I don’t know about you, but I know what I would do: feel a whole lot smaller. The other night I was up late (too wired to sleep) and was going through some old Oddball updates — from the nineties — and kept running into circumstances where I would mention something that wasn’t quite [...]

Participants in the global economy, beware: Your credit card company may slip a new surcharge into the terms and conditions on your credit card account. Unless your credit card is through Capital One or MBNA banks, you could find yourself paying a Foreign Transaction Fee each and every time you buy something from a [...]

Looks like I’m going to be up for a while yet today. It was a busy one — it all started with another 90-minute phone meeting this morning where further revisions and comments on the project du jour were discussed. I then went into “content creation” mode where I’ve been writing mainly marketing-type [...]

Elder Scrolls IV: The “Phantom” Menace

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion is the latest game to take up residence in my Xbox360’s disc drive. I’ve since spent a few hours with Bethesda’s latest medieval roleplaying title, and while I always considered myself a gamer who [...]

In much the same way you can read the “More…” portion of longer entries right on the same page by clicking a link, I have just added a feature that does something similar for comments. The difference is that the new inline comments feature uses AJAX to load only the comments you request at [...]

What seems like years after the rest of the world moved up to WPA security, I finally got there tonight. Not for lack of trying, mind you. I’ve been trying to implement WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) security for two years now, since we bought Apple’s notebook computer and I set up my first [...]