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Blog posts filed under "computers"

 

Move the domain, redesign the site

Let's just say I have spent a lot of hours tweaking computer code and researching solutions to obscure technical issues over the past couple of months.
 

Netflix million dollar prize overlooks the obvious

Netflix could give much better movie recommendations if they ditched their 5-star rating system for the standard 4-star system.
 

Mac Snow Leopard upgrade: Preorder Mac OS X 10.6 from Amazon.com right now for just $29

Apple's Snow Leopard release date won't be until September, but you can preorder the upgrade now for just $29.
 

I'm a PC?

I never thought I would be saying this, but I want a Windows laptop.
 

'Animator vs. Animation', delicious cake, and 'Crayon Physics Deluxe'

A funny video, an Internet meme, and a clever computer game -- all employing crude line drawings.
 

Four weeks wandering Web 2.0

My four weeks playing with Twitter, Rejaw, Ping.fm, Delicious, Digg, StumbleUpon, MySpace, Facebook, Google Reader, FriendFeed and etc.
 

Campaign robocalls: Mosquitoes of the political world

Political calls are annoying in the extreme, and it's time to ban them.
 

Google SketchUp

Google's powerful 3D drafting application is useful and free.

 

Faster, faster, the lights are turning red

Why do places like Reykjavik and Slovenia have Internet speeds 100 times faster than the USA?

 

What's on my iBook?

I depend on my iBook for a lot of things. When its screen died, Vine Viewer helped me backup my files via VNC.

 

Steve Jobs and the triumph of the Jedi

How death is life's change agent, clearing out the old to make way for the new -- like Intel processors.