Google Voice. Seriously, you had to see that coming. Your phone data is something that Google didn’t have yet. When Microsoft introduced IE, people had a fit (a web browser! For free?! Integrated with the OS?!!! Begone, you!) But now: Google introduced a web browser, and no one batted an eyelash, because in the grand [...] Read more »
General site cleanup
I did some housekeeping on the Actual Site. I cleaned up the sidebar: Presence is updated, for instance, and content is more logically organized. A metric assload of advertising is gone: Adwords (from site, feed, and search); the Amazon sidebar; and the kind-of-slimy “Endorsed Sites”, with all but one of which I had an affiliate [...] Read more »
McGee’s Fourth Law
The Fourth Law (which may be critical mass for the laws getting their own page): “If you cannot find something you had in your hand just a moment ago, chances are it’s under the cat.” Read more »
Why pay more?
Why pay the regular price of 2 for 99¢ when you can pay the discounted price: 2 for 99¢ (or, to be fair, you may be paying 2 for $99 today, which at least is a different price.) Read more »
1958 – 2009
A child predator has died, and we don’t have to put anyone in prison for killing him. Rest in oblivion. This round’s on me. (He told you he was bad.) Read more »
I love the part where they castrated the midgets
I’ve been speed-watching Dexter, and, like other modern shows with more sophisticated story grammars than were prevalent in the past (Dexter is two-thirds of the way there, and Lost is there to such a degree that fans are bitterly annoyed when remembering the NPC episode) there is a large amount of mythology in even ‘monster-of-the-week’ [...] Read more »
















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