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Harlan Ellison is a Genious.

I really like the Harlan Ellison thinks and expresses himself.  Sure he comes off as a dick a lot of the times, but he makes a lot of really great points too.  I think he’s just hit a point where he can express what he really thinks without any fear of repercussions.

I wonder if he [...]

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Apple is Better than Microsoft – Every Time.

That’s a bold statement right?  Why do people prefer apple products over Microsoft? Let’s break it down by product:
Mac OS X vs. Windows

Cost – sure, an apple computer might cost you more up front, but the average lifespan of an apple laptop for $1000 is about six to eight years. A PC of the same [...]

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Why [the] Web Won’t be Nirvana

Here is a Newsweek article published in 1995 by Clifford Stoll (<- Wikipedia). The original article is at Newsweek Here.  I’ve modified it to make more sense:
After two three and a half decades online, I’m perplexed. It’s not that I haven’t had a gas of a good time on the Internet. I’ve met great people [...]

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Shoemoney System: Third Week Review

Ok, so this is an update post to my original Shoemoney System Review.
First of all, I still haven’t learned anything new.  There is an eBay arbitrage set of videos coming up that I think I MAY learn something from, but still in week three, I have nothing more than when I started.
Hitting some of my [...]

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Outlook for Mac Will Be Able to Import PST Files

From BI: SAI:
Microsoft announced today that it will allow buyers of the all-new Outlook for Mac to import old messages and calendar events from Outlook for Windows, in the form of .PST files.
This is not a huge deal, and seems like an obvious feature. But for some, it — combined with the fact that Outlook [...]

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