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Booster Seat Awareness Vs. Statistics

100,000 GRANT FUNDS BOOSTER SEAT AWARENESS CAMPAIGN showed up in my aggregator only days after this paper (via Paul Kedrosky) states “We find no apparent difference in the two most serious injury categories for children in child safety seats versus lap-and-shoulder belts”.
Technorati Tags: safety, economics, freakonomics, booster seats, statistics

Copying Video From a Motorolla DCT6312 to a Mac

My Motorolla PVR has a firewire output for connecting to a “firewire television”. Is there such a thing?
Occasionally I would like to archive a show since I have very little control over what the PVR deletes when it runs out of disk space. I am also interested in watching shows on my IPod.
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SmugMug Terms Of Use

I thought when I signed up for smugmug, my photos would be available online forever (or at least as long as smugmug was in business). I probably didn’t read the terms of use carefully enough, because I received a renewal notice recently, from which I quote:

We know how important your photos are so we’ll [...]

Video Sharing is Still Difficult

I have attempted to share videos for my family with youtube but have found it fails to upload with some nasty error message on occasion (I have only tried a few times to upload videos) and the 10 minute limitation is also problematic. It is also a big time waste trying to upload [...]