Category Archives: Technology

Virtually There

The very old server, which I co-locate at my friend’s company’s data center, died on Friday night. I’ve been waiting for it to happen for a while, and I back up my data nightly, so I didn’t lose much. Remember, … Continue reading

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News 2.0: The Age of Twitter

During the wildfires last year in San Diego, accurate and up to date news was difficult, if not impossible, to obtain. The traditional news media outlets were of little use. The television stations were repeatedly broadcasting the same outdated information. … Continue reading

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Roku Neflix Player

On Tuesday, someone on IRC showed me the Netflix Player by Roku. It’s similar to the Apple TV, or Amazon’s Unbox, but obviously works with Netflix instead of iTunes. This benefits me because I have a Netflix subscription, and the … Continue reading

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