Entries Tagged as 'Technology'

Beware of Facebook Applications

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I cannot quite say “I told you so” because I mentioned my privacy concerns about Facebook applications only verbally and in passing rather than in detailed writing but, regardless, I was right. Corporation and individuals are attempting to profit from your personal information and “private” feelings.

Specifically, and in summary, the creators of the Compare People [...]


Irrelevant Yet Harmless

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I receive some bizarre comment spam. Most of it is the standard phentermine/viagra/casino “Great design! Check out my site!” but take a gander at the comment on the post Hello on drewd. I just approved this missive from my moderation queue. He or she is not trying to sell anything and cannot earn anything from [...]


My Day: Friday August 24th 2007

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0615AM: Awake for breakfast, shower, and switching over laundry 0654AM: Hug Claire goodbye 0702AM: Arrive at Carla’s for coffee and Lake Union Inflatable Rowboat Ride 0715AM: Inflatable Rowboat Ride: Cautionary Orangina with coffee and strawberries 0815AM: Leave from Eastlake for work at NeonGecko 0830AM: Park on garage level 5A and head up to Smith Tower 10th floor 0840AM: Work

1043AM: Become fully [...]


On the Bus Home with My iPhone

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I out-sprinted the bus almost two blocks—gotta catch that 26 Express. The traffic lights may have helped a little bit.

Interestingly, the iPhone works with the WordPress code editor but not with the visual editor. I think this special Safari version has issues with certain dynamic elements, such as the Facebook status editor. I happily await [...]


Beautiful and Free iPhone Wallpapers

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Check them out at 320by480.com. I suppose this post is for Brooke, and no one else, as he is the only person I know who a) owns an iPhone and b) reads my website. Nice.


And this is my Apple Fanclub Membership Card…

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I bought an 8 GB iPhone last night.

I began the evening at an AT&T wireless store, waiting maddeningly in line for nearly half an hour just to speak to an employee. Once I finally reached the hallowed counter, I cut to the chase, inquiring as to the cheapest 3G phone I could obtain with a [...]


iHouse

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I am reclining on my couch in my new house in Wallingford, having tweaked my foot/ankle last night at a summer men’s hat league game. We played savage against a team with four subs but still managed a 15-12 victory. Charlie Matlack is on my team, which is good fun. On the last point, I [...]