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Daily Archives: February 10th, 2005

Man gives up broadband

Man says he is saner after canceling broadband.

If children really are the future we are doomed

Darknet: Garret the copyright propagandist: “‘Garret’ is the name children selected for the ‘copyright crusading’ ferret, who is featured in ‘Copyright Crusader to the Rescue.’
Having a corporate-sponsored comic book is fine, I suppose, but incorporating this one-sided, misleading propagandist claptrap into the teaching curriculum is an outrage.”
Add this to Intelligent Design taking us back to [...]

More on digital distraction

The New York Times > Technology > Circuits > You There, at the Computer: Pay Attention: “FIRST, a confession. Since starting to write this article two hours ago, I have left my chair only once. But I have not been entirely present, either.
Each time I have encountered a thorny sentence construction or a tough transition, [...]

Edit txt files natively on PalmOS

Thanks to the heads-up from PDA24/7. A text editor, txtMemo .3d has been released. It supports PalmOS 32kB memos and can import and export them, within the program. It also has built in VFS support, so you can find your text files anywhere. No conduits or syncing required. It costs $9.95; there is a [...]

Tuning out distraction

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I work less when I’m distracted. I get fewer things done, I
feel a little bit out of balance, and I generally skip what I know is good
for me (eating right, drinking water, working out, etc.). I recently
re-modeled my home office. While I’m in Ojai, I work there; it’s complete
with my own [...]