henry sztul: Archive

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Oct 30th

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Oct 28th

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Google Voice [Killer] Better Function...

Today (or last night) Google added a function to Google Voice that lets you use their voicemail system for YOUR cell phone number, that’s in addition to using their system for your Google Voice phone number (mine is 646-80-SZTUL). This is their first killer really good add-on. For the past 6-12 months I have been using YouMail to “host” my voicemail which is nice because it...

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Oct 23rd

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Oct 23rd

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396. Never get your haircut on the day of the big...

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Oct 21st

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Oct 20th

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Oct 19th

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Oct 19th

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User Interface Obsession.

bijan: I was thinking the other day about user interfaces on non-PC devices. For the most part they are all stuck in some frozen point in time. Or worse, they became more complicated with time. Consider this list which serves as a tiny sample: -consumer landline telephone -microwave -automobile -payment systems/banking -digital SLRs -home audio/video equipment (TVs, set top box, remote...

Oct 18th

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Oct 18th

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Oct 17th

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Oct 17th

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Oct 16th

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Oct 14th

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“Beyond that, we need to wake up and realize that one of the keys to our nation’s...”

– Paul Krugman, NYTimes 09/10/09

Oct 12th

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Oct 12th

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Al Franken is Great! Sorry, Senator Al Franken is...

Jamie Leigh Jones, the Halliburton/KBR employee who reported being gang-raped by her co-workers, only to then be held hostage by her employer, has been denied anything even resembling justice ever since because her employment contract stipulated that sexual assault allegations could only be addressed by private arbitration. That absurd (and implicitly rape-minimizing) contractual agreement was...

Oct 8th

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