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MacWorld Day 2: Grroooannnn

Thursday, January 12th, 2006

I woke up – and here I’m generously calling it “waking up” – with a throbbing headache, a dry throat, and a queasy stomach. No, I wasn’t sick, these are merely unexpected, but by no means unforeseen, side effects of… The Night Before There was an open bar at the party we went to that night, and […]

MacWorld Day 1: Panic

Thursday, January 12th, 2006

Oh boy my first MacWorld! So exciting! The Keynote As it turns out, we didn’t get “full” conference passes, so most of us drove down to the Cupertino campus to watch the Keynote. I, however, stayed and used some trickery (thanks Calin!) to get into the Apple booth and watch it there. It was, as usual, pretty […]

Smart Taxes

Sunday, July 17th, 2005

Why the hell should I even need to fill out tax forms in 2005?