My little corner of this place called the World Wide Web
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While surfing around today for some new wallpaper for my computer desktop at work it occurred to me to wonder when a piece of artwork might be considered sexual harrassment.
Given that the only other person that works in my office with me on a daily basis (Hi, Ashley!) is a open-minded art major and tends […]
arfore.com
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At work we currently use version 3.3.3 of the Luminis III platform by SunGard Higher Education. This product handles our mail and portal needs for the time being. While it is definitely not the best web-based mail client in the world I have seen worse.
Recently I had received a notice from a friend that he […]
Computers, Mac OS X 10.5, Privacy
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One of the current hot topics in many technology circles concerns the cloud-computing model. Wikipedia has the following definition for cloud computing: a style of computing in which dynamically scalable and often virtualized resources are provided as a service over the Internet.
One of the biggest criticisms and concerns with this approach is the ownership, integrity, and […]
Security, Technology, arfore.com
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While surfing around today for some new wallpaper for my computer desktop at work it occurred to me to wonder when a piece of artwork might be considered sexual harrassment.
Given that the only other person that works in my office with me on a daily basis (Hi, Ashley!) is a open-minded art major and tends […]
arfore.com
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This next week the Senate is expected to vote on legislation to delay the transition of broadcast television in the United States from analog signals to digital signals.
The initial deadline was to have been February 17, 2009, however some in Congress as well as President Obama claim that more time is needed due to the […]
Technology, Television
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For those of you who are in the iPhone developer community or just are just geeky enough to pay for the developer program in order to get a sneak peek on your friends, I thought I would let you in on some information I received from Pandora concerning problems with the Pandora Radio application and […]
Technology, iPhone
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I just got finished reading Stealing MySpace by Julia Angwin. In it there was this great conversation about the firing of Ross Levinshohn by Peter Chernin, the soon-to-be former COO of News Corps. Here it is: “You’re not happy, are you?” Chernin said. “No, I’m not,” Levinsohn agreed. “This isn’t working out, is it?” Chernin said.
“No, it’s not,” […]
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