Why I’m Not Afraid of Facebook
I remember when CompuServe seemed indomitable. I remember when AOL “took over the Internet.” I remember when people thought MSN was going to become a dangerous monopoly. I wrote an article about how...
View ArticleDiary Comic: I Miss the Web
My examples of weirdness, now that I take the time to look at them, weren’t all that weird, really. They weren’t even very different from one another. So much for me and my stupid nostalgia! There is...
View ArticleSurvival of the Spammiest
I don’t know for sure how spambots work. I know the basics. Somebody installs a program on a computer somewhere that comments on blogs. I’m talking specifically about commenting spambots here. These...
View ArticleWord Processing on the iPad: Wahhhhh!!!!!!
I wanted to be able to work on the same word processing document on my Mac (assuming I get it fixed someday), my PC when it’s running Windows, my PC when it’s running Ubuntu, and my iPad. Maybe on my...
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