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CES is over, as are the holidays and vacation. It’s nice to back in the city, but that means back to work and the daily grind, which isn’t quite as much fun.
Before CES 2009 is a distant memory I wanted to mention the issue of attendance. The official projections (probably from CEA) had the number [...]

Anyone who runs a multi-author site knows that tracking of all the articles is a constant challenge. Keeping tabs on who is writing what is hard enough, but then trying to follow who is getting the job done is another thing altogether. Whether you want to track word counts, reads, comments, etc., there just isn’t [...]

For as long as I have been reading/writing about computers I’ve always loved articles where people walk through the building of their own computer. Buyer’s guides are fun, but that’s not what I mean. I’m talking about someone who is building a computer for a reason and then talking about the components that they used, [...]

Definitely worth the 37 minutes. A lot of his ideas challenge the typical notion of business life, but based on 37 Signal’s success they are doing something right.

Nelly McKay sings “Clonie” at TED 2008. So good.

I think it’s more in her pitch and talkative singing than anything else, it’s not amazing singing. It’s just creative, funny, and great to listen to. I don’t know, but I love the squeaky highs. The comments are kind of harsh, but I like it more than [...]

Few things get on my nerves more than my email address being given out. I realize things are practically fair game when you sign up for a free service, but it’s still disappointing (and infuriating) to see it actually happen.
This time I received an email to the google email address that I only use for [...]

The mobile community as a whole has done a bad job of managing the names of all the tiny notebook categories that having been arriving over the past few years. It’s no one’s fault as the names are poorly defined and companies just introduce new ones as they feel like, plus there is no central [...]