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Current Events
As you reflect on the gun bill vote yesterday, it’s worth watching Larry Lessig’s TED talk “We the People”.
Explosion at Boston Marathon. Know only that Jim Bernard is fine.
My FSA needs a Doctors Note to pay an expense that was incurred at a Doctors office?
All I can see in these FSA claim push backs are people getting bonuses on underpaying claims. Cynical, but I suspect true.
SOPA Scrapbook
I participated in the SOPA blackout on January 18th. All of my personal websites went dark at 8:00am CT and returned at 8:00pm CT. I served 6,235 STOP SOPA notices. My handful of sites were just a drop in the big ocean of over 115,000 sites that went dark. It really felt …
Keep reading · 5 minutes: SOPA ScrapbookParticipating in SOPA Blackout
I just added these crontab entries 0 8 18 1 * /srv/www/maint/sopa/deploy-sopa.sh 0 20 18 1 * /srv/www/maint/sopa/remove-sopa.sh On January 18th at midnight all of my personal websites will be going dark to protest the proposed SOPA and PIPA bills being discussed in congress. I’m …
Keep reading · 1 minute: Participating in SOPA BlackoutiPad Stolen
I had my iPad stolen out of my hands tonight while waiting for the 8:50pm 4K bus at Lake and Lyndale. We had a fun 8thBridge outing this afternoon at Bryant Lake Bowl. After that a bunch of us went over to moto-i and had some dinner and then a final beer at Muddy Waters. Everyone …
Keep reading · 4 minutes: iPad StolenEfficient Market
One of the things that I really like about eBay is that I don’t have to set a price. I typically am selling used electronics or camera gear. My process is simple. I see if there is an active market for that product. If there is, I price it low with no reserve and let the market …
Keep reading · 1 minute: Efficient MarketBubblers Against Bottled Water
This weekend we went to the Minnesota Arboretum. It was ridiculously hot and when we got done walking around we entered the visitor center and were looking for a drink.
I love this bubbler that has specific accommodations to fill water bottles, and even keeps track of how many disposable bottles were saved. Bravo! (See Stop Drinking Bottled Water)
Vandals trash closed state parks ← This is pathetic.