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Bob Olsen on November 26th, 2007

I am sorry for the scarcity of posts over the last week. Blame some of it on Thanksgiving. Our daughter was back in Michigan from San Fransisco for the holiday. Also, my mother-in-law had some major surgury that required a lot of our attention for a few days and I am in the process of […]

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Bob Olsen on November 15th, 2007

I could not resist running this site through these folk’s “testing process”.
The Gematriculator is a service that uses the infallible methods of Gematria developed by Mr. Ivan Panin to determine how good or evil a web site or a text passage is.
Basically, Gematria is searching for different patterns through the text, such as the amount of words […]

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Bob Olsen on October 1st, 2007

OK, I’m busted. I just noticed that my last two posts were re-blogged from Lifehacker. I suppose I should simply recommend that you visit, regularly read, and bookmark their site. Their catch phrase is, "Tips and downloads for getting things done. They aren’t kidding either.
The site is consistently one of the most useful stops you can […]

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Bob Olsen on September 26th, 2007

I am testing a beta of Microsoft’s new Windows Live™ Writer application. It is a front end editor that can be used with many different types of blogging systems.
It is a true WYSIWYG editor, complete with multiple preview modes They include: Normal, Web Layout, Web Preview and HTML.
Writer has some powerful features including the fact that […]

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Bob Olsen on September 7th, 2007

While reading a web site’s “fine print” recently, I ran across this notice and was impressed by both it’s honesty and humor.
We are testing Google Analytics to enhance your privacy violation experience and to provide the best possible visitor behaviour scrutinization and abuse service. We are deeply committed in providing this information to a huge American […]

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Bob Olsen on September 6th, 2007

In case anyone is interested, I have posted a Blog Statement that clarifies what you are seeing on this site and also indemnifies me from some of the nastier legal ramifications of operating a web site. It also spells out your rights as a user and what your expectations should be.
Unfortunately, in today’s litigious society it […]

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