I recently read a post about social media possibly being a waste of time over at Makak Media. Their argument was that one can spend countless hours on social media sites trying to drum up traffic to your site, with only spikes of traffic really to show for it (I paraphrase of course). And you [...]

I’ve recently seen a couple posts over at PandemicBlogs about the dangers of self Stumbling.  Their initial post was about why you should not Stumble yourself, and their more recent post addressed the what they view as a problem with Stumble (the algorithm). Taken strictly at face value, and looking at it with an evil [...]

After my recent post about opening docx files in OpenOffice, I received some interesting feedback on how I was dumb for using OpenOffice.  Also that anybody running a business should just drop the money on Microsoft Office, because a real business would not use an open source office suite. There is definitely a core group [...]

I have personally declared today National Information day in the US. I’m not sure about outside of the US, but here 411 is the directory assistance phone number to dial on land lines to get phone numbers. Most of the people I know call it the information number. In slang, getting the 411 [...]