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Aug 20, 2015, 9:36 PM

Greenpeace promotes killing eagles

In one of those coincidences that can make life interesting, I saw two related articles today: one in the Wall Street Journal, and one online. The Wall Street Journal article, “Obama’s Wind-Energy Lobby Gets Blown Away”, an Opinion piece by...

Jul 15, 2012, 8:26 PM

Google Geolocation Disappointment

Today I saw a report of Google’s new Nexus 7 tablet. It looked great and since I will be in the US later this month I thought I would order one. Unfortunately I am in Israel and Google knows...

Jun 20, 2012, 5:51 PM

Microsoft ‘Surface’ tablets announced

On Monday Microsoft announced their new “Surface” tablet PCs. The Surface family (not to be confused with the older Surface PCs which were tables with a built in touch screen) will have two very different models: a Standard model...

Mar 28, 2012, 1:39 PM

Move it or lose it

Recently, Britannica announced that the venerable Encyclopedia Britannica will no longer be printed; leaving only electronic versions available once the current edition sells out. To me the Encyclopedia Britannica brings many fond memories of reading articles at my grandparent’s...

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