…politics, pictures, pugs and all that jazz
From the monthly archives:
Continuing on from last night, we’re now in serious CAM (Computer Acquisition Mode).
So should it be a Mac? Or a PC?
He’s looking at the MacBook with the SuperDrive, student price $1199.
Dell’s comparable laptop (with a bigger screen – 14.1″) is $1,204 with student pricing.
He also wants to upgrade his version [...]
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I think this video is an awesome example of a collaborative community effort, with a maps mashup just for good measure.
One PDF of the GMail envelope, zillions of people sending in 10-second submissions of the envelope moving from left to right on the screen, an editor and a map. What a terrific [...]
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Back in June I wrote about Stephan Orsak’s unfortunate encounter with the Minneapolis Airport Police. They were unreasonable, hostile and made the LA Sheriff’s Department look like friendly grandparents. (For those of you unfamiliar with LA Sheriffs, they’re pretty notorious for being a rough, tough, and sometimes brutal police force).
Now I’m [...]
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DG Honors Update:
She was placed back into the Honors classes today. I received an email informing me that there was room after they placed all the GATE-qualified students first. I did my best to ignore the implication that it was somehow a gift, given that she has met the Honors criteria [...]
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Some Blogspot blogs [EDIT] contain links to an executable file [/EDIT] that is a badass worm, and you really want to stay away from digital puppies.
Like I said, the Internet isn’t a friend right now.
(Note: Thanks to Stephen Downes for the correction — I shouldn’t write stuff like this at 3 am…)
Technorati [...]
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Last night’s lunar eclipse at about 3AM, PDT. Here’s one that’s really awesome…he caught more of the sky than I did.
Technorati Tags: lunar eclipse, eclipse, red moon
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