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- Gene Weingarten - Gene Weingarten column mentions Lady Gaga. Tue Jul 20, 2010
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- louisgray.com: Why I Turned In My iPhone and Went Android Mon Jul 12, 2010
- Consumer Reports Says iPhone 4 Has Design Flaw - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com Mon Jul 12, 2010
- App Inventor for Android Mon Jul 12, 2010
- Bo Jackson reflects on past life 21 years after his All-Star blast - USATODAY.com Mon Jul 12, 2010
- Amazon.com: The God of the Hive: A novel of suspense featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes (9780553805543): Laurie… Sat Jul 10, 2010
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Monthly Archives: March 2006
‘Pay-per-Gate’ picking up steam
The ‘Pay-per-Gate‘ saga, which I’ve written about twice before, has now crossed over into the local media here in Maine. Today, both the Knox County VillageSoup Times and the Portland Press Herald ran variations on the story.
Posted in Pay-per-Gate, bloggers' rights, ethics, freedom of speech
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Trend watching: homemade how-to videos
Prediction: homemade how-to videos, such as the ones featured on Turtlesoup.tv and at Ctrl+Alt+Chicken, will rise up in a big way in the second half of 2006.
Posted in trendwatching, video, videoblogging
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Self-examination for Rails
Back in November of 2005, in a comment on his blog, I challenged Ruby on Rails creator David Heinemeier Hansson to write up a post on the “10 Flaws, Problems, or Issues with Ruby on Rails.” Hansson replied to my … Continue reading
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Maine blogger threatened with lawsuit for ‘Pay-per-Gate’ story
Every blogger out there should understand that when one of us is threatened with a lawsuit, we’re all threatened. That’s not a cutesy cliche- it’s a serious point to keep in mind whenever we begin to forget that there are … Continue reading
Posted in Pay-per-Gate, bloggers' rights, ethics, freedom of speech
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Book review: ‘An Army of Davids’ is already marching
“A return to some sort of balance, in which the world looks a bit more like the eighteenth century than the twentieth, is likely to be a good thing.” So says Glenn Reynolds, perhaps better known as InstaPundit, in the … Continue reading
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Robert E. Hayden’s ‘Those Winter Sundays’
The Poetry Foundation has a beautiful, feature-rich website that includes a nifty tool called their Poetry Tool, which lets you browse their extensive collection of hosted poems based on a variety of criteria such as first line, subject matter, author, … Continue reading
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Don’t visit Adholes unless you like to be spammed
Just got another email from Adholes, the worthless advertising news site. You may remember my post from three weeks ago, where I complained that Adholes continued to send me email messages after I had attempted to unsubscribe twice. Well I’ve … Continue reading
Posted in business of the web, ethics
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Back to Neptune
Veronica Mars is new tonight for the first time in weeks, I’m burned out on the Internet, and exhausted on top of that. So tonight, I’m going offline to spend time relaxing with my two favorite women. Thankfully, one of … Continue reading
Posted in Etc., TV
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Meet Big Bird again, for the first time
Hey, parents: Have you watched countless hours of Sesame Street and/or Muppet movies with your child? If you’re anything like me, your mind begins to wander a bit as you’re enjoying the 23rd consecutive viewing of the one where Zoe’s … Continue reading
Posted in TV, family, parenting
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‘My Life, My Card’ campaign launches mesmerizing short film
Checking out Jason Calacanis’ site, I noticed a link to an amazing commercial that aired during this past Sunday’s Oscar telecast. I meant to post about the ad myself but it was lost in the shuffle, before I found it … Continue reading
Posted in TV ads, advertising, short films
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