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Writing from the lab and the life around it.
Psychology, teaching, technology, personal essays, and twenty years of useful detours. Newest first; rabbit holes welcome.
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314 published essaysInformation on Geek Squad Badges From An Insider!
As regular readers of this blog know (Hi Nate… and maybe 1-2 other people who’ve stumbled in the door from time to time…), I…
Read essayMobileViews: That Podcast I’m a Regular Guest On
For almost a year now I’ve been Todd Ogasawara’s regular guest / cohost on MobileViews Podcast (available on the web, iTunes, and wherever fine…
Read essaySplash Mountain’s Origin
Mental floss has a pretty interesting piece on Song of the South, the Disney movie that the characters from the ride Splash Mountain originate…
Read essayHow I Ended up Following a Makeup Blog
At Least thus far it is mostly about makeup, something I’ve never used. The reason it’s in my Blog Roll and my news feeds?…
Read essayDear Apple: Who Designed THIS?!?
you only see the lock if you select at the top the network users or network group – via discussions.apple.com I’m going to rant…
Read essayNever Got Game Programming? Check Out This Book!
This last spring and summer I was fortunate enough to work on a great project – I was the technical reviewer for a book…
Read essayWhat Millennials Do and Don’t Do
Our generation is an anomaly. We refuse to do things their way, so they call us entitled. We refuse to sit in cubicles, so…
Read essayCommon Sense and Apple Earpods
While I bought an iPhone 5 2 years ago when it was released, I only recently started using, and enjoying, the Apple Earpods that…
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