Archive for the ‘Opinion’ Category
Friday, September 5th, 2008
I've played with Google Chrome a little bit, it seems slightly faster than Firefox or Internet Explorer, but that could just be because it's new and it seems fatster to the human mind.
My problem with Google Chrome, though, is that there are no add-ins (a.k.a extensions). I am a heavy ...
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Saturday, July 26th, 2008
A commercial that is both inspiring and clever resonates in the minds of its watchers.
I recently saw this commercial on the Discovery Channel. It's quite clever - incorporating most of the on-screen talent across all of the Discovery Channel's shows. For example, Mike Rowe from Dirty Jobs sings "I love ...
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Saturday, July 12th, 2008
For the past 10+ years, I've been using Agenda planners by Premier. They are always high quality, and I love vertical columns, which they offer in a few of their products. Their small agenda is only 5"x8" and used to have vertical columns - it worked very well for me ...
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Tuesday, May 20th, 2008
Although I'm not sure if internet filtering plays a good or bad role in our schools, I did find this comment in an MSDN blog to be totally true - that is, I definitely experienced this when I was in high school.
The students are blowing through the filters as if ...
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Saturday, April 12th, 2008
I know vi and Emacs are the hardcore editors, but until I have the time to learn those, I'm stuck with mouse-based editors in Windows.
Notepad++ - this is my current editor of choice - an amazing editor with syntax highlighting, and many other options. It also has the amazing TextFX ...
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