June 2010
69 posts
Ballmer just opened the Second Envelope | Monday... →
I remain hopeful of Winsows 7 and Phone 7, but the article makes several great points.
May 2010
69 posts
How an eagle snatches its prey [photos] - Holy... →
This is why people steal music. →
iTunes 30 sec previews offer no real way to figure out which version of a song you’ll like better. The 30 sec clips are awful.
iPhone vulnerability leaves your data wide open,... →
Hmmm, I may have to try this. Alli’s laptop is running Lucid Lynx.
Apple Reveals New Service for Authors to Sell... →
This seems like a great opportunity for a new desktop app to get you through the process quickly and painlessly.
Fortune Tech: Technology blogs, news and analysis... →
I remember seeing the images of what this thing would look like a few Yeats ago and thinking, that won’t happen for another decade. Boy was I wrong. I want one too, for my daughter, of course. ;D
Untouched is impossible: the story of Star Wars in... →
I have the DVD release of the theatrical, unmolested versions of the first trilogy. I can only hope they do a 4K scan for Blu-ray and polish up the audio and video a little so fans don’t feel the need to make bootlegs that are better are have more care pit into them then Lucas Films bothered to.
Wired Coming to Apple’s iPad ― With Adobe - Digits... →
I’ll be picking the first issue up for sure. And if the subscription model is good, I’ll probably try that for a year as well.
How To Make 100% Of a Dream Come True In Under 90... →
Help my friend make it!
Iyeoka - The Yellow Brick Road song - SoundCloud →
You go girl!
Facebook breach: user phone numbers exposed but... →
Is your number on there? Use a direct message, or an email instead of posting your number on someone’s wall.
TechCrunch: New “Drastically Simplified” Facebook... →
We shall see.
Google Chrome Blog: A new Chrome stable release:... →
Excellent! I can finally sync my bookmarks on my Mac.
Zuckerberg responds to Scoble →
I hope Zuckerberg is being sincere.
The Best Bank in the US | Blog | banksimple →
I use USAA as well. Despite a few minor annoyances, I love their website.
(via Instapaper)
'Casino Jack and the United States of Money' →
Hayworth waited long enough that people won’t remember his ties to Abramoff.
Everybody Draw Mohammed Day →
Looks like I’m a day late. Oops.
TechCrunch: Google Launches iTunes Competitor →
Padilicious →
Can’t wait to try this: Select a few photos, then let Padilicious build you an iPad web-app you can host anywhere you want.
Google Chrome Web Store →
Twitter Blog: Twitter for iPhone →
New Google Phone Service Whispers Targeted Ads... →
Hahahahaha!!!!
“Doing the right thing almost always means doing the hard thing, and today,...”
– Early election results point to passage of Prop 100
Exactly, Gov. That’s why I wanted the budget reviewed line by line to remove double- and triple-dippers. The right thing would be to do that, then ask us for more money. And, I hope you really mean temporary tax hike.
Recent Music Purchases
In the past week, I purchased the following albums: Sea of Cowards by The Dead Weather Vampire Weekend by Vampire Weekend Contra by Vampire Weekend Oracular Spectacular by MGMT Brothers by The Black Keys Black & Blues by Iyeoka Okoawo (yay!!) Exile On Main Street (Deluxe Version) [Remastered] by The Rolling Stones Someone stop me!!!
Wikipedia founder tries to remove alleged kiddie... →
1. Why would a K-12 school give unrestricted access to Wikipedia? 2. Since when is Fox a news company? Entertainment, yes.
FAIL →
I like Despair.com, but I won’t buy a shirt if I can’t read the print online. See BustedTees.com to see how it’s done.
“To manage your privacy on Facebook, you will need to navigate through 50...”
– http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2010/05/12/business/facebook-privacy.html
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The Enemy Within - Magazine - The Atlantic →
Great story about the Conficker Worm (via Daring Fireball)
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Welcome to LucyPhone.com - The Customer... →
Is the Texas school board rewriting history? |... →
Sorry friends from Texas, but your school board needs to go back to school. Vote these idiots off the board, please.
The dirty dozen and clean 15 of produce | Need to... →
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“That’s how Apple builds its platforms. It’s a slow and steady process of...”
– This is how Apple rolls | Tablets | Macworld (Gruber)
“What I find most fascinating in all of the discussions of transparency is the...”
– apophenia » Blog Archive » Facebook and “radical transparency” (a rant)
Eat your own dog food.
(via Instapaper)
Scobleizer: Dear Mark Zuckerberg →
The Facebook (and Zuckerberg) privacy issues are finally getting the attention they need.
Price of Facebook Privacy? Start Clicking →
Air Force may suffer collateral damage from PS3... →
IMO, Sony should have channels for entities who want to use the PS3 for commercial reasons not related to video games.
Well, These New Zuckerberg IMs Won't Help... →
Out of context, but ouch!
Paul Thurrott's SuperSite for Windows: Windows... →
Very nice!