Category Archives: Opinion

You know that it is bad when your bug-laden iPhone 3G provides a far superior computing experience than your $3,000 top-of-the-line Lenovo X61 Tablet with touch screen functionality. Initially, the X61 struck me as a giant iPhone. Now, it appears … Continue reading →

While camping deep in “gold” country this weekend, we learned about the practice of hydraulic mining in the mid 1800′s. Large water pathways were carved through the land, and water was funneled into smaller and smaller tubes until the stream … Continue reading →

EDF Ventures vs John Doe from Adeo Ressi on Vimeo.

Tonight, starting around 9 PM EST, the JudgeCal Memorial will be broadcast live from New York City. The live video alone is embedded below. If you would like to chat, you can go to the event video page here. For … Continue reading →

Here is a presentation from Casual Connect Seattle 2008: Games and Venture Capital – Upload a Document to Scribd Read this document on Scribd: Games and Venture Capital

At 3:00 AM in a lounge while listening to live music on July 31st, 2008, my friend, Pierre, leaned over and said: “I have some bad news. JudgeCal is dead.” In shock, and asked what happened, and I learned that … Continue reading →

The gloves are off, the great monopoly formerly known as Microsoft. Almost every day since the publication of an article titled, “Microsoft, You Suck”, I have received ignorant comment SPAM from Microsoft employees posting using Microsoft IP addresses and Hotmail … Continue reading →

The blog post about the Microsoft Bloatware has generated some interesting comments, including on which said: “you are an idiot” (not published). Let me be clear: Windows Vista and Office 2008 are a disaster that will require a major recovery … Continue reading →

“The Truth According to Wikipedia” is an excellent documentary on truth in the digital age. Who or what is right, and who or wha is wrong? Enjoy!

So, today, I have finally made a once-and-for-all decision to abandon all bloatware, starting with the beastly suites of Microsoft software and operating systems. For a small number of really cool features, you endure (a) crashing, (b) slow performance on … Continue reading →