Archive for October, 2007
Lew Rockwell on Ron Paul’s Appearance on the Leno
I am jealous of Lew Rockwell and all the other Ron Paul supporters who got to see the taping of Ron Paul’s appearnace on Leno last night. Here’s Lew’s account.
I thought Leno was incredibly polite. He asked intelligent questions and let Dr Paul answer. The audience of supporters was great too. [...]
Posted: October 31st, 2007 under Politics.
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WRT54G with Comcast Modem
Couldn’t figure out why my Linksys WRT54G router wasn’t connecting to the modem Comcast sent me. After spending most of last night, and part of this evening, I found this site. Unplug your comcast modem for 30 seconds so it can “forget” the mac address of my compter and pick up the mac [...]
Posted: October 17th, 2007 under Nomadicy, Technology.
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Book Reviews Without Stating Shortcomings
I’m attempting to look for good books on Visual Basic. I’ve found that about.com has some rather useless reviews, then again, I guess their audience just wants a list of books. But it’s hard to make a decision when all of the reviews wax on the positive aspects of the books without addressing [...]
Posted: October 4th, 2007 under Technology.
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Book Reviews Without Stating Shortcomings
I’m attempting to look for good books on Visual Basic. I’ve found that about.com has some rather useless reviews, then again, I guess their audience just wants a list of books. But it’s hard to make a decision when all of the reviews wax on the positive aspects of the books without addressing [...]
Posted: October 4th, 2007 under Technology.
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What’s Wrong with Democracies?
I came across this in a posting about friend, Ed Stringham:
“… Democracies adopt bad policies because most people are irrationally committed to systematically mistaken economic (and other) beliefs, and politicians have to heed public opinion to get elected”
So much for bringing democracy to the rest of the world.
Technorati Tags: Economics, Philosophy, politics
Posted: October 3rd, 2007 under Economics, Politics.
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New Marantz PMD-620 Portable Recorder
Marantz Pro announced the new PMD620 Portable Handheld Field Recorder last week at Podcast Academy 6. It has all the features of other recorders such as the M-Audio Microtrak, Edirol R-09, and Zoom H4. I already have a Zoom H4, but if the Marantz has good sound, then the Marantz will look more [...]
Posted: October 3rd, 2007 under Podcasting.
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Podcasters? We Make Shows
On this week’s Mac Break Weekly, the gang reports on their trip to the Podcast and New Media Expo in Ontario, CA. Revisiting Leo’s Podcaster vs Netcaster, Scott who reported on Michael Geohegan’s speech. We produce new media.
More than that, we produce shows. Some are aural, some are visual. We [...]
Posted: October 3rd, 2007 under Podcasting.
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