April 2009
90 posts
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March 2009
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Mar 31st
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Mar 31st
earthquake! 4.4, about 15 mi. from home
Mar 30th
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Mar 30th
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Mar 30th
“Some stricken with pun-lust sink so far into their infirmity that their minds...”
– Op-Ed Contributor - Pun for the Ages - NYTimes.com
Mar 29th
Something ironic about the “Starbucks Shared Planet” banner just below their flat-panel iTunes TV that is on constantly 12-15 hrs/day
Mar 29th
How much embedded energy is there in a Starbucks plastic tumbler, and how many paper cups would I need to use to equal that?
Mar 29th
back-back-to-back episodes of happy tree friends. i think i’m going to lose my mind.
Mar 29th
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Mar 28th
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just bought 2.5TB of storage. yum.
Mar 28th
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Mar 28th
Mar 27th
Google Mars. Wow. →
Mar 27th
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Mar 27th
Billions in bailout dollars to the automakers, but the wheels of their cars still look like they’re going backwards in the commercials
Mar 27th
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Mar 26th
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well, that was quick. just 19GB left on my brand-new 320GB hard drive for the MBP. should have purchased the 500GB.
Mar 26th
Mar 24th
“Dell: What’s up? Me: My computer is a busted piece of crap. Dell: A new...”
– Brandon Cannaday’s take on perfect tech support
Mar 24th
got our 7-year-old toyota sequoia smogged today. legal HC limit: 180 ppm. our score? 2 ppm. they weren’t kidding with the ULEV rating.
Mar 23rd
snowing in the sierras, dry with puffy clouds in the valley
Mar 23rd
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Mar 20th
Nothing more disconcerting and sweet as hearing one child call out the other’s name while they are asleep, in the middle of the night.
Mar 20th
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Mar 20th
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Mar 20th
ongoing battle: my big head vs. way-too-tight pair of Koss TD/80 headphones. i finally crack and stretch the **** out of them. now they fit.
Mar 19th
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Mar 18th
did you hear about the new #iphone stocks application? it’s all red. har har.
Mar 17th
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Mar 17th
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On the iPhone and physical keyboards
Even after nearly two years, I still miss the keyboard on my old T-Mobile Sidekick - the SK3 keyboard, to be specific. It was nice and large, with slightly raised and ever so textured keys, and with practice you could hit 20-30 wpm - half touch-typing. I doubt that the iPhone will ever have a physical keyboard, what with the initial focus on how the iPhone revolutionized mobile phones because of...
Mar 15th
trifecta: mobileme won’t sync calendars, email isn’t showing up in outbox, and … (waiting for third shoe to drop)
Mar 13th
trying to find legit copy of windows xp brazilian portuguese
Mar 13th
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Mar 13th
no matter where you look, google maps street view depicts a strange world where the sun is always overhead but it’s still kind of hazy out
Mar 12th
wow, major backlash against twitter this week in the press and the buzz
Mar 12th
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Mar 12th
just bumped my MBP to 3GB, her MBP to 4GB … that’s some speedy mac’ination we’re doing now!
Mar 12th
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