Last night I noticed Anne was suspiciously quiet as she was typing away furiously on her laptop. I figured she was either writing her manifesto or finally getting around to writing that Dear John letter to me. Either way, I was worried. In the end, I was proud. She finally started a blog, beginning with …
After six years, the suit filed against LAUNCH by the music labels about LAUNCHcast is over. We won! Billboard has the story. I’m proud that all those crazy hours I spent building LAUNCHcast from 1999 to 2002 were vindicated. I had the experience of testifying in federal court for this, actually the first witness in …
Something occurred to me today about tagging – it’s search in reverse. When you search, you put in keywords (tags) to find a web page. When you tag, you take a web page you’ve already found, and save some tags (keywords) for it. This immediately justifies the value of something like del.icio.us – millions of …
I’ve been a happy Littermaid owner for a couple of years now, but lately I’ve had some bad luck. I came home from Thanksgiving last year and found the rake stuck in the middle, not moving at all. My warranty long-expired, I just bought a new one for $70 on sale on Amazon. The other …
Now that we’re expecting our first progeny, there’s a million decisions to be made. There are many nearly inconsequential ones like the color of the bedding, but there are other decisions like giving the kid a name. The kid will never remember the bedding, but they’re pretty much stuck with the name for their whole …
Don’t get me wrong – I love my new MacBook Pro (2.16Ghz, 120GB HD, 2GB RAM, if you care), but there’s a few things that annoy me. Some of these things they don’t tell you about before you buy it and others just take a while to notice. 1. Not enough keys. By default, all …