Category Archives: general

SMS Spam Blockage

June 13, 2008 – 10:26 am

Until I actually redesign this site and create a way to manage postlets or miniposts or nanoposts… I just thought I would repost this nice little story from the New York Times on blocking SMS spam. As the author points out, the solution is not totally ironclad, but it’s good to know that the mobile [...]

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Atlas Van Lines Poor Service, Chapter 1

February 16, 2007 – 10:58 pm

I thought that I would relay (finally) my ongoing experience with the poor claims process at Atlas Van Lines. This is the first chapter, which covers the time period from October 30, 2006 to now, February 16, 2007. I will be posting a few more updates once significant milestones or issues arise. Hopefully, someone will [...]

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Looking for Mice

October 26, 2006 – 11:58 am

So, I’m in the market for a cordless mouse for my new San Francisco work. Today I stumbled on this one, the Logitech MX 610. I like the logitech mice usually, and its kind of a nice mouse at first glance, but then notice the email and im buttons on the mouse. I don’t know [...]

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