install
  1. The Joy of Tech comic… laughter is the best tech support.

    My aged G4 iMac is dead and a new Mac is not immediately on the horizon. Please be patient while I save up for the next 2 1/2 years. 

    Meanwhile, even on a borrowed computer, I can’t resist a dig at Facebook.

  2. Library information desk | Recyclart

    How cool is this? A reference desk made out of old books!

  3. Twitter: discover what’s new in your world (via Twitter)

    The new Twitter. Can this new functionality assuage my grief over the loss of Twitterrific on my aging G4? We shall see what we shall see.

  4. Consumer Reports takes the position that if even one iPhone 4 does not work, it will not recommend the product.
  5. Its real sugar in thére! on Twitpic

    This photo was taken in Vancouver, Canada. They’d have to make this “sugar bowl” twice as big in the United States. 

  6. What some people claim is now beyond doubt is that junk foods rich in salt, sugar and fat switch on biological mechanisms that are just as powerful, and hard to fight, as drugs of abuse. Given that we regulate drugs because of the harms they can cause, is it time to begin tougher regulation of fast food too?
  7. Open is proving to mean that the *carriers* can choose what they want to do with Android.
  8. Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is worried about his privacy.