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Thursday, October 31, 2019

Apples Record High

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Today Apple is at $247, so I've made a 72% profit on shares I bought in January at $144. The only problem is I'll need to wait a cou...

Fake Fakes

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Speaking of Mark Rothko... You can buy reproductions of his "Untitled 1956" from a plethora of online companies, including this on...
Wednesday, October 30, 2019

Rothko's Very Early Landscapes

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Painter Mark Rothko was notorious for being a late-bloomer, showing few signs of genius before he struck upon his unique approach late in mi...
Tuesday, October 29, 2019

A Tale of Two Girlfriends

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I don't write much about sexuality (exceptions here ) because I don't find that realm as fascinating as others do. For most people, ...
Monday, October 28, 2019

Transcribing Voice Memos Painlessly

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Do you have voice memos on your phone that you never get around to transcribing? Here's what you do: Sign up for a free account at Ott...
Thursday, October 24, 2019

Danny DeVito's Andy Kaufman Quote

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The Danny DeVito interview on Marc Maron's WTF podcast was amusing (hat tip to Pzaas), but a brief Andy Kaufman note was worth the 90 m...
Wednesday, October 23, 2019

How Facebook Should Defend Permitting Political Lies

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Mark Zuckerberg is facing heat from Congress and the media this week over his insistence that he has no choice but to allow Donald Trump to...

Bugs in the Apple

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Revelatory short article by a veteran Apple engineer on why known bugs often persist for years, even decades. This explains the sprawling, ...
Tuesday, October 22, 2019

The Rod Blagojevich Defense

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This post, from February 2018, has stood up well: Trump and his congressional henchmen are employing the Rod Blagojevich defense: You...
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Monday, October 21, 2019

Needing to Be Careful About What We Say

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For those reading my previous posting, "Grossness Be Gone" , in the future, context is necessary. Ten or twenty years ago, this w...
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