Upside to Market Chaos
There is at least one side to chaos in the stock markets… pictures like this……
Computer Frustration
Sunday morning… Ahh… Time to relax and play some games. I just got my Warhammer Online pre-release codes on Friday and spent a good chunk of Friday night and Saturday downloading the 9 gigabyte client. I get it installed and running… it’s okay. I mean, the frame rate sucks…
Cost of doing business in New York: Parking Tickets
UPS paid $18.9 million in parking violations to the City of New York in 2005. FedEx paid $8.3 million, Verizon $7.8 million, Coca Cola $1.9 million, and Time Warner Cable $1.1 million. Sources: MSNBC, MSNBC Again.…
Local Coffeeshops
In the Starbucks world, its hard to find local coffeeshops. At least in Indianapolis it was. Here in New Jersey, its a different story. Chains are not anywhere as plentiful here. The “Mom and Pop” reigns. We have been exploring some of the local eateries. We found two good diners.…
Inquisitor 3 Build 52 identifies affiliate links
After the brouhaha about Inquisitor inserting affiliate links, Dave has updated the application to reflect the affiliate links. I think this is the best possible response to the situation. You can download the updated version from www.inquisitorx.com.…
Inquisitor puts affiliate links at top of search results
Inquisitor has been updated as of build 52 to identify affiliate links. See here. Tonight, I found this post on TUAW that discusses the Inquisitor search plugin for Safari. The plugin gives you a Spotlight-esque result when you use the built-in Google search box, giving you easy access to the…
Make a trail on the ground, get charged with a felony.
A man and his sister made a trail through an IKEA parking lot with flour for a running club. Someone thought it was “the terrorist” and called 911. The two face felony charges. Mayoral spokeswoman Jessica Mayorga said the city plans to seek restitution from the Salchows, who are due…
Quick note: "Studio 60" gets 5 Emmy nominations
“Studio 60” was cancelled after just less than one full season. However, it was nominated for 5 Emmy awards. However, ER was renewed for the 90th season, even though it’s totally “jumped the shark.” It got no nominations.…