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WTF American Idol?
I was too disturbed after watching South Park last night to comment on Idol… but WTF? Kelly didn’t end up in the bottom three after completely butchering her song (even by her own admission!) and Chris did? I guess America really does love dumb blondes. I also fail to see the hoopla about Katharine. She…
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Zum Schiffchen
In case you’re just tuning in, I’m slowly processing and posting photos I took on my last trip to Europe, in the spring of 2010. We’re still in Dusseldorf, time for dinner. I’ve been to Germany twice and both trips required a stop here. I highly recommend the sausage platter (not a big stretch for…
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Squish the fish, then steal the TV
At a time when Ralph Wilson is bemoaning the future state of the Bills, our arch rivals show off all their large market glory with this… the world’s largest High Definition display: From Engadget, “the 720p display is a whopping 137 feet wide by 50 feet high, making its diagonal dimensions 1,750 inches.” Now if…
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Future computing
As a long time computer geek, I often think about where computing is headed in the future, both near and far. Since a large part of my day job is adapting technology for the average person’s needs, I’m also acutely aware of the issues that hold it back. It’s one of the reasons that’s driven…
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SCVA Show this weekend
Thanks to Mike Miller for posting this up at BuffaloCentralTerminal.org… Student Celebration of the Visual Arts Show at the Terminal The Central Terminal Restoration Corporation and the local art teachers from more than 20 area schools (elementary to college) are busily setting up the galleries in the main concourse and first floors for our 2nd…
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High stakes
I just caught this article in the Snooze a couple days ago: David, a high school senior from Amherst, stood before the judge and boldly told him of the high-stakes Texas Hold ‘Em game he and his teenage friends had played. “The biggest pot was $1,500, maybe $2,000,” David said of the poker he and…