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Archive for January, 2008

Supporting 2 shows that don’t treat their viewers like idiots

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

Hollywood seems to treat their audience like complete morons. They dumb down programming to the most common idiotic denominator. Two shows that bucked this trend are bordering on extinction. First up is Jericho. A small Kansas town deals with the aftermath of a large nuclear attack on our country. The show was initially canceled after […]

Tragedy at this year’s MacWorld Expo

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008

At this week’s MacWorld Expo in San Francisco the Steve Jobs reality distortion field malfunctioned with a terrible outcome. After announcing the $1799 price of the new MacBook Air laptop the crowd turned on Steve Jobs:

Apple would not confirm or deny that this would be Steve Jobs last keynote address.

Cameras, phones and media cards, oh my!

Wednesday, January 9th, 2008

Well the new year as rolled around and things have settled down since the holidays. What’s going on? I purchased a new 7 megapixel Canon Powershot A560 digital camera with some cash I got for Christmas:

I purchased it from Newegg and they threw in a bonus 1 gig SD card to replace the token 16 […]

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