Gordon's Notes

Commentary: politics, science, technology and humanity. Secular humanist.

Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Google's identity failure: recreating the joy of Buzz

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Google + requires us to use our "true name". In may case John F, not "John Gordon" or any of my other aliases. Charlie ...

AT&T: In case you forget why you hate the company (but not the customer reps)

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I had another set of AT&T interactions when I added son #2 to our AT&T famlly plan ($10 a month). They reminded me why I fear and de...

Communication and collaboration: We have the pieces, but not the puzzle

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The geeks of my tribe share two obsessions. We are obsessed with managing and extending our knowledge. We are obsessed with communicatio...
Tuesday, August 30, 2011

I'm still here ...

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No, I haven't vanished. I have, however, been on an epic family road trip through the data-link free wilderness of rural America and Can...
Monday, August 22, 2011

Starting with Google Reader: Gordon's Bundle's

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My sister in law is getting started with Google Reader. I put together this set of "Bundles" for her. Google Reader users see a bu...
Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Plutonomy

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Don Peck's essay starts with a bang and a neologism (emphases mine) ... Can the Middle Class Be Saved? - Don Peck - The Atlantic IN OC...

Rick Perry's magic stem cell transfusion

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Rick Perry is running for president. In case you hadn't noticed. This is telling .... Perry's Surgery Included Experimental Stem Cel...
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Friday, August 12, 2011

Geezepreneurs and the depression - we're not dead yet

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America is a dog that's been beat too much . Our publicly traded corporations can't get much pull from America's dwindling middl...

Lithium batteries last!

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The five year old Canon lithium battery for an old camera of ours is still useful. That's a real improvement. Lithium batteries used to...
Thursday, August 11, 2011

LinkedIn's bozo move

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LinkedIn's home page always shows a few headlines that reference LinkedIn. This is what I saw this evening ... Yep, that about says i...

Entanglement and the realness of time

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I can't find the post I was looking for. It was written by a physicist I read. i'm still looking for it, but there were two interes...
Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Bicycles and aging motorists - help is on the way

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"I didn't see you..." she said. It was easy to see why she didn't. Aged eyes, dark wrap around sunglasses, a sunny day w...
Sunday, August 07, 2011

Fraud, IT, Economics and the Depression: Galbraith is most impolite

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Earlier today I reviewed a decade of Gordon's Notes posts about how information technology has supercharged old frauds . It's an od...
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Fraud on Cyber: An annotated sample of Gordon's Notes

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For the past fifteen years I've been fascinated by how the information technologies of the late 20th century supercharged old frauds. I ...
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Saturday, August 06, 2011

Managing the Depression: A national small business generation service (again)

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I wrote this almost three years ago. It sank without a trace ... Antidote to The Great Recession: A national small business generation ser...
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