Category: Technology

  • Don’t Dig Diigo

    I wish I could use next generation bookmarking, link sharing, and online collaboration service, Diigo, but I can’t connect the service to any outside technology.

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  • I Don’t Care How Many Twitter Followers I Have

    For me, Twitter is a means of gathering information and connecting with people, and I would like to think that those following me do so with the same view of Twitter. For me, Twitter is about people, not numbers.

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  • Day One: Firefox as My Default Browser (Dammit!)

    When love and hate collide.

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  • Fences By Stardock Doesn’t Do Multiple Monitors

    Fences. Stardock fails to deliver to multiple monitor users again.

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  • A Simple Bookmarking Service for Link Sharing

    Surely there must be a bookmarking service that allows simple, fast link saving, and, through a properly built RSS feed, sharing.

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  • Comcast, You’re My Hero

    Suddenly the first week of January my ability to send e-mail stopped. At first it was apparently just some of my accounts (I have several e-mail addresses, at least one for each of the publications and domains I produce), then, all of them. According to my Outlook Sent Items folder, the last message I successfully…

  • Turning Off Spam-Catching Rules

    I’m biting my nails as I write this. I’ve just disabled all the Outlook rules I created to catch and get rid of spam.

  • Free X1 Desktop Search (worth $75)

    Do you like free? If you follow this link, and are one of the first 100 to link back to the (original, not this) post from your blog, Jason Calacanis will give you a free license for X1.com, the computer search tool Calacanis says “blows Google Desktop software out of the water. X1 has really…

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  • Apple: Going For The Jugular… And Cutting Its Own Throat

    In a graphic design group I recently got into a discussion about application choice on the Macintosh. During this discussion, in response to the accusation that, without Apple and competition, we would “be stuck in a Windows world,’ I said the following: “ Actually, Apple’s current direction is the biggest proponent for using Windows. Apple…

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  • Undeletable File Deleted

    Every morning for the last two weeks I’ve been distressed to find my primary Windows XP system blue screened when I walk into my home office. The problem, I discovered pretty quickly, was with Safety_Net, my home network’s large backup drive. Within the folder H: ImaginationBox – Primary Daily Sunday Documents and Settings Pariah Local…

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