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Yearly Archives: 2007
What’s Your Vote Worth?
Half of group of NYU students said they’d give up their right to vote forever for $1 million. My question is, what about the other half? Let’s say I could earn just 6% per year (after taxes) on $1 million. Isn’t $60,000 in contributions to the party of my choice worth more than my vote? [...]
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Review: Tiger ’08 Demo for XBox 360
That’s right, I’m reviewing the demo of Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2008 for XBox 360. Why? The last version of Tiger I played at any length was 2004 for PS2. I’m trying to figure out whether to buy, and I’m unwilling to pay Blockbuster—my least favorite franchise business—$8 for a decision I can make in [...]
Posted in Life, Sport 2 Comments
Low Battery Alert Using growlnotify
A few days ago, I set out trying to use Growl to let myself know my battery level was getting low. I was going to write a longer post about my solution, but this morning, somebody posted a hint at macosxhints.com this morning about using the command-line tool growlnotify. My own setup also relies on growlnotify, [...]
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Any Three Darts
Since I bought my dartboard, I’ve been trying to find a yardstick for my own performance at 301. Three-dart average scores for pros are easy to find, but I haven’t come across any kind of guide for beginners. Nor, I should say, am I convinced that a three dart average is the best way to [...]
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