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Net Neutrality – A “Neutral” Brit’s View

Here is a nice review of the net neutrality issue authored by a neutral party – Matt Hamblen writing for ComputerWorld UK.

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Eye Strain and E-Readers

The impending release of the iPad will likely raise issues of eye-strain. Because the iPad uses a different, but more versatile technology, some may assume that lengthy reading tasks such as reading text book will cause eye strain when compared … Continue reading

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What things cost / what people are willing to pay / how many is enough

I stumbled across the post from AppleInsider indicating the iTunes music sales have slumped since differential pricing (higher for more recent content) was instituted. My own expenditures have been drastically reduced, but my reasons are different. I likely have far … Continue reading

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Principles?

This is the kind of situation that gets me in trouble. I encounter circumstances that strike me as unfair and unprincipled and I cannot leave it along. There is a parking area near my office reserved for university employees. The … Continue reading

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My Droid

I just purchased a HTC Droid. We actually do make purchases with an eye toward exploring the potential of such devices. I finally reached the end of my two-year commitment for my Blackberry 8330. It was a great “text” phone, … Continue reading

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UCLA Online Issue

This copyright/fair use issue at UCLA has me confused. My reaction to what many have claimed regarding online fair use is that the interpretation tends to be too liberal. However, this UCLA situation would seem to be covered by the … Continue reading

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