Good morning! After I take the girls to school and get the boys on the bus, I take Michelle to Nashua for a radiologist consult.
Back home from radiology consultation. 5 1/2 weeks of daily radiation therapy coming this spring. Damn!
Just found out that our office taped out another femtocell chip set yesterday. Don't know what a femtocell is? Does cell phone coverage suck inside your home or office? Read on... (related link)
While eating lunch watch one of my favorites, Fulton Sheen, in three parts. (related link) , (related link) , and (related link) . [Hat tip: Kelly Piet].
Back from a good Step & abs class. About half an inch of dense, dry snow snow has fallen and is compromising the roads. It's times like this that I'm grateful for my electronic stability control, anti-lock brakes, and good ol' fashioned snow tires.
Thinking of reformatting my ol' ATI laptop since its been over six months now and Qualcomm doesn't want it. Now the decision: Ubuntu Linux or Linux Mint?
Bookmarks I made today:
BOL Podcast 1153: "iPad? Yes. Apple named it iPad"
Comment: I was listening to this and thinking back to an earlier question I'd had months ago: Why doesn't Apple come out with something in the netbook niche. Perhaps part of the reason is that it would undercut or dilute the desire for a later released "iPad". After all, the small hackintosh netbook I made for Michelle only cost
Excerpt: We record right after Steve Jobs finished his 90-minute announcement of the Apple iPad, its new tablet computer. It's variably impressive depending on who you are, but will anyone buy it? We discuss. Read this blog post by Tom Merritt on Buzz Out Loud Podcast.
You Give Social Justice a Bad Name
Comment: Hat tip to Lisa 'Franciscat'
Excerpt: Many on the political left have reduced “Social Justice” to being synonymous with the coerced redistribution of wealth. But such action is rarely just and it is never charitable. In fact, it destroys charity...
How to Suck at Facebook
Comment: Like all good humor, it has a fair amount of truth to it.