Posts tagged ‘internet’

Good news!

May 3rd, 2007

Thanks to my email, I now know how to get cheap prescriptions, make myself more attractive to others, get a low monthly payment, buy lottery tickets online, buy cheap OEM software, get an exquisite replica watch, look younger, feel younger, claim my cash, become fit and happy again, meet easy women, make my friends envy [...]

Snap Preview Anywhere, scourge of the internet

April 5th, 2007

I got an email from Joyce Jalleo of Snap.com business development last week politely asking me if I’d like to sign up for the service and add it to this site. The email lists five reasons why Snap Preview Anywhere (SPA); had such a rapid adoption (half a million publishers since November 2006) including (in [...]

If I think this is funny, does that make me a child?

April 5th, 2007

A recent instant message exchange… D: hey john, i need ot edit a coupon in ca Me: ok D: it’s ***, i need to to go from 1 use to 10 uses per customer, that’s all Me: ok. hang on. D: thanks Me: ok, done. D: thanks man. … you dong well today? Me: hahaha [...]

Justin.tv

April 3rd, 2007

You know you’ve really “made it” as a species when you can waste time on narcissistic pursuits (like blogging). Food and shelter? Don’t bother me with trifles. I am posthuman. And just think: after a year of filming, they might even be able to edit together 90 minutes worth watching! (Then again, does “decadent, crumbling [...]

Shutdown Day

March 25th, 2007

SCENE: Interior of the Millennium Falcon en route to Alderaan while fleeing from Imperial forces. Luke: Obi-Wan, are you all right? Obi-Wan: I felt a great disturbance in the Force, as if millions of voices suddenly cried out in terror and… Luke: Do you feel something terrible has happened? Obi-Wan: Nevermind. False alarm. I forgot [...]

Is your blogging service offline?

February 5th, 2007

So I was reading feeds and I couldn’t help notice that TypePad is offline. It happens. If you need someplace to get those bloggy thoughts out of your head, try my online writing app Writer. You can write to your heart’s content in a distraction-free environment, it saves all of your work for you between [...]

How to give your young children a personalized (managed) email address

February 5th, 2007

My kids like writing letters to their friends and family. However, licking envelopes and putting those funny little stickers on them is not something I do very often (I pay all my bills online and 100% of my correspondence is by email). So, whenever the kids want to send a message to their aunt or [...]

LetterPop, now integrated with Flickr

February 1st, 2007

I’m sure some of you know I’m one of the founders of a company called LetterPop (the most ridiculously easy way to make and send beautiful email newsletters). Last night we just added Flickr integration so you can now browse and use any of the photos in your Flickr photo stream in your newsletters. And [...]

Dear Old Skool Account-Holding Flickr Member

January 30th, 2007

In my mailbox today: Dear Old Skool Account-Holding Flickr Member, On March 15th we’ll be discontinuing the old email-based Flickr sign in system. From that point on, everyone will have to use a Yahoo! ID to sign in to Flickr. We’re making this change now to simplify the sign in process in advance of several [...]

Storynory: Free Audio Stories for Kids

January 26th, 2007

The Lovely and Talented Wife was browsing through iTunes today to find some audiobooks for the kids to listen to and she came across a great site called Storynory.com. They add a new story each week and podcast them so it’s easy to keep current. I listened to Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, one of the more recent additions [...]