Monthly Archives: December 2007

No Spam Filters

Posted on December 15, 2007 by Robin

Although I’m about 13 hours late, Pacific time, I’ve turned off all spam filters, including Akismet and Bad Behavior, in an attempt to see just how much spam filtering plugins help. I’ve also disabled DoFollow, for obvious reasons. There’s more … Continue reading →

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Peter Ha

Posted on December 6, 2007 by Robin

Why does Peter Ha write for CrunchGear? Or, a more accurately phrased: why does he still write for CrunchGear? TechCrunch, the massively popular blog about all things web 2.0, posted a recap about the week on CrunchGear. Here’s the part … Continue reading →

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What the Hell?

Posted on December 6, 2007 by Robin

I’m honestly a bit puzzled right now. For some reason, as I was browsing a web page in Safari, the fan in my Macbook started to spin, and it got to the point where it must have been spinning full … Continue reading →

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Iran’s Take on America

Posted on December 4, 2007 by Robin

In these times of hearing all about Iran’s “evil deeds,” this New York Times op-ed piece takes a guess at what their outlook on America could be. Most of it really puts this country into perspective, and I can’t say … Continue reading →

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Printing in Leopard

Posted on December 3, 2007 by Robin

Since I’ve installed Leopard, I’ve noticed all the bells and whistles people keep talking about, but one part I haven’t heard anything about is the much-improved printing facilities that Leopard introduced. In Tiger, the printer setup was buried in the … Continue reading →

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