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Has my email somehow been hacked? — Ok, oh wise listeners out there. Here’s what’s happened to me twice now in the last week. Basically I receive a large number of email bounce messages which were sent ‘from’ xxx@blogbridge.com, where I never heard of xxx. And there are a ton of different xxx’s. When I say a large number, it’s aroun...
Reminder: Tomorrow, Geek Dinner, July 19 (tomorrow!) — Just a quick reminder that we are having another super-informal-geeky-but-not-exclusively-geeks Geek Dinner, and we have a lovely new location, sponsored by our friends at Permabit. The location is on First Street, in Cambridge, MA, USA, in the so-called Davenport Building, on the second floor. See you there! Here are the coordinates: > When: July 19, Wednesday, 6:30pm to 9:30pm Where: Permabit, 25 First Street, 2nd Floor. Across from the Galleria Mall. Topics of discussion: AJAXPHPOPMLRSSJAVAETC Please confirm your attendance by clicking here!
Can you believe these dudes still use typewriters? — A typewriter, you know: a printer with a keyboard built right into it? Anyway, I care little about the politics of this, but check this letter out, dated May 18, 2006 for crying out loud. Doesn’t even look like an IBM Selectric 🙂 http://www.nytimes.com/packages/pdf/national/20060709hoekstra.pdf Ok, maybe I’m wrong? Is this a printer rigged with an old typewriter font? Nah I don’t think so. Carbon copies anyone? Technorati Tags: selectric, typewriter
Two books that look good… — I saw these two books in Barnes and Noble. They look quite interesting. I might get them. The God Theory. I am always interested in the various evolution vs. intelligent design debates, and this book claims to come up with a way to accommodate both into one framework or paradigm. [http://rcm.a...
Soccer Fever! — [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xrShK-NVMIU] Technorati Tags: funny
What’s up with AllofMP3.com? — I was probably the last one to hear about AllofMp3.com. It’s this massive, well organized and apparently solid Mp3 download site. Music is not free, but extremely cheap. It’s apparently hosted in Russia or somewhere else. The question is of course, “is it legal” and ...
Bugging Instant Messaging — I just walked by a room full of people working on computers during a break between presentationsand over in a corner I saw one fellow furiously instant messaging, his fingers flying across the keyboard in a very animated way. I had a sense of what he migh...