Monthly Archives: October 2005

Yahoo! News now accepting TrackBacks

I just posted a link to this story (about Sulu coming out of the closet) and TypePad pinged Yahoo! News at the url: http://labs.news.yahoo.com/trackback/ap/people_george_takei
I’m guessing from the labs part of the url, this is still a newer function.  We’ll follow this one to see what they actually do with the TrackBacks.  After all, I noticed [...]

Sulu comes out of the closet

Yeah I know…shocking.
George Takei Discloses His Homosexuality {Yahoo! News}

SBC and Verizon = your ONLY phone company options

Smells like AT&T.

Libby’s gonna get it

Or at least, that’s what the N.Y. Times says.  Rove apparently "remains under investigation."

The White House Braces

Also known as, waiting for the other shoe to drop.

Minding The Conversation Gap

My back is killing me right now, so I’ll have to come back and do a recap in a bit…but for now, please make sure to read Steve Rubel’s Mind The Conversation Gap.  Then talk amongst yourselves.  I’ll be back when I can sit and type without excruciating pain.

Do you have BlackBerry thumb?

With how annoying a constant BlackBerry user can be, I have to think this may be the official "Least Sympathy-Generating Ailment of 2005":
“BlackBerry Thumb” is what people are calling sore thumbs from too much
texting. It’s actually a very real repetitive stress injury.

Is Texting Painful? You may have "BlackBerry Thumb" {Lifehacker}

Must-have Apple toy of Christmas 2006

Since we know the iPod Video is now the defacto "MUST HAVE" from Apple for Christmas 2005, time to start the predictions for ‘06.  I got one, and one only….the Apple flatscreen TV.  They’ve basically already got one, remote control and all–it just doesn’t have a tuner built-in yet, and you’d have to remove stand [...]

Google’s 2005 Q3

Mama mia…Google sure had a good third quarter.

No According to Jim spoilers!

Funniest Belushi-related post of the day:
EVERYBODY PLEASE LISTEN UP TO THIS IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT!
DO NOT spoil tonight’s episode of According to Jim
if you see me tomorrow. I did not watch it. In fact, I haven’t watched
any of the episodes for this season yet. I finally finished my season
four DVDs last night after staying up all night, [...]