Archive for February 2007

But I Am Le Tired

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I work so hard sifting through all your email content to try and come up with some interesting stories that you might want to read after you’re done replying to all that email that you get. But do you even bother to glance up? Let alone click one of the many links I have to offer? Not once! Well, if it’s all the same to you, I’ll just let you put your own links up here. Not that you ever will. You ungrateful jerk.

At least, that’s what I assume the little news strip on the top of my GMail is saying since it’s defaulted to the “Customize” message for the past day.

The GMail News clip offering users a chance to customize the items that appear there.

A Valentine’s Day Post

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Ever vigilant to find compelling experiences, I found a good one today on Engadget. You can’t do this with an iPod. But then, if you never find another Zune owner, I suppose you can’t do that with a Zune either.

Two zunes connected to a heart

Y2K(7) - This Time, It’s For Real

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If you’re like me, you’ve heard news about Daylight-Saving Time being 3 weeks earlier this year. And if you’re like me, you probably dismissed it immediately. My thinking: “Someone will tell me when to change my clocks… so why do I have to worry?”

Of course there’s all the buzz about this being the next Y2K… but if that’s the case, doesn’t that just mean nothing will happen even though we expect it to?

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Give Me Money

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While I’m all about the Web 2.0 movement, “beggar” was one word I did not expect to see Web 2.0-ified. It’s small in scope but apparently quite effective… check it out.

The beggr logo

I, however, am too lazy to create a Web 2.0 interface. Will you permit me to skip that and just send me your money?