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Favorite disk destruction advice: "Use a giant magnet." Yeah, sure, it's sitting right here, in a box labeled, "MRI parts."
Thanks, friends, for the noisy & violent tips on erasing my old Zip drives. Alas, kid is sleeping, can't go postal on 'em now.
What am I supposed to do with old box of Iomega Zip disks all labeled, "Personal data?" I can't erase them, thus can't throw them out.
Junk closet tip I wish I had followed: Label all power adaptors.
For new PC, need case w/ power switch behind door. Even most cases w/ doors have power button outside. Do no case designers have children?
Google Books gets more magazines. Including 1st one I worked at, InfoWorld: http://books.google.com/books... . Time to throw out old paper copies?
Starting Reporters Roundtable, topic: App stores. Guests @maggie_reardon & @SRupley. Join us live at http://cnettv.cnet.com/9776-30...
Going live on Buzz Out Loud with @acedtect @brain_tong @raygun01. Join us at http://cnettv.cnet.com/live/
Cleaning out home office. Like a walk through time of failed tech startups (thousands of biz cards), once-hot games, obsolete tech manuals.
Bugged that you can't attached descriptions to Twitter lists.
Live streaming Real Deal podcast now at http://cnettv.cnet.com/live/. Topic: essential software for a new PC. Call us! 888-900-CNET (2638)
Awesome international product comparison from CNET UK: AC power plugs by country... rated and scored! http://crave.cnet.co.uk/gadgets...
Pro PR Tip #131: Pitching me on the phone? Don't read me to sleep. http://proprtips.com/2009...
Discovery of the day: Picasa synchronizes facial recognition data across computers via PicasaWeb in the cloud.
They are powerwashing my house and scraping old paint off it today. So glad to have an office job right now.
Feels weird to be shortest guy in the room. Doing Buzz Out Loud w/ @acedtect @mollywood @raygun01, http://cnettv.cnet.com/live/
Typo of the year award may go to this expensive Land Rover ad in the New Yorker: http://twitpic.com/o8whj
Typo of the year award may go to this expensive Land Rover ad in the New Yorker: http://twitpic.com/o8whj
great for journo students! - Stephanie_GoBigBlue!
Funny coincidence that this popped up in FriendFeed a little while ago: http://ff.im/aYifb - Stephen Francoeur
Useful Twitter tool du jour: http://www.doesfollow.com . One of those things that when you need it, you can never remember it.
Ugh, Ribbit Mobile doesn't work on Chrome. Phooey.
Windows Live Sync is back for Mac: http://windowslivesync.spaces.live.com/blog... But too late, sorry, I'm a SugarSync user now. (Thanks @ptrhansen)
If you still don't have Google Voice, try Ribbit Mobile: http://news.cnet.com/8301-19...
Personal services get business flavor: Xobni and SugarSync - http://news.cnet.com/8301-19...
BT's Ribbit releasing Google Voice competitor - http://news.cnet.com/8301-19...
Server porn! http://news.cnet.com/8301-13... SFW unless you are a droid.
I am appreciating today clocks that set themselves.
Only one Balloon Boy costume seen in the thick Halloween crowds tonite. Was expecting more.
Whoever wrote safeway's self checkout machine software should be shot.
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