I was poking through my blog posts from 5 years ago and found one referring to GMail invitations. I had forgotten that GMail was by invitation only for the first few months of its existence.
Those were the days!
Remember GMail Invites
7/1/2009 // Posted in General (Tags: gmail, Google) | No Comments
Are downloads really killing the music industry? No.
6/11/2009 // Posted in Internet, Music | No Comments
Fake Blind Guy
6/5/2009 // Posted in funny | No Comments
I guess that stock photography libraries just don’t have that many images of blind guys sitting at a computer with a cane. Why not just whip out Photoshop and add your own glasses and cane? I mean — it’s software for blind people, so no one will notice, right?
Freedom Scientific – JAWS for Windows Screen Reading Software.
The Ultimate Lock Picker
6/2/2009 // Posted in Cool, Security, Tech | No Comments
The Ultimate Lock Picker Hacks Pentagon, Beats Corporate Security for Fun and Profit.
Being a former professional locksmith of 7 years, and an aficionado of the art of picking and bypassing locks, I found this article to hit pretty close to home. It is a fascinating look into the brain of a hacker — not the computer geek hacker, but a person who lives and breathes the true hacker ethic.
Schwarzenegger Makes A Crack About Limbaugh’s Weight – The Atlantic Politics Channel
5/29/2009 // Posted in funny | No Comments
“I think that they say that Rush Limbaugh is the 800 lb. gorilla in the Republican Party, but I think that’s mean spirited to say that because I think he’s down to 650 lbs., so I think one should be fair to him about this whole thing.”
–Arnold Schwarzenegger
via Schwarzenegger Makes A Crack About Limbaugh’s Weight – The Atlantic Politics Channel.
FaceBook Quizzes – Another Reason Facebook Suck
5/27/2009 // Posted in Internet, funny | No Comments
Yes, the people who write quizzes for Facebook are imbeciles.