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Google voice is one of those things I have been waiting around for with high expectations. When I finally got the invite, I tried to hook it up, but when accessing the www.google.com/voice page from where I live in France, I was greeted with “We are sorry but this is not available in your country.” [...]
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If one absolutely HAS to run Microsoft Windows because one is more familiar with it, then it is a good thing to optimize it for use on older crappy computers. I could not do this blindly, but have found some sites that suggest all the tweaks one can do to Windows. The most simplest, safest [...]
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Death of shopping malls
Rue Ste. Catherine
Originally uploaded by zedwards
You wouldn’t know it by looking at this picture I took in Bordeaux this month, but shopping malls are dead. This WSJ article would rather spread FUD about the recession than look at the hard cold facts of the changing habits of people.
So what’s going on? People are socializing more [...]
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I like slick modern technology. I like linux. As a mac user, linux doesn’t normally hold a candle to the Mac OS with regards to user experience. Even to this day with compiz and its wobbly windows is nothing but eye candy on a linux box. I want something that is functional yet elegant so [...]
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