On comics
I read two things today about “comic books” that seemed to be saying separate and contradictory things. And I found myself agreeing with both of them. Here are the two… Read more »
Tag: geek
Grumble, grumble, AT&T
After enduring an older model phone for far too long, I finally ordered a shiny new iPhone 4S from AT&T on 10/7, shortly after the new phone was announced by… Read more »
My favorite Steve Jobs story
Today, Steve Jobs stepped down from his role as CEO of Apple, Inc. I thought I would commemorate that with my favorite SJ story. Once upon a time, I worked… Read more »
Razors and Lasers
Preface: This is an older piece of writing that I thought was in my blog, but apparently wasn’t. I first starting thinking about LASIK in April of 2000. I had… Read more »
Atheists and Faith
Lately, I’ve been thinking about atheism and faith. There seems to be a common sentiment that atheists don’t have faith, that they lack the ability to take something on faith…. Read more »
Time and tide
There are times when a new model, a new way of doing business, is so clearly superior that it seems inevitable that the old ways will fall into the past… Read more »
Thoughts about Digital Books
Having already learned some painful lessons from the dawning of digital music, I have firm requirements that must be met before I will ever buy a digital book. Any digital… Read more »
Protected: It was nice while it lasted
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Lessons Learned
A couple of weeks ago, my big 1TB external hard drive died an ignoble death. I tried every trick I knew to recover it, with no success. I even took… Read more »
Human-Computer interactions
I saw a group dynamic interaction that amused and puzzled me this morning, which I felt like sharing. I joined some people for a “coffee klatch” this morning; the hostess… Read more »