Monthly Archives: January 2010

Who Killed Google Wave?

Posted on January 28, 2010 by

UPDATE August 4, 2010:  I now officially have the answer for my inquiry asked six months ago — Who Killed Google Wave? — and the nayslayer is… Google itself. I want to know why Google Wave was found dead in … Continue reading →

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Keeping Ahead with the Hemingway Technique

Posted on January 15, 2010 by

For the longest time, I had problems with writing. I would start writing and keep writing and writing until I absolutely could not think of anything else to write. The next day, I would sit down to write again and … Continue reading →

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Google Docs: Did You Mean CUNT or CUNY?

Posted on January 11, 2010 by

This morning, I was editing a file in Google Docs, when I was asked by the Google Spellcheck — if I meant “CUNT” instead of “CUNY” — and that was quite a wild wake up call at 4:30am.

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Stealing from Dan Brown

Posted on January 4, 2010 by

If mega-author Dan Brown can’t protect his hardcopy books from the digital pirates — what hope is there for the rest of us in this new dawning of stealing books for profit?

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