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Internet
2006-03-31 :: mark

Check this out:

Sending place information to your phone from a map! Exactly opposite of Flagr.com.
To use, just click on a flag in Google Maps and you’ll see the “send to phone” link.

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General
2006-03-28 :: mark

This is not.

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Internet
2006-03-28 :: mark

Since Rupert Murdoch acquired MySpace.com last year for $580 million, people have been jeering about the return of the Internet Bubble. Well, if you thought that was enough to make people groan, put in your ear plugs, because BusinessWeek is reporting that Facebook is on the market, and has just turned down offers approaching $750 [...]

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Software
2006-03-28 :: mark

Sometimes, I am struck by the stupidity of some programs. Why can’t I open Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 (Windows) and have it load separate windows for each presentation? I have more than one monitor and it would be spiffy if I could actually use them with PowerPoint. Grrrrrrr.
Why must it be an SDI window? Well, pseudo-SDI, [...]

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Internet
2006-03-23 :: mark

Meet my mother in law. She’s here on sabbatical from Ewha Women’s University in Seoul, Korea. She’s been hanging out in Boston, enjoying a few less daily responsibilities away from Professorship. Now that she actually has spare time, we’ve been driving into Allston to go to the Korean video store to rent video tapes of [...]

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