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Year: 2008

Commentary Media

Deceptive News Photos–Iran meets Star Trek

July 10, 2008July 10, 20082 min read

Blending my two most recent themes, I was reminded today of a Star Trek:TOS episode “Court Martial” where the digital records on the Enterprise were

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Commentary
Commentary Life

Star Trek Closing?

July 9, 20082 min read

Well, not all of Star Trek, as any good fan will tell you.   The new movie is “just around the corner.”   But a

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Commentary
Commentary Life

Where do you get YOUR news?

July 9, 20084 min read

In reading the comments over at Jessica DaSilva’s blog, I was struck by Sheila Scarborough‘s comment where she wrote The nugget, the lede, the important

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Commentary
Commentary Technology

Blogging is Journalism?

July 4, 2008July 4, 20083 min read

This is an interesting question, and seems to be coming from the “old media” world of reporting.   In fact, the most interesting dicussion for

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Commentary, Technology
energy government Politics

Obama as “Dr No?” Apparently he has no prescription…

June 25, 20081 min read

The US News and World Report has written today that Obama has come out against another energy plan.   Big surprise here, eh? In an

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Politics
Business Commentary Economics energy Politics Technology

And Obama’s Solution is…?

June 25, 20083 min read

I have been hearing now for weeks about all the “gimmicks” that McCain is proposing.   The gas tax holiday is a gimmick, since it

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Commentary, Politics, Taxes, Technology
Business Commentary Social Networking

Build your digital Bookshelves at gurulib.com!

June 23, 2008June 23, 20083 min read

Okay, I admit it.   I was briefly tempted to get a Mac.   The Mac has this really cool software, called “Delicious Library” that

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Commentary
Commentary Technology

Firefox 3.0 download isn’t…

June 17, 2008June 17, 20081 min read

I went there… I want to help… get that world record, but it seems they messed up. First off, you can’t get on the site,

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Commentary, Technology
Business Economics energy government

A “Windfall Profits” tax?

June 16, 2008June 18, 20084 min read

By now everyone has heard Obama’s plan “I’ll make oil companies like Exxon pay a tax on their windfall profits, and we’ll use the money

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Politics, Taxes
Business Economics

Steve Jobs–iPhone is too pricey!

June 9, 20082 min read

I would say I feel vindicated. I mean, after all I had been ranting that the iPhone was overpriced.   But then, as you may

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Economics, iPhone, temporal price discrimination

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