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Author Archives: Sandy
Cancer is Boring
The biggest thing I didn’t expect about cancer: it’s boring. As I noted, there’s very little about it that makes for good TV. The diagnosis, delivered in person or over the phone, is just a bit of dialog. It feels … Continue reading
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On Grieving for the Famous
Two quick things about reactions to Steve Jobs’s passing: 1. Bill Gates would get a much bigger outpouring if he were to pass away under similar circumstances than people think. It would just be of a completely different character because … Continue reading
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Cancer World
Having a loved one with cancer moves you from your normal existence to what Christopher Hitchens termed the “land of malady” but that I call “Cancer World.” It’s a world with its own vocabulary, like any other specialized world, and … Continue reading
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2011 Sucks
So good things: I finally got to start on mojoLive, which is great and past time. OK, now for everything else. I spent the first three months sick with the flu followed by a chronic sinus infection. Turns out, this … Continue reading
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New Site
I’ve moved and updated my site. Most old content is here, though a couple of images may break. Bonus: no registration for comments. And the WP guys will stop snickering at how ancient my install is.
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Moving On
So the official word is out, and I can say that as of the first of July, I will no longer be at Forum One. I’ve been there an eternity in the tech world: ten years and nine months. I … Continue reading
Posted in Personal Stuff, Web Stuff
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I Got Served
…notice that I’d better post or else. Trouble is, I rarely have something substantive to say because I’ve gotten my snarking out on Twitter. Maybe…soon…I’ll have some things to talk about that I can’t really go into now.
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Kodi Blogging
Much like Jim Anchower, it’s been a long time since I rapped atcha, so here are some cute dog photos to make up for it. Likes his ball playing, this one does
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Sympathy for the Hiring Process
Over at Technosailor.com, Aaron Brazell graciously gave me a guest post to more widely publicize a post of mine on the DCPHP list. There are a few good tips on how to read a job ad, some points for understanding … Continue reading
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In Favor of Network Neutrality Regulations
I just posted the following as a public comment to the FCC’s proposed rulemaking to ensure neutrality of internet network services: Unless and until broadband providers are forced to provide real competition by providing best-service sharing of the last mile … Continue reading
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