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Packages of Two

The other day, my 10-year-old daughter comes into our bedroom and asks, "Can I have a Poptart™?" My wife and I have the exact same response, though she said it first, "You can have one." This sends Megan into a fit. She wants two! Our…

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Brick

On the last episode of The Totally Rad Show Dan Trachtenberg mentioned that Brick was a good movie and everyone should see it. His movie recommendations have always been good, so I decided to watch it. Thanks to my local video store I did just…

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Copy and Paste on the iPhone

My guess as to why there is no Copy/Paste on the iPhone is because there is a software patent in the way. Steve Jobs prolly has a certain way he wants it implemented, and there is some patent stopping him from releasing it. Apple is…

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MacSOUP and Time Machine

Time Machine is Mac OS X's backup solution. It supports incremental backups. Which is really the way to go. But I avoided it because of the email program I use: MacSOUP. Like most email programs it keeps individual messages in large files. I currently have…

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