'why we hate Ballmer' Archive
why I don’t trust your privacy policy
2 February 2008, 8:12 am
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First there was Flickr. I liked Flickr a lot; it was a very convenient way to share photos with my friends and family. I didn’t know anybody on the Flickr team personally or anything, but it was clearly a small, bright outfit. The vibe of the site made me feel comfortable letting them keep track […]
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i [heart] massachusetts
6 September 2005, 7:02 pm
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Huzzah to Boston Globe for daring to print author Ross Gelbspan’s op-ed piece, the first (to the best of my knowledge) in a major mainstream US media outlet to connect the dots. The severity of the damage done by Katrina is related to the storm’s total energy, which is related to the temperature of […]
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calling a cancer a cancer
5 August 2005, 8:18 am
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don’t worry, i’m not gonna make a habit of rehashing posts from slashdot. but this interested me because while it’s not unusual to hear gadflies like me shrilling about how the damage MS’s hegemony wreaks; it’s more noteworthy to hear the same sentiment coming from comparatively sober industry publication (not a clean link; ‘ware tracking […]
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double standards star me off
15 May 2005, 2:12 pm
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anti firefox slant in the press, why?
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Posted in geekery, wintel, why we hate Ballmer, firefox
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my bologna
10 May 2005, 11:34 am
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spaces don’t belong in filenames.
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