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Nov
11

Net Neutrality

Net Neutrality is not about government takeover of the Internet. It is about Comcast being able to say “If you
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Oct
12

My First Marathon

I heard a story once about a woman who had lost something like 100 pounds, decided to run a marathon,
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Sep
23

Animated GIFs by MMS

Two very important things happened last week: 1. Twilio announced that all US phone numbers are now MMS enabled [https:
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Aug
04

Running in Rome

Running sucked when I started training for the Chicago Marathon three months ago. There wasn’t much to do but
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May
23

The 9/11 Memorial in NYC

It’s hard to think of 9/11 without being reminded of two wars, the TSA, warrant-less wiretaps, and tortured
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May
14

The switch from an iPhone to a Nexus 5

This week I made the switch from iOS to Android. My decision was heavily influenced by two technologists whose opinions
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Mar
26

exercism.io

As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another. -Proverbs 27:17 Back when I was first learning to use
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Mar
21

Rachel's Pregnant

So, this happened last Saturday: We found out four days before Rachel’s 30th birthday party, which proposed a dilemma
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Feb
08

Chicago Winter

> The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly: it
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Feb
05

How to find a Psychiatrist

People often ask me “How do I know if I should see a professional?” The best answer I can give
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