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Google Reader tagging vs. del.icio.us

I had a bit of a revelation today while I was skimming over my morning stream of rss articles in Google Reader: Why don’t I use their star/tag capability to be my del.icio.us replacement? My typical Google Reader workflow is: Navigate to the folder I want to browse (<shift>+n) Open said folder (<shift>+o) Navigate to the first unread story (n) Process the story by doing one of the following: “Skim”.. Read More

Dashboard

For years now (since Tiger’s launch), I’ve never made much use of the Dashboard. Dashboard was a bit of a hog when I first tried it, and I didn’t have any cpu or memory to spare for something that wasn’t that usefult to me, so I never bothered w/ it. Now, years later w/ a much newer machine, I’m not as miserly w/ my CPU, so I’ve slowly started using.. Read More

iPhone touch

So my question is… what’s your excuse for not having an iPod touch API for third party software, Apple?

Paramount, Dreamworks dropping Blu-ray in favor of HD DVD exclusivity – Engadget

How does this make any sense?  There was only one studio previously in favor HD-DVD only, and BluRay was winning the high-def battle 2:1. Now these two decide to go HD-DVD only?  We were just about to finally see an end to this generation’s format war. Thanks for nothing, guys.  Smell ya later.  Smell ya later for GOOD. Paramount, Dreamworks dropping Blu-ray in favor of HD DVD exclusivity – Engadget:.. Read More