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Interim WorldCon report

I'm on a panel in seven hours, so this is not going to be much of a report. Especially because...

Jed

August 20, 2011
Filed under: Conventions
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Marcy’s birthday

Today would have been my mother's sixty-eighth birthday. (Sixty-eight? Really? She was only thirty-seven when she died; it's really hard...

Jed

August 17, 2011
Filed under: Birthdays, Death, Parents/Children/Family
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Finished watching Caprica

Last year, Kam and I watched Caprica up through episode 13, when it stopped being broadcast on Syfy. We always...

Jed

August 14, 2011
Filed under: Speculative Fiction, Television
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Learn about closures

I encountered the computer science idea of a “closure” for the first time sometime in the past couple of years....

Jed

August 13, 2011
Filed under: Programming
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Items: Women, tech, and tech companies

New Yorker article: “A Woman’s Place: Can Sheryl Sandberg upend Silicon Valley’s male-dominated culture?” Video-game event bans women under...

Jed

August 12, 2011
Filed under: Gender, Links, Technology
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Bots in love

Back in June, Ben posted a conversation between a chatbot and the benrosen supercomputer. Not long thereafter, I got pinged...

Jed

August 12, 2011
Filed under: Humor, Robots
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Your blog may’ve been invisibly hijacked (but don’t panic)

If you have a certain type of self-hosted blog (see below), I recommend doing a quick Google search for various...

Jed

August 7, 2011
Filed under: Blogs, Spam
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Google+ posts

I think I've neglected to explicitly link here to my Google+ account, where I've been posting an average of about...

Jed

August 6, 2011
Filed under: Social Networking
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Long week

I decided sometime early this week that it was time to get my to-do list under control. I checked off...

Jed

August 5, 2011
Filed under: Life Updates
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My WorldCon panel schedule

Here are the panels I'll be on at WorldCon: Sat 10:00-11:00: Web Publishing and the Future of Magazines (A16, RSCC)...

Jed

August 4, 2011
Filed under: Conventions
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Bay Area electrician recommendation

A couple of months ago, I finally got around to calling an electrician to deal with about a dozen small...

Jed

July 31, 2011
Filed under: Customer Service
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Old apps may stop working in OS X Lion

The latest version of Mac OS X, code named Lion, is now available, for a remarkably low price, from the...

Jed

July 31, 2011
Filed under: Apple, Software
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