You can’t make coffee without a coffee grinder. Well, OK, you can, but then how could you live with yourself. Coffee grinder: essential to life. Electricity, running water, coffee grinder. I recently had to purchase yet another coffee grinder, and I found myself this morning thinking about coffee grinders I had known as I made a big cup of coffee this morning. Now, see, this is why weblogs are so important. Without a weblog, I would have to actually go outside and do something of value with my life rather than sit here in front of the computer and share all my knowledge about coffee grinder design with you.
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Donnie Darko is being re-released this month to theaters. You must see it. I only saw this movie on DVD a few months ago after ages of having it pressed into my hands by earnest friends who insisted that I must see it. Apparently the movie was released a few years ago but promptly vanished [...]
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A couple of weeks back I asked about bookmark managers. In addition to del.icio.us and hyperlinkomatic, which I mentioned in that post, a couple people also pointed me at furl and spurl. From the research I did it appeared that each of these tools had major strengths, but none of them had all the features [...]
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There’s a rant on Salon today about the Starbucks booklet that came out recently that explains how to order coffee. The author of this rant positively has a fit over it, and uses the booklet as a jumping-off point for the usual Starbucks-is-the-root-of-all-evil discussion. I drink Starbucks coffee (grande decaf nonfat latte). I also drink [...]
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I’m always interested in new and strange ways of teaching people about technology, and I’m particularly amused by bizarre computer books. Yes, I read this stuff for fun (why are you staring at me like that?) For example, Head First Java teaches Java with cartoons and wierd jokes. It is totally brilliant. Stealing the Network, [...]
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