Noted: Jacqueline Pearce obituary | Television & radio | The Guardian
Noted Jacqueline Pearce obituary | Television & radio | The Guardian I really only know her from the wonderful, Blak...I could have had something good for supper. Instead I went with something healthy.
I think I Just Dodged Directory Bullet No. 2
I’ll be the first to admit, I’d like to run either a search engine or a directory of my own. It’s one ...Starting: Testing Gigablast.com Search Engine
I’m going to start using Gigablast.com as my default daily search engine for the next 3 weeks or so. Gigablast doe...How the Searchking Search Engine Worked 1997 - 200?
Searchking.com had two divisions: 1. A search engine, 2. remotely hosted web directories (think Wordpress.com only for d...I think Cortana is the daughter of whatshisname the MS Word paperclip guy.
Like: How to Sanction Google for their Aggressive Behavior | Michael Martinez
Like: How to Sanction Google for their Aggressive Behavior | Michael Martinez An excellent list above. Yandex Met...Slow Coffee - Single Serve Coffee Making without the Keurig
I used Keurig single serve coffee machines for many years. I went through a lot of machines, some made by Keurig and som...I went to the store Thursday. I may have forgotten to buy ice cream. A major omission for Labor Day weekend.
Like: Fogknife : Rejecting the “Post-web era” while embracing The Future
My response to Nick Montfort’s recent article asserting that the era of the open web as the main platform for digi...Interesting: Facebook has a crawler bot.
Bookmark: 10 Tab Management Tricks | Vivaldi Browser
Bookmark: via 10 Tab Management Tricks | Vivaldi Browser These come straight from the users. If you always have a lot of...The Internet still amazes me. When I was a kid you still had to book a phone call to the UK through the International Operator. They would call you back sometimes hours later, when a line was available. Now I’m talking to the world in almost real time.
These Indieweb Folks Just Might Be on to Something
This blog is just a couple of months old and same for the domain. I was looking at my Comments admin panel and I have ju...Bookmark: Yahoo plans to scan users' email for data to sell to advertisers / Boing Boing
Bookmark via WSJ: Yahoo plans to scan users’ messages for data to sell to advertisers / Boing Boing Good link to p...When the Social Silos Fall
#search engines #social networks #silos #indieweb I hear a lot of people wanting the social network silos (mainly Facebo...Like: GitHub - dylanbeattie/rockstar: The Rockstar programming language specification
But why? Mainly because if we make Rockstar a real (and completely pointless) programming language, then recruiters and...Like: LG G7 One announced: Android One flagship - The Verge
via LG G7 One announced: Android One flagship with solid specs and ‘exceptional’ price - The Verge I hope this comes to ...No power no internet. Bored. Limited to phone and iPad both have LTE. Listened to a great micro Monday tho. Power comes on but Comcast internet still down for a few more hours. Might have to read the news.
No power all afternoon. Just came back on. Now internet out.
The Bluejay blasts out it’s alarm caw. Seconds later, a Cooper’s Hawk glides by just above the rooftops. All the songbirds, and the small and meek mammals of the lawn, always heed that call of the Bluejay.
Review: Asus Vivobook Thin and Light 14" Laptop Computer
A few days ago I bought a Windows laptop, my first Windows 10 machine and my first Windows computer in decades. But this...It might be my imagination, but it seems like Facebook is sending me more notifications when friends post. I wonder if their algo has picked up that I don’t check in very much or if they have a general dropoff in viewers and are flushing people out?