Random Assortment of Cool Links

Putting Microsoft’s Bid For Yahoo In Perspective

After hearing that Microsoft was walking away from its offer to buy Yahoo, I got to thinking what else they (read more)

10 Things Every Programmer Should Know For Their First Job

Hindsight being what it is, here are some lessons I have learned since entering the ranks of professional programming.

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From the “I Can’t Make This $%&! Up Files” Comes My Latest Adventure In Customer Service

Here is the setup: I recently bought a fan from Target. It wasn’t anything special mind you, just an 8” (read more)

Problems with Pages

This is both a rant and a question, here is the rant part. When I tried to email someone a (read more)

RIAA Is About To Kill Independant Radio Stations

I hate the RIAA.

Originally it was just a disturbing sense of unease. Then it turned into a more concrete (read more)

The Art of the Blog

For those of you who don’t know, blogging isn’t my full time job. Sorry to disappoint, but for 40+ hours (read more)

Great Mac-Sites Everyone Should Visit

While it is possible that AppleMatters is the only Mac-related site our visitors surf to, I seriously doubt it. And (read more)

Guidelines for the Aesthetically Impaired:

So, Zune will come in brown eh? Well, for those dumbasses at Microsoft who actually think that looks good, here (read more)

Virtually Herpes Free

There is a certain trend that has gained in popularity recently that I find very annoying. It involves lots of (read more)

Charlie Brown, Vista and the Football of DOOM

Do you remember the comic strip Peanuts? Charlie Brown, Linus, Snoopy and friends? Wasn’t that a great comic? One of (read more)

Features of an iPod Killer

So, you want to make an iPod killer huh? Well, there are a few things you need to know before (read more)

Music in Black & White

Just a few days ago I got a new iPod. Ordered straight from Apple’s online store, a black, engraved, 60GB (read more)

Can Google Compete with iTunes?

Recently it has been confirmed that Microsoft is working on a product that will directly compete with the iPod. However, (read more)

What will Apple do with Intel’s advertising dollars?

Intel has a rather brilliant marketing strategy that has worked very well for the company over the years. This strategy (read more)

When was the last time you went to the movies?

2 movie tickets - $17.00
1 large popcorn - $5.50
2 large sodas - $9.00

Total Price = $31.50

Comparision (read more)