Zemanta breaks the silence on Battlestar Galactica!

For some reason, my post about BSG over at Designated Sidekick resulted in Zemanta’s automated content recommendation system recommending BSG tags, and Robert Scoble. I suspect it’s true that Scoble is the last cylon. I mean, look at his empathy with machines (or social media software), and his [...]

Snowtrooper, my semi-intrepid Dell keeled over from a bad case of USB drivers the other night, forcing me to repair the WinXP from the master CD. On the upside, running a fully legitimate rig meant having a recovery disc.
The downside was on the reboot, and the discovery that WinXP wouldn’t update. The reason? Microsoft [...]

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I am a child of the 80s. One of my 80s nightmares was to be stuck in the land of the Care Bears. To this day, one of the darkest insults to cross from my mind is utter the words “Care Bears” at someone. (Though, I like the Care Bear Stare! [...]

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Arthur C. Clarke’s law of technology is the benchmark I use to judge new ideas. “Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic“.