Tag Archives: Rants

So, I was reading [this story][] on what might threaten iTMS, and what Apple might have up its sleeve to respond to such threats, and a quote in the middle really jumped out at me: > Meanwhile, Microsoft Chairman Bill … Continue reading →

So, I’m sort of half-watching _The Late Late Show_ tonight and the _host de jour_ is showing some videos that he and his friends made when he was “pre teen” and into professional wrestling. It is a stark reminder that … Continue reading →

While I’m not normally a huge fan of “me too” blog posts, [this][] (which I found via [mozillaZine][]) is an absolutely stunning display of failure to understand what the web is, how to use it, or why you would want … Continue reading →

I voted this morning (well, yesterday morning). I just want the record to reflect that I drew a line connecting the head and tail of the arrow pointing at the phrase “in the name of all that is good and … Continue reading →

When my mom went back to school, one of her teachers referred to parts of the Fine Arts world as “art snot” — you can probably imagine which parts. I was reminded of this today when I was thinking about … Continue reading →

Lins and I went to an [Omnimax][] theater today — it was okay. I think it is fishy that none of the [top 10 Google hits][] for that word are the vendor. Now that I look, the vendor only appears … Continue reading →

I’ve been thinking a lot about platforms lately. Usually when you hear that in the summer of an election year, it means politics — I guess I do too. Sort of. The old joke about geeks talking about what text … Continue reading →

George Carlin once asked, “Did you ever get so mad at someone that you forgot where you’re going?” Well, that just happened to me, but I’m at my desk, not in my car. Here I am, calmly sitting at my … Continue reading →