computing

It’s been a while since I did a tech post, so I thought I’d write about a few of the fun tech toys I’ve been playing with lately. Then I realized that most of these are Firefox add-ons, so I’ll … Continued

I dimly remember the days of search engine plurality. When you wanted to search the web, you had a number of choices: Yahoo!, Alta Vista, Northern Light, Lycos, Infoseek. If all of that was too much to think about, you … Continued

About a year ago I discovered del.icio.us and fell in love with social bookmarking. On practical grounds, I like having all my bookmarks available from any computer. On less practical grounds, the whole tagging/folksonomy thing appeals to the part of … Continued

A while back I wrote a post called A Few of My Favorite Things, detailing a few products that I thought made the web a more interesting place. I’m afraid today I’m going to have to complain about a product … Continued

In the past, I’ve thought that the catch phrase “Web 2.0” was terribly silly, but the fact remains that there is some really cool stuff out there that makes the web more interesting than it was a few years ago. … Continued