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Reminiscing with the digital natives

This is the 35th anniversary of the Apple II. Time has a nice piece on the original Apple product.

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Back (it) up

So I am out of the country and more sensitive to international issues. It is evidently international check your back up day.  Not a bad idea.

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Underage socializing

One of the points I always make in explaining the potential dangers of so many online social sites for young people is that most of these sites were designed for a broad market and for many purposes. Hence, being upset … Continue reading

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Google Photo Walks

The idea of a photo walk is hardly new. I tend to understand such adventures as exercises for photographers in which they explore a location together and capture what they see. Some photographers are now altering this social experience somewhat … Continue reading

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Check Mac for Trojan

This Ars Technica post indicates that you Mac may have picked up a trojan. Evidently this may be one of the reasons you were notified of a java update a few days ago. I ran the test on one machine … Continue reading

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Flickr finds new image editing service

Flickr, the online image and sharing service, has provided Picnik as an online image editor. When Google purchased Picnik, this probably became awkward. Those of us who use Flickr have known for some time that we would no longer be … Continue reading

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