Archive for January, 2010

January 25, 2010 3

Bye Conan

By morgamic in Personal, Showbiz

Before singing Free Bird with Beck, Ben Harper, ZZ Top and Wil Ferrel Conan said something pretty profound. For one, he thanked all his fans for turning an otherwise sad moment in his life into a joyous and inspirational one while choking back tears. But in a sobering moment, he pleaded to his [...]

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January 6, 2010 1

Heart statistics

By morgamic in Personal, Sports, Technology

So I got this Garmin device that does GPS in hopes that it’d make me run more. So far it’s been successful. The GPS and Google maps mashups on their activity summary web app are super cool (see full example):

Over time, if you keep up with it you can see improvements in different [...]

January 6, 2010 2

Doing more with data

By morgamic in Mozilla, Technology

Firefox users: Did you know that you have private database that contains all your browsing information?
Well, you do. And here’s the thing:

Only you have access to it
It’s under-utilized
You probably didn’t even know it existed

Browsing could be better. There’s no question about that. We have set conventions and preconceived notions about how browsing [...]