A day late, but nonetheless here it is…
The Command Post - Global Recon - Nineteen Years Ago Today - Where Were You?
On January 28, 1986, the 25th Space Shuttle mission (STS-51L) ended in tragedy 73 seconds after launch; the Challenger Orbiter was destroyed and its seven-member crew killed.
I was in 9th grade (high school) […]
Finally, and thanks to a number of Stardock programs, I have no more icons on my desktop (technically, they’re hidden).
Instead, there are “sliding drawer” tabs from the left side of the screen. Each drawer is a category of my own devising and contains the icons that would typically be somewhere on my desktop… if […]
It’s never too late to reinvent yourself.
Imagine someone holds a gun to your head and demands that you tell him what you really wish you were doing in your life. Now imagine he tells you that if you don’t start taking steps toward making that happen, he’ll kill you. He knows where you live, […]
How I Learned French in One Year || kuro5hin.org
Riding on the coat-tails of an earlier article about emigrating to other countries, I present to you a small summary of my experience rapidly learning French to pass a standardized test for Canadian immigration. Since I live in the middle of the US, far removed from anything […]
Apparently, we’re no closer to escaping the age-based generalizations of the pre-Internet age. Despite that, some good info herein.
Creating Passionate Users: If you’re over 35, do you have a clue?
How well do you know your younger audience? If you’re under 35, perhaps pretty well. You share a common trait–having grown up in a world […]
Okay, so this site leans toward marketing schtuff but a couple of the entries are interesting for the non-marketing info they contain. This entry and the next have links to two that I’ve found today.
Creating Passionate Users: Getting past the brain’s crap filter.
Because in so many ways, Your Brain Is Not Your Friend. It […]