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Weiner and the News Cycle
“And maybe if the Internet didn’t exist? Like, if I was running in 1955? I’d probably get elected mayor.” – Anthony Weiner An interesting statement that’s not as simple as it seems. On the face of it it appear that Weiner is blaming the internet for his lack of self control in using it. This […]
Shipping Ships
This is the best tweet I’ve seen in a while: This is a ship-shipping ship, shipping shipping ships. pic.twitter.com/T8aCvyDJ80 — Usman Masood (@usmanm) October 10, 2013
My iOS7 Annoyances
Last week I upgraded my iPhone 4s to iOS7 and am mostly satisfied with the new version of Apple’s mobile operating system. But I wouldn’t be me if I weren’t annoyed by some of what I’ve seen. Here are a few of my issues: Notification Center has been upgraded to be 3 screens rather than […]
How To Rip Tapes To MP3
I was going through some old things at my mother’s house recently when I came across a couple of old audio cassette tapes from my brother’s old band circa 1988 & 1989. I was glad to have found them and decided I should rip them to MP3s so I can listen to the tracks on […]
Writing More
I’ve resolved recently to begin writing more again. I find writing to be very helpful. In addition to being a small respite in an otherwise busy day I enjoy translating an idea in my mind into words. To that end I’ve resolved to write daily. This doesn’t mean that I will publish a blog post […]