Archive for the ‘Internet’ Category

Chuck Grassley on Twitter

Wilmot linked me to Chuck Grassley’s twitter account. He’s a 76 year old Republican Senator from Iowa.  I’m convinced he’s sending these tweets himself. An intern, while likely capable of using twitter, would never construct messages like this. I really like thinking that he’s wandering around Iowa using a smartphone to send these messages. A [...]

Foursquare! Down!

Cool!

Guesthouse Fail

This is the second time I’ve gotten this message. About 30 minutes later, it goes away. I seriously hope that the Guest House Manager is not paying once per day for Internet:

From Hyderabad Dec

A Problem with Social Media

I haven’t blogged much recently, so I thought I’d share something quickly about something that’s been on my mind. It’s a problem with social media. Perhaps you’ve experienced it too – it’s redundancy. And I mean that in the nicest way possible. And it’s partially my fault. I use Twitter. I use Google Reader. I’m [...]

Cuil – Page Not Found!

Since I have TechCrunch and Search Engine Land in my Google Reader, I was able to quickly discover from both sources that Cuil launched within the past hour.
Cuil claims to have an index of 121,617,892,992 web pages.  Spiffy!  Before doing an actual search, I clicked around…

Let’s check out those “About Cuil | Your Privacy” links:

Uh [...]