April 2009
90 posts
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March 2009
85 posts
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earthquake! 4.4, about 15 mi. from home
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Some stricken with pun-lust sink so far into their infirmity that their minds...
– Op-Ed Contributor - Pun for the Ages - NYTimes.com
Something ironic about the “Starbucks Shared Planet” banner just below their flat-panel iTunes TV that is on constantly 12-15 hrs/day
How much embedded energy is there in a Starbucks plastic tumbler, and how many paper cups would I need to use to equal that?
back-back-to-back episodes of happy tree friends. i think i’m going to lose my mind.
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just bought 2.5TB of storage. yum.
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Google Mars. Wow. →
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Billions in bailout dollars to the automakers, but the wheels of their cars still look like they’re going backwards in the commercials
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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.
Dell: What’s up?
Me: My computer is a busted piece of crap.
Dell: A new...
– Brandon Cannaday’s take on perfect tech support
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.
snowing in the sierras, dry with puffy clouds in the valley
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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.
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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.
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did you hear about the new #iphone stocks application? it’s all red. har har.
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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...
trifecta: mobileme won’t sync calendars, email isn’t showing up in outbox, and … (waiting for third shoe to drop)
trying to find legit copy of windows xp brazilian portuguese
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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
wow, major backlash against twitter this week in the press and the buzz
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just bumped my MBP to 3GB, her MBP to 4GB … that’s some speedy mac’ination we’re doing now!