Book Review: The Acts of Caine by Matthew Stover
Book Review of “Acts of Caine” by Matthew Stover
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The Farseer Trilogy by Robin Hobb
The Farseer Trilogy by Robin Hobb is a gripping plot driven tale. Despite the cowardice and complete stupidity of the main character – Fitz.
Book Review: The Black Company Series by Glen Cook
Book review of “The Black Company” by Glen Cook. A 40+ year chronicle of the Black Company – a historic mercenary unit. Gritty but not gratuitously violent, it’s not hard to see why it’s heralded as the defining work it its category.
Google Glass – Don’t Be Afraid of the FUD Hype
It’s absurd to be so afraid of Google Glass before it’s even launched. People are making wild projections about surveillance and privacy destruction that are completely unfounded.
How I Freed Myself from Documents and Paperwork
We need to make use of the cloud and storage solutions to simplify our lives. Google Docs, Lastpass, and other online services show us the way.
Using Google Voice as a Land Line Replacement – For Free!
Use Google Voice to make and receive free calls anywhere within the US or Canada. Pair a Bluetooth headset with it and you’re golden!
Book Review: “Rebecca” by Daphne Du Maurier
Book Review of “Rebecca” by Daphne du Maurier. More like a gothic horror with a slow tension that builds up imperceptibly.
Book Review: The Heroes by Joe Abercrombie
Book Review of “The Heroes” by Joe Abercrombie
On Traveling Abroad and Seeing the World
My wife and I are very different when it comes to travel. She loves it. I hate it. She wants to go to new countries. I want to stay in the one I’m in. I live a virtual life…she has the real one :)
Apple Tries to Discourage Concert Piracy with New Patent
A new patent filed by Apple can prevent recordings at events like concerts and movie screenings. But there’s a darker side to this that repressive governments can exploit.