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Russians in Orbit
… or going to Mars. They’re working on some new ideas, with Soyuz as the only remaining vehicle. (0)Some Gadgets You Don't Need
… by Gadgetbox. I think the bike book holder sounds promising. (0)HP Has Plans for webOS
As the owner of a Palm Pixi, which I’ll admit I only own because Sprint brought the price down to $0, I’m glad to see that HP has big plans for webOS. (0)Eco House on Wheels
I could live in one of these. (0)A Helicopter for Your Video Camera?
According to Gizmag, there is one! I have a hard enough time holding one in my hand and getting any useful video! (0)
Monthly Archives: December 2007
Not Recommending MediaMax
Well, MediaMax is a service I was contemplating recommending to some of my clients, but based on this (where there is also a link to a google search for “mediamax sucks” producing a large number of hits), I think I … Continue reading
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7 Warning Signs of Pseudoscience
This is an older post on TechRepublic that they’re listing as one of the top posts for the year, but it has good material for all of us to watch: 7 Warning Signs of Bogus Science. And as a side … Continue reading
Blogrush Update
I’ve been testing Blogrush for a couple of weeks (see here), and thus far I am finding the benefits marginal. When I first posted I showed the rate at which people were clicking through my syndicated entries shown on other … Continue reading
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Ubuntu vs. Leopard
Since I’ve switched to Ubuntu for my main desktop machine, I was interested in this article in Linux Mag which compares the features of Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon with Leopard (Apple). Since I haven’t used an Apple since the Apple II, … Continue reading
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Trying Scribus
I can’t really say testing Scribus, because I’m very much not a graphics person. I do the page layout for my company’s books, but that’s because we’re such a small company, and I can just manage to do it. I … Continue reading
Comment Timeout Plugin for WordPress
This one is just too useful not to provide a link–Comment Timeout. It provides automated closing of comments and trackbacks. You can configure the length of time before comments are closed and also lengthen that time for popular posts. I … Continue reading →