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100 Words Every High School Graduate Should Know

According to the folks at Houghton Mifflin, every high school grad should be familiar with the words in the list…

19 years ago

My Articles at Global Nerdy

Over at the tech blog I write, Global Nerdy, I've got these stories: Lara Croft, Then and Now: A review…

19 years ago

The Tamago Double Mac: Two McFoods in One

Having trouble choosing deciding whether to have an Egg McMuffin or a Big Mac? In Japan, you can get both…

19 years ago

Meanwhile, Over at Global Nerdy…

The image that goes with the Global Nerdy story abou tkids huffing compressed air. Click it to see the story.…

19 years ago

If the Baby Gets a Stroller, I Want a Stroller Too!

Seen in Seattle (and soon, across the internet): Click the photo to see it on its original page. Mom's teaching…

19 years ago

Remixes of "Identifying Wood"

Remember the cover of the book Identifying Wood, which I featured last week? An anonymous commenter pointed me to a…

19 years ago

I’ll Be Here All Week

I'll be at RailsConf in Portland, Oregon all week, which means that the building shown below is my home for…

20 years ago

Inventing the Future

"Perhaps someday in the future, people will exchange punch cards of their favourite bikini girl printouts. And maybe, if computers…

20 years ago

The Joys of United Airlines’ "Economy Minus" Seats

After being cooped up in United's "Economy Minus" class for about five hours, I've finally arrived in Portland, where I'll…

20 years ago