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Stupid Facebook Chain Letter – I’ve seen a bunch of movies, but I swear I have a life

Every once in a while I actually do one of the stupid chain letter things – this one seemed right up my alley – so let’s look at the results.  Further discussion at the end. SUPPOSEDLY if you’ve seen over 85 films, you have no life. Mark the ones you’ve seen. There are 239 films

Youtube Getting Better At Copyright Infringement Detection

Image from here I know I just gave a post on using creative commons based works, and about the problems of dealing with international public domain laws, but Youtube has cracked down on me.   Over the past few weeks I’ve been getting e-mails from youtube that say the following: Subject: A copyright owner has claimed

Online Activity for 2009-01-05

My complete and daily online activity for you to go all voyeuristic on. 7:03am Creeva updated their status on Facebook. Brent New Blog Entry – I Suck At TODO lists http://ping.fm/iy3kv. 9:47am Creeva published 4 blog posts. (Show Details) LA Times Wikified Editorials Turned Out To Be a Bad Idea – Who Would Have Thought?

Social Networks Are Like High School All Over Again

You ever notice that when you are on social networks that you seem to seek people out that you only have the most tentative of connections with.   I’m as bad as anyone.   I’m speaking of this after a true friend added me yesterday on Facebook.  It’s someone I messaged back and forth a few times

My Ranking on 50 Skills Every Real Geek Should Have

Maximum PC recently ran an article titled 50 Skills Every Real Geek Should Have, I wanted to go through and see how I ranked in their skill list.   Let’s find out. 1. Name the Connectors – yes I was able to :) 2. Run your essential apps on a USB stick – no I don’t

Online Activity for 2008-12-02

My complete and daily online activity for you to go all voyeuristic on. Yesterday 10:06am Creeva updated their status on Facebook. Brent @evilpacket tip 31 – that’s where you are supposed to throw in a mozy referral code. 10:07am Creeva posted 4 items on Koornk. (Show Details) @evilpacket tip 31 – that’s where you are

A Month With Mom – Part 7 – Respect Is A Two Way Street

My grandfather taught me a thing or two about respect.  I’m not going to say we see eye to eye, but I did manage to learn a few things.   The largest being that you earn respect.   My father taught me that you have to deal with the consequences of your actions.  My mother never learned