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March 11, 2010
1819 Sir Henry Tate
1885 Sir Malcolm Campbell
1952 Douglas Adams
1923 Louise Brough
1923 Terence Alexander
1932 Lord Nigel Lawson
1947 Alan Yentob

Dealing with Tech Support

[How to get maximum results with minimum damage to your sanity]
Calling tech support for assistance is something many people dread, and indeed, they often have a rather unpleasant time, to put it mildy. Despite being a computer professional I often have bad experiences dealing with support (and I will chronicle some of those experiences in [...]

Why I love my Prius

I bought my Toyota Prius in September, 2004, to replace a 1995 Geo Prizm (that’s a Toyota Corolla incognito). As much as I’d like to honestly say I did it for the environment, the truth is it was for the money.* I drive about 25,000 miles a year, and even with gas costing around $1.70/gal [...]