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How I Roll: Dad Life
Anyone who knows me knows that I am a father. My kids rock. How I roll has changed, though.
The Graveyard of Facebook
One of the things about getting older that is a real bummer is that people die. Not video-game die, either, or “facebook suicide”, but actually, physically, permanently die. When you’re young, it is usually less tangible. Sure, there were pets … Continue reading
Star Wars takes a Pooh
James Hance released a collection of images on September 1, 2010 that consider Star Wars characters as seen through the lens of A.A. Milne. They are fantastic! For more details, you can check out the story at BoingBoing.
TIL: Rapeseed!
Today I learned that Canola oil is actually pressed from the rapeseed plant and that recently the name of the plant was changed to canola. The name Canola actually comes from the phrase “Canadian oil, low acid”. I’m not surprised … Continue reading
Wave Fusion
I have to agree with Don Martelli that Wave and GMail should be merged. I was totally bummed out by the announcement of shutting down Wave and really hope that something happens with that technology. I was not as interested … Continue reading
WordWhirled (Part 2)
Previously, in Part 1 of my exploration of WordWorld, a cartoon where characters can make anything from combinations of letters they own or find lying around, I discussed the chance that some of the letters would accidentally get together and … Continue reading
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Tagged cartoon, horrible accident, illiterate, math, scary, WordWorld
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Wordwhirled (Part 1)
My kids have taken to watching a show called WordWorld. It’s pleasant, educational, and in some ways, scary. Continue reading
Posted in Cartoon Sociology, Security
Tagged horrible accident, illiterate, scary, WordWorld
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Passwords you shouldn’t use
Twitter’s password blocking hangs on their sleeve… Continue reading