Far back, in the mists of ancient time, there existed a technology for sharing one’s thoughts, musings, memes, and other nonsense. You may have heard of it, if you’re over 40. The web log, or blog. The [more...]
While I’m on the subject of things that are broken, let me tell you about the trifecta of consumer electronics that reside in my bedroom. First off is a Dish Network satellite receiver, model 6000. This box has [more...]
For the last week, my phone -- which has an unlisted Virginia number and an unlisted VOIP San Jose number -- has been ringing constantly with telemarketers and surveys. Four companies, calling an average of twice a day [more...]
