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news from around the web

Microsoft is Dead - What do you know, he’s right. Old news, yes, but good to realize.
Kuler - A great color scheme sharing and searching site from Adobe.
Discussion thread from the original iPod announcement. - Just goes to show how much people underestimate the power of good design!
Customer Service - A great article at Joel on Software on why customer service is so important. He’s right!
The Last Question - If you’ve never read this, it’s quite possibly the best sci-fi story ever written. Short and sweet, and so beautiful and true.
How to pour ketchup from a full bottle - Someone showed me this at dinner last night and it really works. I was amazed.
365 Days of Skywatching - A free e-book that shows what you can see in the night sky every day this year.
Wordpress 2.0! - I’ll review it soon. It looks like an improvement so far!
Zenphoto beta - get it while it’s hot!
Mint - Looks like a very well made stats app.

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Archive for February, 2008

Linux, take 14 (Ubuntu 7.10 Review)

Friday, February 15th, 2008

I’ve had an on-and-off relationship with Linux for the past 10 years. It all started with RedHat 5.2, which I got on a CD that came with a book (because it would have taken 3 days to download on the old 56k modem, and I thought the book was a good way to start). Now, just to clarify, I was thirteen at the time.

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