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Reluctant Apple Fanboy: iPhone 4 vs Galaxy S2

I’ve had an iPhone 3G for about a year and a half now, and while I have been less than happy with a LOT of things about it[1], it’s certainly been enough of a positive influence that I’m sure I … Continue reading

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A Guide to the Next Ten Years

Via Marginal Revolution, the list is pretty depressing, but then the author does call himself a radical pessimist. Those of you who couldn’t come up with something for your BCG applications, take heart: 28) It will become harder to view … Continue reading

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My Geek Code

GE/L/P d(+) s:+ a– C+(++) UL P L+(++) E(-) W+++ N++ o? K w(+) !O !M !VMS PS+(+++) PE++(-) Y+ PGP t 5? X R tv+ b+++ DI+ D+ G e++>+++ h- r z? Man, that was LONG!I’m not supposed … Continue reading

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This is probably just an egotistic thing…

…but how do I not know this guy? Douglas Engelbart, that is.  Or The Mother of All Demos, where he introduced: the first computer mouse the public had ever seen, as well as introducing interactive text, video conferencing, teleconferencing, email … Continue reading

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My Desktop

I’ll let the picture do the talking. I’m using ObjectDock(not really useful, and worth it only for the eye candy), Launchy(which helps me eliminate pretty much all icons from my desktop), this tiny thing called DColor XP that lets me … Continue reading

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Firefox 3 killed my bookmarks!

That’s it, really. But I’m sufficiently outraged that I want to scream it out on a post all of its own. I mean, why BOOKMARKS? I can understand extensions with compatibility issues and what not, and I know the 3rd … Continue reading

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Superman vs Sub-Zero!!!

This just in, from Technorati: Midway Gamer’s Day: Mortal Kombat vs DC Universe First Characters Announced Yes, everything you’ve already heard is absolutely true. The next Mortal Kombat game is going to feature characters from DC comics including Batman and … Continue reading

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Firefox Tips

Maybe I’m just a sucker for the under dog, but I’ve had this “thing” for FIrefox ever since I heard about it as (finally!) serious competition for Internet Explorer, and installed it. But you just can’t get rid of the … Continue reading

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Geek Chic

Gone are the days of beige and boxy desktop computers, clunky black cell phones and ugly black laptop bags. Now the hottest tech gear styles mirror those that prevail in home and clothing design. “Technology is an extension of personal … Continue reading

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