NovemberNov 24 Tuesday 09
This “magical” birthday gift just arrived from @vagari. Thanks,...
This “magical” birthday gift just arrived from @vagari. Thanks, Jake!
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NovemberNov 21 Saturday 09
This isn’t your soccer mom’s Subaru Forester. (via...
This isn’t your soccer mom’s Subaru Forester.
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NovemberNov 19 Thursday 09
I like the look and feel in this short video demo of the Google...
I like the look and feel in this short video demo of the Google Chrome OS. I’m looking forward to trying one of these out. Of course, the key will be if the slick elements can be executed well on low-horsepower machines.
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Great shot from inside Apple’s just opened Upper West Side...
Great shot from inside Apple’s just opened Upper West Side Apple Store, that gives you an idea of the architecture in context with it’s customers and surroundings. Beautiful. This may be my favorite Apple Store design, yet. (via petervidani)
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NovemberNov 18 Wednesday 09
Notify 2.0: mini IMAP mail app for Mac
Notify 2.0: mini IMAP mail app for Mac: Note to self: check this out when 2.0 ships with full IMAP and explicit MobileMe support. (I’ll likely still use Mailplane for GMail and Google Apps… I just need a solution for MobileMe to see if these combined are better than …
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NovemberNov 14 Saturday 09
1st hand account of Burlington Flu Clinic, 11/14/2009
Took my 14 month old son to the clinic held at Burlington, MA’s high school today. I got there a half hour before it opened, after sitting in a half hour of traffic on Rt 3A to get there. Police blocked the driveway, sending people to park at Simmons Park, about a …
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NovemberNov 12 Thursday 09
Best Know Your Meme video yet… featuring Weird Al, Auto-Tune,...
Best Know Your Meme video yet… featuring Weird Al, Auto-Tune, and even despite it’s low-Ellie quotient. (via @vagari)
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NovemberNov 10 Tuesday 09
Experimenting with a standing workstation today. So far, a nice...
Experimenting with a standing workstation today. So far, a nice change. Think I’d really like to work 50/50 standing/sitting to keep my back less sore.
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About the Mac OS X v10.6.2 Update
About the Mac OS X v10.6.2 Update: If you are a Mac Mini owner holding off on the Snow Leopard upgrade because of stories of video-playback problems in Front Row, see this line item in the release notes from the 10.6.2 update:
an issue in Front Row that could cause …
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NovemberNov 9 Monday 09
I’m not one to get hyped up about birthdays. If I wake up on the green side of the grass,...
I’m not one to get hyped up about birthdays. If I wake up on the green side of the grass, it’s a good day. But this year we did a few things. First, Saturday, Amanda and I went to the AppleStore and bought matching iPhone 3GSs. Contracts were up, I was sick of slow …
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My wife sent this to me this morning, because she’s...
My wife sent this to me this morning, because she’s awesome. I always get a kick out of someecards.com
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NovemberNov 6 Friday 09
http://www.quantic.org/
http://www.quantic.org/: Discovered Quantic this evening, as the background music on a web video. Afro-beat/jazz/funk/electronic/eclectic goodness.
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A License Required for your house? It's a flat out lie.
Received an email forward today about H.R. 2454, stating that,
Beginning 1 year after enactment of the Cap and Trade Act, you won’t be able to sell your home unless you retrofit it to comply with the energy and water efficiency standards of this Act. H.R. 2454, the …
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OctoberOct 31 Saturday 09
These are the night-time views from my 10th floor room in South...
Towards Downtown
Towards the piers and East Boston
These are the night-time views from my 10th floor room in South Boston. Apologies for the phone cameraphone quality. Also, a light rain is falling.
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Checked in at the Renaissance Boston for UI14. Nice view of the...
Checked in at the Renaissance Boston for UI14. Nice view of the water from my room.
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OctoberOct 23 Friday 09
A lot of people think government regulations are bad. Have a look at what China looks like without...
A lot of people think government regulations are bad. Have a look at what China looks like without environment regs today: (via @jlbruno)
40 more disturbing photographs if you follow the link.
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OctoberOct 22 Thursday 09
I contend that Trader Joe’s Maple Leaf Cookies are the best...
I contend that Trader Joe’s Maple Leaf Cookies are the best cookies you can buy in a box.
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