In an article on TechCrunch today by MG Sigler, the author is, well, griping about the fact that the AT&T network is slow, that the iPhone is slow, etc, etc, etc. He uses this issue to illustrate the genius of the AT&T contract/Apple release schedule, in that they have suckered people into perpetually updating and [...]
I decided to take out an advance on my fun money (for the next 6 months or so + some patio furniture for Jess) and get a computer. More specifically, the components to build a computer. I’ve gotten a BS and MS in computer science and yet the one thing I never did was build [...]
There is a scourge in our society. Most technology bloggers know about it. They’ve been teased, mocked, and (occasionally) exposed for the frauds they are but in this economy I think that the best contribution that I can make is to do what I can to marginalize and eliminate this company from the world. That [...]
I thought it’d be a good time to check in on my New Year’s guidelines.
Lose 15-20 pounds: Well, good news. I’m down 5 pounds so far. Got a somewhat late start in changing diet/workout habits but in only about 2 1/2 weeks, I’m down roughly 5 pounds. Bad news: I have more to lose than [...]
I think most of my close friends would agree that this title is somewhat humorous, since most of the time I do whatever I can do to belittle environmentalists, greens, or whatever you want to call them. While I was at work today, they were having an Earth Day presentation in the cafeteria and I [...]
Well…sighs…it finally happened. One of Oprah’s researchers told her about Twitter and how it’s kind of a neat idea. The one consolation that I have is that she’s actually late on this one in that everyone else is in on this before she was.The second thing is #AmazonFail. For those of you who haven’t heard [...]
I’m strongly contemplating getting a Kindle. I have started reading a lot of books online and I have come to really like it. Even though I enjoy reading a regular book, I always have a psychological block because I always see how much I have left to read. With an e-book, this block is gone [...]
