08

A 15-year-old girl sends nude pics of herself to friends. She’s charged with distributing child porn (“possessing criminal tools and [...]

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World routing Internet traffic around U.S.

Posted 08/30/08

So the world is beginning to route its communications traffic around the United States. Per a Times story: Since passage [...]

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A big downside to Craigslist

Posted 08/22/08

Craigslist is, for the most part, great. I’ve gotten work through it, sold things, bought things — just like a [...]

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Another reason to avoid the iPhone

Posted 08/16/08

Imagine you bought a computer from a major computer maker — let’s call it “GateDellHPWay.” And imagine you put your [...]

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