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Comcast Triple Play

Just finished converting to Comcast HD Premier XF Triple Play. Internet speeds blazing. No more massive Verizon bill for home service we rarely use!

Basic turns 50

Hard to avoid being sentimental and longing for the good ol’ days when one developer could work magic in his/her basement. http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2457290,00.asp

Composite fail

Today’s composite materials are amazing, making many things we touch lighter, cheaper, and often stronger than wood/steel. However, you occasionally bump up against the product designed “just strong enough” in the engineer’s mind, but in fact a failure in real world application. These pruners are a perfect example. Nice light and relatively cheap… but put […]