Daily Archives: Saturday, August 12, 2006

Apple iSue: When not defending the company’s use of the brand Apple, its lawyers seem busy threatening companies who use the term Pod in their brand. While I’ve blogged (starting in 2004) about the company threatening those who want to … Continue reading →

Helpful hack for how to sleep: On lifehack.org, there’s a post containing six sleep tips, suggestions for how one can fall asleep quickly. The sixth tip for falling asleep is this: “Think of a hammock.” It doesn’t say which hammock, … Continue reading →

The new normal: (From the NY Times story, “All Terrorism All the Time: Fear Becomes Reality Show“) “Through magnification and repetition, cable news does two opposite things at once: it stokes fear and inures viewers to danger….Television labeled the (airport … Continue reading →