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Swelter Skelter
It's too darned hot!
Current: High: Low: Average: Temperature: 432.7 °F 432.7 °F 200.0 °F 0.0 °F Dew Point: 377.6 °F 99.9 °F 99.9 °F 99.9 °F Humidity: 53% 53% 53% 53% Wind Speed: 3.0mph 8.0mph - 2.2mph Wind ( Read more... ) -
Muppets: Triumph of the Baby Boomers
Who doesn't love the Muppets? Between Sesame Street, the Muppet Show, the films, and other series such as Fraggle Rock (the first US TV series to be shown in the Soviet Union), it's safe to say, “not many.” On Sunday, we visited the nearby Natural History Museum, which is currently hosting the traveling exhibit Jim Henson's Fantastic World, and ( Read more... ) -
Today Was A Bad Day For Not Talking To People
- Twitter had follower/followed counts at 0
- Last.fm is broken
- The Netflix “friends” feature is out of service.
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Adobe Flash: Portable To All Windows Intel Platforms
ARM blames Adobe Flash for smartbook delays - smartbooks are small laptops (netbooks) that use the ARM family of processors, as found in a lot of handheld devices. Apparently the challenge of getting Adobe Flash to run well on these things, which don't run Windows, is steep enough throw the plans of smartbook makers into disarray. -
Twenty Years Too Late
Q. What did the raver say when he ran out of drugs?
A. This music sucks!
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When The Programmer Is Excited About “The New Architecture,” Don't Be
Exhibit A: Tweetie, which I love in both its Mac and iPhone incarnations. The iPhone version was completely rewritten for version 2, and it's great, but the rewrite was supposed to make feature parity with the desktop version more doable. Well, it's been months, but there's still a lot that Mac version can't do, like new-style re-tweets ( Read more... ) -
How Can I Take PBS Newshour Seriously?
The participants aren't shouting at each other…
