Category Archives: Wired

Musings about computers, usually when one has just failed me, and the internet, usually when something has just baffled me.

Can We Hold on Through the Night?

This is me, banging my head against the desk. Continue reading

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Never Say Die

Persistence pays. But it’s a lousy hourly rate. Continue reading

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The Other Armageddon

“Spring cleaning is actually not just trite to eliminate dust as well as gunk.” It’s hard to argue with that. Continue reading

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Who’s Smart, Who’s Thought-Provoked?

“Who’s smart, who’s dumb?” as Ross Perot used to say. Continue reading

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To Be and Not To Be

Maybe it’s a new riff for the Bard. Continue reading

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Dear Sir and/or Hey Bub

They just keep getting smarter. Continue reading

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You Do It

Help-wanted ads, here I come. Continue reading

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What’s Next?

A romp through my spam folder. Continue reading

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Some Power

Was Robert Burns a Flat-Earther, do you suppose? Continue reading

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