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There is an interesting post over at HostGuru about Media Temple’s Grid. This is the company’s new hosting service, the same one that this blog runs on. I noticed a long outage about two or three days ago, which was really not great because I had linked a few people to my blog that day. [...]

The OLPC has become one of the most highly awaited products of all time. The hardware is not really what is important, getting computers to as many people as possible and getting their price towards the $100 mark, but I am more than a bit interested in seeing the form the OLPC will ultimately take. [...]

the “Today’s Worst Blog Post” goes to…. News.com!
I was browsing the web, as usually, and stumbled upon this post at CNET’s News.com. In it Caroline McCarthy points out that a TechCrunch spelled BitTorrent wrong a few times. Zing!
The post goes on to say that “We’ll forgive Mr. Arrington for this one and spare him any [...]

Some interesting things I saw today:

AMD’s PIC is bac(k)?
Asus’ leather covered laptop - not new but still awesome
The Wag seems to be running out of things to say
Fake Model M - Oh man, I want one so bad…

Say what you will about Nick Denton and Valleywag, but he put up an interesting post about Digg today. It goes over three reasons why Digg gets its stats wrong and uses the numbers Kevin Rose told Forbes, about 1.5M a day. The three reasons pointed out- Comscore (it says 1.65M a month), Rose’s number [...]

I just caught this post on EFF.org which is basically pointing out how the EFF is doing their best to make sure that the government has to obtain a search warrant before they are allowed to search and/or seize emails stored by your email provider. Pretty interesting stuff… especially when email is the main method [...]

Since April I have been using a set of Shure E3c earphones just about every day. Before them I was using a number of different earphones, all of which I got for free or had paid less than $10 for. My main concern was them staying in my ear, so if they could do that [...]