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Rapid prototyping technology: The 3D printing miracle 

Rapid prototyping technology: The 3D printing miracle

August 7, 2011
What is rapid prototyping? Video examples show how 3D printing in plastic creates a desktop factory.
Move the domain, redesign the site 

Move the domain, redesign the site

February 9, 2010
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.
WordPress CMS alternative: SilverStripe open source content management system 

WordPress CMS alternative: SilverStripe open source content management system

November 24, 2009
Until last week, WordPress was the best solution I had seen for small, owner-editable websites.
Online analytics: Clicky Web analytics tools 

Online analytics: Clicky Web analytics tools

November 8, 2009
What are Web analytics, and what services do realtime, online Web analytics tools like Clicky provide?
Will Wisconsin's Time Warner Cable customers soon see Road Runner caps? 

Will Wisconsin's Time Warner Cable customers soon see Road Runner caps?

April 6, 2009
In some cites, Time Warner Cable is reportedly going to start charging premiums for Internet bandwidth usage. How does $200 per month sound to you?
Desktop Twitter alternative to TweetDeck: TweetGrid! 

Desktop Twitter alternative to TweetDeck: TweetGrid!

April 1, 2009
An ingenious way to follow all sorts of things on Twitter.
I'm a PC? 

I'm a PC?

February 9, 2009
I never thought I would be saying this, but I want a Windows laptop.
'Animator vs. Animation', delicious cake, and 'Crayon Physics Deluxe' 

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

February 1, 2009
A funny video, an Internet meme, and a clever computer game — all employing crude line drawings.
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Interior Secretary rejects Menominee Nation's Kenosha casino application

January 8, 2009
The federal government has officially denied the application of the Menominee Indian Tribe to acquire land at Dairyland Greyhound Park in Kenosha, Wisconsin for its $1 billion casino project.
Four weeks wandering Web 2.0 

Four weeks wandering Web 2.0

September 11, 2008
My four weeks playing with Twitter, Rejaw, Ping.fm, Delicious, Digg, StumbleUpon, MySpace, Facebook, Google Reader, FriendFeed and etc.
'Misquoting Jesus': The Bible and Bart Ehrman 

'Misquoting Jesus': The Bible and Bart Ehrman

January 25, 2007
Ehrman does an outstanding job of summarizing the history of Biblical texts in simple language.
Faster, faster, the lights are turning red 

Faster, faster, the lights are turning red

December 13, 2006
Why do places like Reykjavik and Slovenia have Internet speeds 100 times faster than the USA?
My site fell asleep 

My site fell asleep

October 12, 2006
A Web design project and some software updates have kept me too busy to blog for six weeks.