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Homebrew Mobile Phone?

I have been doing some thinking lately, and more about a "Homebrew Mobile Phone". I look at the iPhone and Windows Mobile Devices, and I wonder how much it would take to get all the parts needed to make a mobile phone and load some software on it. Basically I think the hardest part is [...]

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Temporary Vacancy at the "Roach Motel"? - Facebook + iPhone (useragent) = Your Contacts

I have read Dare O’s blog for a while now (years?), and recently it seems recently once every few weeks he mentions how Facebook keeps all your data so you can’t export it easily. Yes , it’s true. The email addresses are graphics, and they expire every so often, which sucks.
I was tooling around [...]

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Dumb, dumb Vista…

Almost as bad as this…
Technorati tags: Vista, Windows Vista, Slow File Operations, Screenshots

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iPhone then iTouch…iWaaaaa = iCoupon

Yesterday and today you could almost hear the collective “waaaaaaa” from the suckers who bought iPhones in the past 67 days. “Mommy I bought a new toy but now it’s cheaper! Do something!!”
Well the whining got them a $100 iCoupon, but still, come on. Apple, open up the phone to all carriers, add 3G, [...]

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IT Disaster Recovery, what the I-35W Bridge Collapse shows us

Now, I am from Minnesota originally. I drove over that bridge 3 days before it collapsed. It sucks, its a bad thing for the state, for the people involved, and for everyone who passed or is injured. It is a very sad situation that no one should have to go through.
What does the bridge collapsing [...]

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When Is and Idea more than a Idea?

When it makes sense. Everyone has ideas. Everyone has the way they think it should be, but there are many factors
that can contribute to how an idea come become more than an idea.
Does it make sense?
Feasible? (financially and resource wise)
Does it fit our goals?
Is there more to it that we aren’t seeing?
Is there an easier [...]

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Funny Fake Textbook Stickers

Saw this, got a kick out of it.
Here is a good one:
“This book suggests that the earth is spherical. The shape of the earth is a controversial topic, and not all people accept the theory.
This material should be approached with an open mind, studied carefully, and critically considered”

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Do you have wristband?

So, last night, two of my step sisters and their cousin were in town, and we headed out downtown. Funny thing, at the Red Carpet, they had Johnny Holm in the band room, but it was like a night where it was a benefit concert and the cover was 10$. Earlier in the evening, we [...]

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Smart Guys Date in Parallel

Another great perspective:
http://www.bitquabit.com/2007/02/14/smart-guys-date-in-parallel/

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A True Valentines Day Love Story

This is great:
.NET - A Love Story

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