With all the ruckus with this: Anonymous on FOX11 (this was an embedded player, but after 15 minutes struggling against the WP editor deciding how to nest my tags, I decided to switch it to just a link) I decided to check out the Japanese-style forums like 4chan, and got immediately hooked, and it seems [...]

It took more than 10 days for my Comcast Digital Voice (CDV) web interface to start working properly. When I got Sunrocket, everything was functional within a day. Today I got an invite for Google’s Grand Central, and all of the online voice mail management was setup within 10 minutes or so. Not only that, [...]

This is just blatantly stupid: Cisco kills Linksys brand, plans agressive move into consumer markets (video) In a roundtable with the European press, John Chambers confirmed the “end of life” of the Linksys name, being replaced by the new and redesigned Cisco branding. This decision follows Cisco’s move last April to make it easier for [...]

Today’s Cox & Forkum editorial was a reprint, but it struck pretty close to home: it reminds me of how much shitty market research is being conducted nowadays online. What the cartoon depicts is no different than 75% of the surveys I run into. At my previous job I worked for a tiny market research [...]

If you are one of the few still clinging to your Sunrocket account because, by some kind of miracle, it is still working, you may want to check your email inbox. Sunrocket just sent out a doomsday email. Here’s an excerpt: CRITICAL LETTER TO SUNROCKET CUSTOMERS – SERVICE TO BE DISCONTINUED WITHIN 10 DAYS – [...]

July 25, 1952 marks the day that the Constitution of the U.S. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico went into effect, approved by a popular referendum. The Constitution was written under the authority of Public Law 600, which dictated two basic requirements: The creation of a republican form of government for the island. The inclusion of a [...]

Go check out this: Joe Wikert’s Publishing 2020 Blog: If Steve Jobs Would Have Published Harry Potter…, and make sure that you read the comments. This is the worst feeding frenzy I have seen outside of Slashdot in a long time. It is just terrible. And before you feel sorry of that asshole, he is [...]

My mother in law had a very early flight back home, so I got pulled out of bed before 5:00 AM so Ivette could drive her to the airport. I can’t sleep knowing I am alone in the house with PJ, so (with part of my sub-conscious screaming “don’t do it!!!”) I got some coffee [...]

It’s been 165 or so hours since my Comcast Digital Voice service was installed. It took daily calls, and one trouble ticket that has been open since Saturday, for the online voice main manager thingie to get activated. And it still doesn’t work. I can access https://digitalvoice.comcast.net and it allows me to change pretty much [...]

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