Category Archives: Science and Technology
iPhone > Google
I have several friends who have received Google Wave and Voice invites. I’ve been given Google Wave and Google Voice invites. I waved goodbye to both. Why?
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Fresh Apples
Apple held its “It’s Only Rock and Roll” event today. Perhaps the most exciting thing for me was the return of Steve Jobs. Aside from that, he announced iPhone 3.1 software (out today!) with a Genius feature for Apps, a … Continue reading
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To be or not to be: the dog or the iron?
Growing up, Monopoly was my favorite board game. Then, when my brother turned seven, he started kicking all of our asses at the game, so we don’t really play anymore – yes, he beat us literally every time. Embarrassing, right? … Continue reading
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Happy birthday, Internets!
The dear old Internet machine turned 40 today! Which means Al Gore was a mere 20 years old when he invented everyone’s favorite series of tubes. Impressive. Remember kids, as uncle Ted Stevens said: The Internet is not for dumping … Continue reading
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The ebb and flow(chart)
I read this article on Boing Boing today and had major flashbacks to my childhood. Growing up, I watched my father cuss, fuss and fight with computers. He is an IBM man through and through. (With the exception of his … Continue reading
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