I’ve checked the statistics and it doesn’t look like I’ve lead anyone astray, thank goodness. Over the last month I’ve slowly come to the conclusion that it was wrong to recommend the Sylvania G-Meso Netbook. This unit has some serious problems in some key features. You can find better value elsewhere. Here are the problems: [...]
Just a note to let y’all know that I have added the Wii Fit game bundle to the Bazaar. Now, I have not had a chance to play every Wii game out there. But all I can say is that, as of now, the Wii Fit is the only reason to own a Wii rather [...]
Books on programming are not typically the most enjoyable things to read. However, I can’t help but be very entertained by . I bought this book in combination with one of those giant programming reference books for PHP. But I started reading this one first because I was intrigued by the title. Now at [...]
Just a short note on an addition I made to the Bazaar this morning… I received a for Christmas this year and am really quite impressed by it all. I had a few difficulties in the beginning finding my way around. But now I really grok the whole thing and am using 100% of the [...]
Do you like classic science fiction? And no, I’m not talking about 50’s sci-fi B-movies. But stuff like Asimov, Pohl and Heinlein? Well then you will be very well served by John Scalzi’s Old Man’s War novels. These books are set in a not-so-far future with faster-than-light travel, transhuman augmentation, and many different, intelligent (and [...]
I remember back in the 60′s the good ‘ol bait and switch was used by even the largest retailers, even amid the clamor and outrage expressed by just about everyone. Eventually laws were passed making this practice illegal in most places. In other places with timid (or captured) government, class-action suits served to fill the [...]
I came across an article the other day about a mathematician who had attempted to calculate the probability that we are all living in a matrix; a simulation and not the ultimate reality. Now that is peculiar enough of an idea that I became immediately interested – especially since it turns out that the odds [...]
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