Archives for the 'Pure Geek' Category
Key IT Support Tool
Published on 29 Jun 2007 at 1:21 am.
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Filed under The Cargo Cults of Business, Design, Interface, and Usability, Networking Technology, Pure Geek, Information Technology, Humor.
Do you work a help desk or deal with users? You need this.
Danny Hillis, Get a Job!
Published on 11 May 2007 at 11:03 am.
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Filed under Uncategorized, The Cargo Cults of Business, Technopolitical, Design, Interface, and Usability, Business and Corporation Related, Pure Geek, Information Technology, Economics and the Economy, Public Relations and Marketing, Humor.
There’s no doubt that Danny Hillis is a bright guy. The fact that his Thinking Machines start-up was not the business success he hoped for is the way it goes, sometimes, and is certainly not a reflection on Danny. The failure of one’s startup can be a tragic emotional shock, like the loss of a […]
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VoIP - Threat or Menace?
Published on 25 Apr 2007 at 11:14 am.
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Filed under The Cargo Cults of Business, Technopolitical, Design, Interface, and Usability, Networking Technology, Pure Geek, Information Technology, Open Source Software.
In which the merits, and even nature, of VoIP are considered yet again
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7 Wonders of the Internet
Published on 5 Apr 2007 at 12:05 pm.
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Filed under The Cargo Cults of Business, Technopolitical, Blogosphere, Networking Technology, Pure Geek, Information Technology, Economics and the Economy, Public Relations and Marketing, Humor.
Or, piggy-backing on Network World’s ideas
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“Getting” VoIP
Published on 7 Feb 2007 at 7:00 am.
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Substantive analysis of VoIP advantages and rebuttal to questions of the technology’s significance
DTV Sci-Fi Is Shape of Things to Come
Published on 5 Jan 2007 at 2:00 pm.
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Filed under The Cargo Cults of Business, Technopolitical, Apple Computer and Macintosh Related, Business and Corporation Related, Networking Technology, Pure Geek, Main Stream Media, Branding and Values, Public Relations and Marketing.
The recent decisions by Universal and other studios to greenlight a number of direct-to-television sci-fi movies foreshadows where the content distribution industries are headed… with Apple Computer already in the lead.
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Everything Old is New Again
Published on 17 Jul 2006 at 9:08 pm.
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….Or, Rumors of My Death Are Greatly Exaggerated
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Executive Decision [Humor]
Published on 17 Jul 2006 at 8:00 am.
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Filed under The Cargo Cults of Business, One Corporation Under God, And Stock Options For All, Business and Corporation Related, Pure Geek, Information Technology, Humor.
A geek riff from the original in Leo Rosten’s “The Joys of Yiddish”– with a Cargo Cult twist
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Fuel Inefficient Cars…
Published on 16 Jun 2006 at 10:39 pm.
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Filed under The Cargo Cults of Business, Winners and Losers, Pure Geek.
Just for a little Friday fun, a few very fuel inefficient cars…
Quick Notes on Fuel Efficient Cars
Published on 10 Jun 2006 at 11:31 pm.
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Here are two links touching on the subject…