April 2009
7 posts
Apr 1st
March 2009
18 posts
Mar 26th
Flickr Downloadr
So I’ve had a lot of requests for photos. I’m not very good at burning CD’s for people. Generally I tell them to download them from my flickr account. The problem is that if you want to download a bunch of photos, the “Click on photo, choose ‘All Sizes’, select ‘Original Size’, right click on photo, and click ‘Save Photo as’” can be...
Mar 25th
Mar 19th
There are fates worse than bonuses →
Today is politics day here at justincaldwell.org.. Here’s an idea: If you stop nationalizing banks, there will be no need to engage in phony-baloney indignation over bonus payments anymore. This cockamamie populism in Washington really hit its stride when Iowa Republican Sen. Charles Grassley suggested that AIG execs who earned bonuses should “follow the Japanese example and come...
Mar 18th
“IRS offering guidelines (deductions) for taxpayers who are victims of losses...”
– @blankslate
Mar 18th
Mar 18th
“That is what real revolutions are like. The old stuff gets broken faster than...”
– Clay Shirky on the death of newspapers
Mar 15th
Official Idea #6398
A set of modular gyms that give trainers, aerobic instructors, martial arts teachers, dance studios and the general population a place to instruct, exercise, teach yoga, whatever without the overhead of a jumbo gym. So think of a warehouse, split into 8 separate rooms, possibly with modular walls so you could combine as necessary. Easy room has a closet with some gym equipment that can be rolled...
Mar 14th
Visualizing a trillion dollars →
Mar 13th
Google Voice →
Absolute game changer. I’ve used GrandCentral for a while now, and when Google bought them, I expected something great. Yes, it’s taken them quite a bit of time to integrate but it’s been worth the wait. I just upgraded my account from Grandcentral to Google Voice. It’s simply awesome. This might completely change my opinion of phones in general. Gmail contact integration,...
Mar 12th
Mar 11th
Mar 10th
The Publicity Dilemma  →
If the Church allowed critics and opponents to choose the ground on which its battles are fought, it would risk being distracted from the focus and mission it has pursued successfully for nearly 180 years. The Churches response to negative publicity. Wise and inspired.
Mar 9th
WatchWatch
Gets good about two minutes in.
Mar 7th
Mar 6th
Mar 5th
Robots - The Big Picture →
Can’t stop linking to The Big Picture. Oh well. The Da Vinci robot in photos 3 and 12 removed my Dad’s prostate cancer.
Mar 4th