Yeah I know this is the title of a book. Part of this post is about that, . . . → Read More: Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance
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I really like this Essay by John C. Abell. He makes an interesting argument about how Steve Jobs’ vision and track record for creating paradigm shifts in struggling industries could be the ultimate motivation for an Apple tablet. Give the Essay a read if you have the time. Its worth it. Essay: Steve Jobs’ . . . → Read More: Steve Jobs’ Legacy Is Missing Clue to Apple Tablet Why is it that the goal that we have no real hope of reaching is the one we want most? I think its a unique drive that makes certain people give everything they have to try and reach that unattainable goal. If it weren’t for that drive we wouldn’t be where we are today. . . . → Read More: The unattainable goal I am fortunate that I live in Atlanta. It allows me the option of riding throughout the year. It definitely gets cold – below freezing at times – but it generally warms back up during the peak of the day. I was wondering how many others ride year-round. Myself, I don’t even own a . . . → Read More: Riding in December This is, in my opinion, a perfect example of why blanket monitoring policies do not and will never work. Tapping all phone communications is a violation of our civil rights and should not be tolerated for any reason. The official protocol for providing US law enforcement with the ability to monitor and record calls . . . → Read More: A single smartphone can DoS federal wiretaps My original plan was to write about being a rider in the Atlanta metro area and the plusses and minuses of that. I am still going to write that article, but today I wanted to briefly talk about a friend of mine who recently passed away due to a motorcycle accident. Gavin “GreenCheezeEta” Butts . . . → Read More: Mourning the loss of a friend The Kneeslider has a little article up about a builder I really respect. Stellan Egeland has built one of the coolest motorcycles I’ve ever seen. So what’s a guy to do once he’s built the bike of his dreams? How about take it to the track and ride the piss out of it. I . . . → Read More: Awesome custom bike gets ridden hard So AT&T has finally set the date for when it will enable iPhone users to send MMS messages (test messages with photo/video/audio content). That date is September 25th. TUAW has a good article up about this which includes quotes from AT&T representative Brad Mays. These are some of my favorite talking points: We support . . . → Read More: AT&T sets the date for MMS on the iPhone I just read an interesting article over on Ars Technica summerizing the debacle the FCC has gotten itself into when it asked for feedback from the public on how to define “Broadband”. You see, up until recently broadband was defined as any internet service with a bandwidth of 768Kbps or better. This made perfect . . . → Read More: FCC opens a can of worms in defining broadband So I just wanted to be sure the new WP plugin I installed is going to update my twitter account properly. There are a lot of options in the plugin and I needed to make sure everything is A-OK. |
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