April 2011
8 posts
“I like iPhones, but I really don’t give a damn about white ones or...”
Apr 27th
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The Simple Best: The Problem With Androids →
thesimplebest: Near the beginning of Star Wars, Luke’s Uncle Owen decides to buy C-3PO and a little red astromech droid from the Jawas. The red astromech droid blows its motivator—deliberately, according to some Expanded Universe sources—and Luke, at C-3PO’s encouragement, points out to his uncle that R2-D2…
Apr 26th
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Adobe's Digital Publishing mistake →
The following situation described in the “The Simple Best” Web site is what we’re actually facing now and in the future. I wish Adobe can come up with a more realistic model that addresses the need of smaller publishers, especially the ones — the ones like us — that are not in a economic-scaled market like the United States. Perhaps it’s foolish of me to be...
Apr 26th
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“Many people seem to have the ‘I am not saying I’m smart, but all you guys are...”
Apr 25th
An undesirable experience with GoDaddy.com
I wrote about my bad experience with GoDaddy.com a while ago, and today LifeHacker came up with an article named “How to Jump Ship from GoDaddy to a Better Web Host and Registrar”; this is exactly what I want. Regardless of your feelings about GoDaddy’s moral standing, their service is frustrating and restrictive. If you’re sick of paying for crappy hosting and want to...
Apr 22nd
Apr 22nd
Totally understood.
Apr 16th
Say something different.
Patricia Ryan spoke in TED saying “Don’t insist on English!” Ironically, it’s only said by an English-speaking teacher to attract more attention than many others who had said the same thing before her in other languages. Of course, this is a cultural, economical and even a political thing that goes against the real voice by people who speak something else. IMHO, the...
Apr 16th