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Down With Cable

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Kevin Jacoby
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I did it. I cut the umbilical that had me tethered to a high speed network of terrible content and an almost continuous loop of Evan Almighty. I am currently stealing $150 from Time Warner every single month. Or at … Continue reading →

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Please Spy On Me

Posted on May 5, 2011 by Kevin Jacoby
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So, I’m innocently browsing the interwebs the other day and I stop on a site talking about music. As I’m browsing through the content, a Rain Computers’ ad pops up and offers me a Rain computer (oh, the irony). In … Continue reading →

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What the Desktop Can Learn From Mobile and Web Apps

Posted on April 22, 2011 by Keith Link
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Having grown up during the dawn of personal computing – you know: a time of bad hair, bad clothes, and bad synth-drenched pop music that anthropologists call The 80′s – I have seen my share of computers and their operating … Continue reading →

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Dear Mr. Website, Work For My Information, Dammit!

Posted on April 8, 2011 by Keith Link
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Every day we enter more and more of our personal information into sign up pages on the Web. And more and more there’s a disconnect between what we think we’re signing up for and what we really get. Don’t get … Continue reading →

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Netflix Is Awesome But Their Website Blows

Posted on March 27, 2011 by Kevin Jacoby
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I’m a big fan of Netflix. I love the concept of this company for a lot of reasons, not the least of which is its position as the anti-christ to cable companies currently monopolizing our connectivity to all things entertaining. If it’s … Continue reading →

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