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  1. Seeking success via celebrity

    Posted in: Business, Internet, Social Media on Jan 23, 2010

    The American culture has become ever noticeably celebrity-centric. Ever since California elected itself a Republican Governor it’s become very obvious to me: no matter how bad the last guy did, how does the most liberal state in the union do that? For one, Schwarzenegger is recognizable and, through his acting and body-building days, a celebrity. Celebrities [...]

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  2. Posterous: three months in review

    Posted in: Internet, Social Media, WordPress on Jan 17, 2010

    One of the greatest hosted services on the web is Posterous (pronounced a few different ways but consensus is: pahst-err-uhs). I experimented with the service for a few months and came to love it. If you take photos, its great. If you record video or voice notes, it’s excellent. If you blog, magnificent. If you [...]

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  3. Simple tweaks to your iPhone-friendly website

    Posted in: Internet on Jan 12, 2010

    If you own and operate a website, odds are you have mobile users browsing it. Be sure you take care of these people as their numbers are ever-growing. Get me out of here! Hopefully you already have a mobile-friendly version of your site (for WordPress users, I recommend the Carrington Mobile theme). Bonus points if you have [...]

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  4. Google Profile tips: OpenID delegate, resetting profile photo

    Posted in: Internet, Social Media on Nov 30, 2009

    I’ve been more and more interested in having Google manage, store, and maintain my entire life. Not just my digital life, but my real life. Needless to say, I’ve been using Google Profiles and have come up with a few neat tips. Google Profile photo being reset all the time Some people have noticed their profile photo [...]

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  5. Great web apps you may not know

    Posted in: Internet on Nov 11, 2009

    I have five web applications that excel in so many ways (beauty, simplicity, usefulness) and I wanted to share them in case you hadn’t heard of them yet.  TrackThePack: Much like Google’s homepage, it’s so simple it’s perfect. Enter a tracking code and you have a simple look at where your package is. Register an account [...]

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  6. How I backup my computer

    Posted in: Internet, Life, Personal on Oct 18, 2009

    View my backup diagram on Scribd I can’t value backups enough. They’re the protection that just sits in the background, and like insurance, you essentially forget about it until that tragic point when you need it. I know many people that have been burned by their lack of backed-up content and I never want to [...]

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  7. Create your own URL shortener, use it with Tweetie 2

    Posted in: Internet on Oct 10, 2009

    I hate URL shorteners, but that’s not the point I really hate short URLs; on both the giving and receiving end, either way I feel like I’m handing or being handed a package of confusion and uncertainty. But, unfortunately, they’re useful if you: Are trying to send a link to someone and have limited space (Twitter) Want to [...]

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  8. Rachel and I are engaged

    Posted in: Internet on Oct 3, 2009

    We had a nice dinner in Keystone at the Bighorn Steakhouse then went for a walk around the lake. She had no idea. I went to tie my shoe… We’re both very happy. Originally posted at posterous

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  9. Pictures from the new Denver apartment

    Posted in: Internet on Sep 23, 2009

    Here are some shots as Rachel and I finish moving in and unpacking. Arguably, the view is the best part. Originally posted at posterous

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  10. Playing with Android, quick observations

    Posted in: Gadgets, Internet, Reviews on Sep 1, 2009

      I’m a huge fan of Google, it’s no secret. I finally found the opportunity to play with an Android device. I’ve used a first-generation iPhone exclusively since March 2008. I like change so I’ve taken a HTC Dream for a spin (using Cupcake 1.5) for the last two days. I have a few quick observations that [...]

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