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Looks like scam sites have taken over Google search results for manuals. Does anyone at Google work on search any more?
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Dr Who gone from Amazon Prime. Feels less valuable these days…
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… Atlantis, 1970, another excerpt. [photos.app.net]Really, priceless.
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Preface, Atlantis, English translation from Russia, 1970 [photos.app.net] and a random page [photos.app.net]. Found in Dakka book mart 1982. My most prized book.
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I could spend 50 years just executing this morning’s ideas. Human life is absurdly short.
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Any family docs out there? I was struck by how thin Americsn Family Physician is now. 2015 looks like end.
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DOS Power Tools [photos.app.net]. 1988. Glory Days of PC Magazine, collection of assembler utilities for BAT programming. Weirdly, sentimental favorite. I’ll keep picture.
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Looking at my copies Whole Earth Magazine 1989-1992. Was a weirder time than we remember. Reminds me I want to build library of pop non-fiction 1970-76.
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Tossing out old and very obsolete med school texts I was struck by how unreadable the fonts are. Typewriter fonts!
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It’s easy to develop a first class special needs adapted learning curriculum around the iPad. It’s nearly impossible to get it adapted. A lot of things are like that.
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… Somewhat quietly, we have returned to the world of Victorian England engineering.
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Unanticipated consequences … Apple’s iPad DRM/ID strategy and app distribution means school iPads have to be very Google centric.
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There is no Facebook post reporting category for fraud exploits, including exploits of vulnerable populations.
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Aetna’s list of in-network MN oral surgeons turns out to be fictional. They have to be violating some kind of law. Anyone seeing this elsewhere?
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Wanted: feed reader that filters out anything with “weird trick” in headline.
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Physicists and philosophers agree. Privileging past, present, or future is a matter of taste.
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“I might aspire to be craven, but my nature defeats me.” I think that is relatively common.
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“Evidence is lacking for” prefaces many medical articles. Why doesn’t NIH have catalog of packaged studies on shelf for researchers to pick up and implement?
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So Putin is back, more erratic than ever. Wonder about his substance use.
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Humans are compelled to create non-random stories about their worlds. Non-random suffering implies a cruel universe, so we create lies of guilt and justice. Really, an indifferent universe of random suffering and certain death is cheerier.
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Future versions of aWatch/iPhone will provide integrated authentication services to Macs, much as 8.x iPhones now provide SMS/phone services to Yosemite.
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Thinking more about Google’s new approach to security. [tech.kateva.org] Essentially assumes user credentials are no more secret than credit card credentials. Probably wise.
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@martinsteiger 2FA needs lot more work to be ready for civilians. Lost device management is awful. “Application-specific passwords” a joke. Trusted-device fails outside iPhone 5s model.
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My primary Google account now has a G+ Profile. I never intentionally authorized that — I kept G+ at bay for years. Well played Google, well played.
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Google is sending out monthly invoices for my @8-10 legacy (free) Google Apps accounts … as near as I can tell I don’t owe anything. They have a line item of “courtesy”.
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I’ve stopped sharing posts trying to figure out why aWatch makes sense or Apple’s gull-the-rich move. Wanna bury this and move on.
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Our Agile Dev mgt app performs like 32kbps modem. Millennials relive history.
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Google Earth iOS was last update 6/2013. It’s dead. I knew it was ailing but didn’t remember a death notice.
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SMS from ATT to get new SIM for i6 was because of “defects” with SIM shipped some i6. Red herring since I used my i5 SIM.
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Looking forward to Iran’s leaders educating GOP Senate on US constitution using small words.
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Must not link to stupid Vox post comparing aWatch to early smartphone/early PC. Must not link… Ahhhh. Pressure gone.
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Apple spring show as boring as this past Minnesota winter.
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San Francisco has most expensive homes in US. What does this say about global warming? (hint: quakes)
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The nvAlt/Simplenote combo is dying, and Simplenote alone is too risky (no exit strategy, dying product). I’d rather not add Dropbox/Dropsy to nValt — I’m leaving services, not adding. nvAlt is ailing anyway. iCloud is untrustworthy…
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Bought unlocked i6 and put ATT 5s SIM in it. I think ATT doesn’t fully “know” it is an iPhone. Text to number persistently SMS only. To ATT store Tues for new SIM.
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Politicians pass many laws mandating physicians do things. Have any of them improved health care? Do any ever get revoked?
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nvAlt crashing repeatedly today. Not seen that before. Wish Brett Terpstra would get his replacement product on the market …
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DST was much easier when clocks did not attempt to set themselves. There’s an IoT lesson there.
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Used chrome flags to Enable fast user switching in the avatar menu [digiwonk.wonderhowto.com] on Mac. Helps; click profile name get list. Still trying to find way on Mac to open Google instance with specific profile. That works on Windows.
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Years ago I setup an Amazon billing account. Due to a bug at the time, it doesn’t have my name, it has an admin assistant. Amazon had no interest/way to fix. Years later I subscribed to service with Amazon payment. It has the admin name as user …
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About blogs: when evaluating surgical procedures patient blogs are invaluable clues. Nothing like it.
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Transferred another legacy Google Apps eNom domain to Dreamhost. Only 5 more to go! Process more complex than 2 years ago, extra authentication, more fixed wait times. Took @ 2weeks. I have notes to write up blog post.
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iOS Fitbit.app MobileTrack may fail sensor access when switch iPhone (ex: 5s->6). Remove MobileTrack. Shut down and restart phone. Restore MobileTrack. #fitbit #bug
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Samsung SmartTV past 4 weeks: Amazon streaming stops working. Two Samsung services discontinued. Update process that will defeat 95%+ of customers. Are Apple’s competitors simply incompetent?
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The world needs a real time nation-state stress index map. Classic big data, Google could do it. The CIA ought to do it. Would be very interesting. Very.
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Death spiral of offshore sw dev: When onshore can’t fill offshore pipeline pressure mounts for premature design release -> increased rework -> release fail. But pipeline is full again.
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Free Annals of Internal Medicine podcast issue reviews are great bargain for commuting CME. Use Siri “skip ahead 1 minute as needed”.
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… Another lesson. Automated bill payment under central control (bank/quicken) is fine. Automated payment under peripheral control (utility) is awful.
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iOS 8 mail.app Flag <-> Google Star. OTOH iOS mail.app star does nothing. Now to try OS X mail.app.
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