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My mac mini running OS X 10.4.10 freezes at least daily with the dread “Systemuiserver not responding” error message. This has been going on for many months - two months ago I showed my wife how to power off the mini and log back in.
I have eliminated SyncTogether (by uninstalling per vendors instructions, as it [...]
The Econ Talk episode Munger On Recycling argues that most recycling efforts are a form of religious expression and not environmentally productive. Some interesting points:
As humans, we usually value our time. Yet we squander a lot of recycling when we would not waste it on other activities that did not improve our lives.
Many recycling [...]
I am amazed at the number of sales people competing for my attention who send me their contact information via email and expect me to type all that information into Lotus Notes or Outlook. It is relatively straightforward to create a VCard with most email programs. If you would like your clients or [...]
I tried Google Reader this weekend and was very impressed. I immediately dropped my NewsGator Online subscription and ceased running NetNewsWire.
NewsGator Online and NetNewsWire are excellent products, but I am able to process headlines much more quickly in Google Reader — Simply scrolling passed a headline marks it as read. I am thoroughly impressed with [...]
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