I just tried one of those new DiGiorno microwave pizzas today. I was skeptical at first but figured I should at least try it. It was surprisingly delicious! Not only was it nice and crispy, but because of the microwave technology, it was cooked evenly throughout. I honestly believe the [...]
Hard Disk Drives from Hitachi Global Storage Technologies
I still find it amazing at how storage capacity has increased over the years. I still remember my first computer that even had a hard drive. It was an “Atari PC” which actually resembled a mac, more than PC. It had a 300MB external hard [...]
No, I’m not talking about that Mac OS concept… The construction crew dumped a bunch of dirt in the court the other day just outside my condo. Hopefully this means they’ll be landscaping soon. If dirt leads to landscaping, and landscaping leads to driveway, that means that I’ll have a driveway soon! Yay!
Google has done it again! Impressed me that is. Google has quietly added a “Satellite” link on its Google Maps service. What’s more impressive is the fact that it aligns the satellite image to the drawing almost perfectly. Of course, the dragability (is that a word?) is a nice touch. [...]
terry storch: Home Depot vs. Lowe’s
For no reason at all, I’ve always been a Home Depot guy. I guess it’s because of the documentary I once saw about how it was started, etc. Weird, when I think about it. Terry writes about his experiences at both Home Depot & Lowes. What’s [...]
Dare Obasanjo makes some good arguments about how many popular websites violate basic HTTP Specifications, including del.icio.us, Bloglines, and Flickr.
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Normally I like the sun, but it’s really annoying when you’re trying to look at an LCD monitor or big screen TV (or trying to sleep-in). We finally picked out some shades last week for the condo. We went with
Hunter Douglas
through Costco of all places. We chose honeycomb top down / bottom up [...]
wesbran.com: Gmail Calculations
Gmail storage is currently rising at 1/1000 MB every 25 seconds. This means that:
It takes a little over 6 hours 56 minutes to increase one MB
Every day storage increases by 3.456 MB
By next April 1st, Gmail users will have about 3300 MB
It takes 289 days to increase 1 gigabyte
By the turn of the [...]
The book doesn’t come out until September, but you can sign-up to have a chapter automatically sent to you every week! Over 270 chapter in total. If you sign-up today, you’ll have a good portion of the book before it hits bookshelves!
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Robert Scoble recently interviewed Steve Gillmor about attention.xml, a standard that helps you keep track of what you’ve read, what you’re spending time on, and what you should be paying attention to. Very interesting.
They also mention Del.icio.us, Rojo, and other technologies like Pubsub.
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