Sometimes I wonder whether the world is being run by smart people who are putting us on or by imbeciles who really mean it. ~~Mark Twain
By John on Jun 6, 2006 in General, Technology | 0 Comments
OK, I’ll admit the problem was caused by me tinkering around with the code that sends out the email notifications on new posts to the Deep Something blog.
By John on Jun 6, 2006 in Fun Stuff, General, Technology | 0 Comments
It’s looking that way. According to a recent article from IT Facts, last year more digital cameras were sold in the United States than film cameras. Just over 40 percent of U.S. households now have a digital camera.
By John on Jun 1, 2006 in Technology | 0 Comments
I’ve upgraded the blog software to version 2.0.3. This is a minor upgrade that takes care of some bug fixes related to security, and updates the anti-spam plug-in and a backup plug-in.
By John on May 29, 2006 in Culture, Deep Thoughts, Science, Society, Technology | 0 Comments
I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority. –E.B. White
By John on May 27, 2006 in Business, Culture, Technology | 0 Comments
We’re all paying record high prices for gas making us chumps to the super profitable oil companies. Many people are taking hybrid cars more seriously now. So just which car is the most fuel efficient?
By John on Apr 16, 2006 in Business, Fun Stuff, Technology | 0 Comments
Some years ago an old high school friend had a southern food and cooking column he was marketing. To help him, I built him a small website to showcase some of the columns and post some recipes. It’s now grown to over 400 pages, and recently showed up briefly in an Ask Jeeves commercial.
By John on Apr 14, 2006 in Business, Culture, Deep Thoughts, Science, Technology | 0 Comments
Today’s Smart Thought is by an anonymous author. It speaks of the power of ideas. The ability of an idea to change the world is well known. Most recently, think of the internet. It was designed for the government to be able to communicate in the event of nuclear war, but it has managed to change society and business forever.
By John on Mar 27, 2006 in Culture, Movies, Society, Technology | 0 Comments
Movie theater owners faced with falling attendance are considering asking federal authorities for permission to jam cell phone reception in an attempt to stop annoying conversations during films.
By John on Mar 22, 2006 in Business, General, Places, Technology | 0 Comments
Well, once again blogging has been lite due a very heavy workload. Lots of stuff due, and all of it due this week. That’s combined with a trip to New York City today on business.
By John on Mar 14, 2006 in General, Technology | 0 Comments
You might have noticed that posting appears to be lite lately. Actually, I’ve been adding some posts related to my movie collection, and I’ve been doing lots of updates to the blog. In fact, I think I pretty much have it complete in terms of functionality. This included an upgrade to the most recent version of the WordPress software to Version 2.0.2.
By John on Mar 13, 2006 in Humor, Technology | 0 Comments
If Oracle made toasters… They’d claim their toaster was compatible with all brands and styles of bread, but when you got it home you’d discover the Bagel Engine was still in development, the Croissant Extension was three years away and that, indeed, the whole appliance was just blowing smoke.
If Hewlett-Packard made toasters… They would market [...]
By John on Mar 13, 2006 in Humor, Technology | 0 Comments
IA Software Engineer, a Hardware Engineer and a Departmental Manager were on their way to a meeting in Switzerland. They were driving down a steep mountain road when suddenly the brakes on their car failed. The car careened almost out of control down the road, bouncing off the crash barriers, until it miraculously ground to a halt, scraping along the mountainside.
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