April 2008
16 posts
Irony. →
Apr 29th
10 inch EEE PC coming →
Ok, we started at 7 inches, then 9 inches… now 10.  Isn’t the point of a subnotebook to be smaller than a regular notebook?  Asus, you have to stop making it bigger.
Apr 21st
Apr 19th
The term “bitchmeme” is as obnoxious (or maybe even more) than the things themselves.
Apr 19th
Seriously, Alexa… you just figured out in the last couple of months that ranking data based solely on a toolbar that has long since been replaced by Google’s as the most popular browser toolbar has rendered your stats grossly inaccurate?  (And I mean more so than every other public analytics data provider — all of which are inaccurate in their own ways.)  Really?  Because...
Apr 17th
WatchWatch
Foam.  Lots and lots of foam.
Apr 16th
One thing this blog has taught me so far: I use the word “pretty” waaay to much.
Apr 15th
Malaysian political candidates required to have... →
That sounds like a pretty good idea to me…
Apr 15th
Buried, where the Sox belong
As much as I like the idea of the Red Sox being buried in concrete under Yankee Stadium (not literally, of course), I like even more how slickly Randy Levine turned the “curse of the shirt” around. After digging up the buried David Ortiz jersey at the new stadium today, Levine sent it to the Jimmy Fund, a cancer charity with close ties to the Red Sox. “Hopefully the Jimmy Fund will...
Apr 14th
Arthritis drug "could cure Alzheimer's in minutes" →
If this holds up, it’d be pretty amazing.
Apr 14th
The official condom of right wing hypocrites →
Apr 11th
Apr 11th
Sci-fi is the last bastion of philosophical... →
Apr 11th
By itself, Google App Engine is not a competitor to Facebook’s platform. Perhaps comparing it to Amazon’s web services isn’t great either — it’s not 1:1. But Facebook is about tapping into a user base and leverage their social graph. App Engine is about hosting apps (which, by the way, Facebook doesn’t do). In fact, App Engine might turn out to be a great...
Apr 10th
GroupTweet →
This is a pretty nifty idea.
Apr 9th
Worst. President. Ever. →
6 out of 10 historians recommend George W. Bush for worst president ever honors.
Apr 9th